IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1095 of 2010 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER Sd/

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Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔

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STATE OF GUJARAT Versus VICKY @ PRADIP JASUBHAI MAKWANA ==========================================================

Appearance:

MS SHRUTI PATHAK, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR DV BHAVSAR(5575) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER Date : 11/03/2026

JUDGMENT

1. Feeling aggrieved by and dissatisfied with the judgment and order of acquittal dated 31.03.2010, passed by the learned Additional Principal Judge, Court No.2- Ahmedabad, in Sessions Case No.233 of 2009, for the offences punishable under Sections 498(A) and 306 of the Indian Penal Code, the appellant – State of Gujarat has preferred this appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, “the Code”).

2. The prosecution case as unfolded during the trial before the Sessions Court is that the daughter of the compl