Prakashbhai Bhagwatibhai Panchal vs State of Gujarat

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2020 Supreme(Guj) 263

V.P.PATEL
Prakashbhai Bhagwatibhai Panchal – Appellant
Versus
State of Gujarat – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant : Mr K B Anandjiwala
For the Respondent: Ms. Jirga Jhaveri APP

JUDGMENT :

1. The appellants-accused have filed this appeal under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred as “the Code”), being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the order and judgment dated 10.07.2003 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Vadodara in Sessions Case No.191 of 2000.

2. Heard learned Senior Advocate Mr. K.B. Anandjiwala, for the appellants and learned APP Ms. Jirga Jhaveri for respondent – State.

Order under Challenge:

3. Learned Additional Sessions Judge, Vadodara has vide judgment and order dated 10.07.2003, convicted the appellants under Section 235(2) of the Code, for the offences under Sections 498(A), 306, 114 of the Indian Penal Code (for brevity “IPC”) and under Sections 3, 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act (for brevity the “Dowry Act”) and awarded sentence for the offences as under :-

Sr. No.	Offence	Sentence	Fine
1	498(A) of the IPC	3 years rigorous imprisonment	Rs.1000/- each. I/D further 2 months simple imprisonment
2	306 of IPC	7 years rigorous imprisonment

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2020 Supreme(Guj) 263

V.P.PATELPrakashbhai Bhagwatibhai Panchal – AppellantVersusState of Gujarat – Respondent

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V.P.PATEL
Prakashbhai Bhagwatibhai Panchal – Appellant
Versus
State of Gujarat – Respondent