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Judgments of 2026

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KANUBHAI BABUBHAI CHAVDA THROUGH CHAVDA BHANIBEN BABUBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, represented through his mother, applied for parole leave of 30 days to attend to his brother's cancer treatment. The State, through the Additional Public Prosecutor, waived service of notice. The court noted that the petitioner is serving a sentence for default of maintenance under …

RAJUBHAI @ RAJA KANUBHAI BHOJAKversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, by Rajubhai @ Raja Kanubhai Bhojak who was charged with offences under the BNSS, the BP Act and the Arms Act. The State opposed bail citing ten prior antecedents and …

CHIRAGKUMAR MOHANBHAI TANKversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Chiragkumar Mohanbhai Tank filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No. 388 of 2026) seeking to withdraw the appeal because the main writ petition was scheduled for final disposal on 23 June 2026. The appellant's counsel requested permission to withdraw, and the court entertained the request. The High Court …

MANAV SANJAYBHAI BORADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The appellant filed a Letters Patent Appeal (C/LPA/389/2026) seeking permission to withdraw the appeal because the principal writ petition concerning a recruitment matter was scheduled for final disposal on 23 June 2026. The court considered the request and, without examining the merits of the …

MOHAMMAD AASIF ABDUL RASID SHIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The applicant, Mohammad Aasif Abdul Rasid Shikh, an under‑trial prisoner, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail for 20 days to attend the marriage of his niece in Mumbai. He is charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for allegedly …

BHANUMATIBEN JAGDISHCHANDRA PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

Bhanumatiben Jagdishchandra Parmar, a 62‑year‑old widowed woman convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, filed a petition seeking parole for 30 days on medical grounds and to file an appeal. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service on behalf of the State. The Court …

SAMJU RUDA BHIMANIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The accused filed a criminal revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the CrPC seeking to quash convictions for offences under IPC Sections 323, 324 and 114 imposed by the Judicial Magistrate and the Sessions Court. One of the accused died during the pendency, leading to abatement of his proceedings. …

CLASSIC NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITEDversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

RULE ISSUED AND PARTLY ALLOWED

Classic Network Private Limited, a government‑approved contractor, was awarded a highway strengthening contract and completed the work. The State of Gujarat later demanded a deposit of Rs 88,66,371 for repairs and threatened recovery from other contracts. The contractor approached the Gujarat Public …

PARMAR PRAHLADBHAI KANTIBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

During the pendency of a criminal revision application for maintenance, the parties reached an amicable settlement. The respondent filed an affidavit confirming the settlement. The applicant, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the revision application, stating that it would no longer be …

M/S MARUTI AGRO TRADERSversusUNION OF INDIA

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, a registered exporter, sought relief under Article 226 against the Union of India for the retrospective withdrawal of the Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) Scheme by Notification dated 25‑03‑2022, which had earlier been extended to 31‑03‑2022. The petitioner argued that the …

LUKMAN USMANGIRI PATELversusGUJARAT STATE WAQF BOARD

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Lukman Usmangiri Patel filed Special Civil Application No. 3433 of 2024 before the High Court of Gujarat, seeking relief against the Gujarat State Waqf Board and others. The petitioner later approached the court requesting permission to withdraw the petition, stating that the grievance no longer …

NASIMBANU MOHAMMEDAZAM NARMAWALAversusREGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, SURAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Nasimbanu Mohammedazam Narmawla filed a writ petition seeking renewal of her passport for ten years. The Regional Passport Office had refused renewal, citing a pending criminal case (FIR No.1119902220009) despite a stay of proceedings granted by this Court in Special Criminal Application No.5999 of …

ISLAMIC CULTURAL SOCIETY OF GUJARATversusTHE CHARITY COMMISSIONER,AHMEDABAD

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The Islamic Cultural Society of Gujarat filed a Change Report No.70 of 2024 on 19 March 2024, which remained undecided by the Charity Commissioner, Ahmedabad (respondent No.2). The petitioner sought a court order directing the respondent to decide the report within a reasonable time. The respondent …

HEIRS OF DECEASED RAMSHAKTI JIVANDASversusHEIRS OF DECEASED BHALABHAI DAHYABHAI

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The heirs of the late Ramshakti Jivandas filed a suit seeking declaration of ownership and an injunction against the heirs of the late Bhalabhai Dahyabhai, alleging that a 2010 sale deed in favour of a third party was fraudulent and that they had been in possession of the land since 1984 under a …

