{"id":236803,"date":"2011-03-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/criminal-appeal-no-163-of-2005-vs-public-prosecutor-for-on-31-march-2011"},"modified":"2017-11-09T02:21:35","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T20:51:35","slug":"criminal-appeal-no-163-of-2005-vs-public-prosecutor-for-on-31-march-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/criminal-appeal-no-163-of-2005-vs-public-prosecutor-for-on-31-march-2011","title":{"rendered":"Criminal Appeal No. 163 Of 2005 vs Public Prosecutor For on 31 March, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Criminal Appeal No. 163 Of 2005 vs Public Prosecutor For on 31 March, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>      IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n\n\n\n      CRIMINAL APPEAL No 163 of 2005\n\n\n\n      --------------------------------------------------------------\n      MALUJI LACHHUJI RAJPUT\n Versus\n      THE STATE OF GUJRAT\n      --------------------------------------------------------------\n      Appearance:\n      1. Criminal Appeal No. 163 of 2005\n           MR MC BAROT for Appellant No.\n           PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for Respondent No. 1\n\n\n      --------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n               CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.K.TRIVEDI\n\n\n               Date of Order: 01\/02\/2005\n\n\n ORAL ORDER<\/pre>\n<p>Admit.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Dt: 1.2.2005(D.K.Trivedi,J)<\/p>\n<p>      arg\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Criminal Appeal No. 163 Of 2005 vs Public Prosecutor For on 31 March, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No 163 of 2005 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; MALUJI LACHHUJI RAJPUT Versus THE STATE OF GUJRAT &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Appearance: 1. 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