BHARVAD DIVYESHBHAI GOVINDBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Bharvad Divyeshbhai Govindbhai, filed a Special Criminal Application under Article 227 of the Constitution and Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash the order dated 05.02.2026 in Criminal Case No.11993 of 2025 passed by the 9th Additional …

RATHWA GOVINDBHAI RAMSINHversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, owners of land acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956, challenged an award dated 08.01.2020 that computed market value using the multiplication factor 2 under Section 26(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and …

PATEL NANDKISHOR SOMABHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners challenged an award dated 28‑09‑2020 in which the market value of land acquired under the National Highways Act was computed using the multiplication factor 2 under Section 26(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement …

LEGAL HEIR OF LATE GOHIL BHAGAVANDAS SHANKARBHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The legal heirs of the late Gohil Bhagavandas sought the benefit of Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, i.e., an additional 12% compensation on the market value of land that had been determined using the …

MOHSINKHAN BISMILLAHKHAN BIHARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

59-RULE ISSUED & RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED@FH

The petitioner, Mohsinkhan Bismillahkhan Bihari, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ directing the State Transport Department to consider his pending application for a State/National permit and fitness certificate for his truck (GJ‑08‑AW‑3494). The …

VIJAY BALDEVJI THAKOR THRO. BALDEVJI MANAJI THAKORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 20‑04‑2026 as a “dangerous person” under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. He challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences pertained only to law and order and did not affect public order. The State …

SUBHANBHAI ABBASBHAI MOVAR THRO. ABBASBHAI ABDULABHAI MOVARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Subhanbhai Movar was preventively detained on 20‑04‑2026 as a “dangerous person” under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. He challenged the order, arguing that the alleged offences, including bootlegging, pertained only to law and order and did not affect …

IMRAN GAFURBHAI MALANI THRO. IRAN GAFURBHAI MALANIversusDISTRICT MAGISTRATE

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Imran GafurBhai Malani was preventively detained on 20‑04‑2026 under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a ‘dangerous person’. He challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences pertained only to law and order and did not affect public order as …

ANNU GERNALSINH DEVI THROUGH POA GERNAL TASHVEER SINGHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Annul Gernalsinh Devi (by POA), filed a special criminal application under Article 226, Article 227 of the Constitution and Section 497 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking the release of a truck seized by police under the Gujarat Prohibition Act for allegedly …

PRIYANKA SURESHCHANDRA PANDEYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

36-MCA DISPOSED OF

The appellant, Sufrabhai @ Vinodbhai @ Bhalabhai Pratapbhai Damor, filed a criminal appeal against conviction before the High Court of Gujarat. The matter involved multiple linked applications and appeals, and the court examined an office note dated 13.03.2026 indicating that the office objections …

MAYURSINH HARISINH KIRVATSINH RAULJIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking quashment of FIR No.11204021220111 (2022) registered at Dakor police station for offences under IPC Sections 467, 468, 471 and 114. The original complainant, who is also the victim, submitted an affidavit stating that the dispute has …

ILABEN HITESHBHAI DINESHBHAI DAV AAHIR THRO DAV CHIRAG DINESHBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Ilaben Hiteshbhai Dineshbhai was preventively detained on 22 April 2026 as a “dangerous person” under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. He challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences pertained only to law and order and did not affect public …

AMIT DINESHBHAI SUDHWANI (SINDHI) THRO PRIYANKA D/O BABUBHAI RATHODversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Amit Dineshbhai Sudhwani was preventively detained on 28‑04‑2026 under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a bootlegger. He challenged the detention, arguing that his alleged offences pertained only to law and order, not public order, as required by Section 3(4) of the Act. …

NARESHBHAI BHIKHABHAI MAKWANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Nareshbhai Bhikhabhai Makwana, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking condonation of delay in a maintenance order. He later informed the court that the child for whom maintenance was ordered is now staying with him, constituting a change of circumstances. On this basis, …

SAILESHBHAI RATIBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Saileshbhai Ratilal Patel, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging participation in an unlawful assembly and related offences under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nayaya Sanhita, 2023 and …

LALITABEN JANAKBHAI CHAUDHARYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners, who have married each other against the wishes of their families, feared for their lives and filed a Special Criminal Application for police protection on 23 April 2026. They alleged that the Dantiwada Police Station had taken no action on their request. The High Court examined …

VIJAYBHAI RAVUBHAI BORICHA THRO JAYDIPBHAI RAVUBHAI BORICHAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Vijaybhai Ravubhai Boricha was preventively detained on 15 April 2026 by the District Magistrate, Botad, under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a bootlegger. He challenged the detention, arguing that his alleged offences relate only to law and order, not public order as …

PRITESH GHANSHYAMBHAI PATEL THRO LAXMIBEN HIRABHAI VAGHELAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 29 April 2026 under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a “dangerous person”. He challenged the detention, arguing that the offences listed against him—various sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled …

KAPIL AMRUTBHAI DESAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Kapil Amrutbhai Desai, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel, Mr. Dhruv H. Chaudhary, requested permission to withdraw the application. The court considered whether it could grant such permission. No substantive …

RAJUBEN RAMESHBHAI VADHER (MAYATRA)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat entertained an anticipatory bail application filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Rajuben Rameshbhai Vadher (Mayatra) in connection with FIR No. 11198002260141 alleging offences under Sections 108, 80(2), 54 of the Bharatiya …

VIJAYBHAI @ FAGLO PABJIBHAI DANTANI (DEVIPUJAK)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Vijaybhai @Faglo Pabjibhai Dantani was preventively detained on 18 April 2026 by the Ahmedabad Police Commissioner as a "dangerous person" under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. The detention was based on three criminal cases (Sections 303(2) and 54) for …

MAHESH S/O. GULABRAO NIKUM THRO. LALITABAI GULABRAO NIKUMversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Mahesh was preventively detained on 29‑04‑2026 by the Surat Police Commissioner under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a bootlegger. He challenged the detention, arguing that his alleged offences pertained only to law and order and did not affect public order as required …

JAYANTIBHAI PRABHUBHAI PATADIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Jayantibhai Prabhubhai Patadiya, lodged a complaint with the Tankara Police Station alleging a cognizable offence, but the police failed to register an FIR or take any action. He subsequently filed a representation with the Superintendent of Police, Morbi on 23 April 2026, which also …

DEVRAJ @DEVO ANISHBHAI BAROT THRO. ANISH PRATAPSINH BAROTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 30‑04‑2026 by the Vadodara Police Commissioner as a "dangerous person" under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. He challenged the detention, arguing that the offences for which he was booked pertained only to law …

RAMDAYAL S/O RAMKUMAR KEVAT THRO RAJENDRAKUMAR S/O RAMKUMAR KEVATversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 29 April 2026 by the Surat Police Commissioner as a "dangerous person" under Section 2(c) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. He challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences—registered under the Bombay Narcotic …

PANKAJBHAI DAHYABHAI MACHHI THRO. DAHYABHAI NANABHAI MACHHIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Pankajbhai D., was preventively detained under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 on the basis of two bootlegging offences under the Prohibition Act. He challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences pertained to law and order, not public order, …

RAMESHBHAI CHAMANLAL MOLIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Rameshbhai Chamanlal Moliya, filed a criminal revision seeking relief from a conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, originally imposed by a magistrate and affirmed by a Sessions Court. During the pendency of the proceedings, the parties settled …

DHAVAL KANUBHAI THAKKARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

The petitioner, Dhaval Kanubhai Thakkar, filed a Special Civil Application before the Gujarat High Court against the State of Gujarat and others, seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel informed the Court that the grievance had been resolved because the respondent authority had issued an …

SADIK INAYAT HUSEN SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner sought revision of a conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, originally imposed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat and affirmed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Surat. During the pendency of the proceedings the parties settled the …

MOHANBHAI PARSHOTTAMBHAI PIPALIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

36-MCA DISPOSED OF

The applicant filed a criminal revision seeking condonation of an 87‑day delay in filing a petition under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963. The delay was attributed to the accused’s financial constraints and reliance on free legal aid, which caused procedural lag. The respondent argued that the …

RAJENDRABHAI R. SHETHversusTHE IN-CHARGE JOINT CHARITY COMMISSIONER,GUJARAT STATE

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

The petitioners filed a special civil application challenging an interim order issued by the In‑Charge Joint Charity Commissioner, Gujarat. While the petition was pending, the Charity Commissioner passed a final order on 2 May 2026. The petitioners argued that the final order rendered their …

PRIYANSHIKUMARI PRADIPBHAI CHAUDHARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The applicant, Priyanshikumari Pradipbhai Chaudhary, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging kidnapping, forced apology, and the subsequent suicide of Jenil. The prosecution alleged that the applicant facilitated …

HEMANSHU MAHASUKHBHAI BHATTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners, Hemanshu Mahasukhbai Bhatt & ors., filed a special civil application before the High Court of Gujarat seeking permission to withdraw the petition and to file a fresh petition with better particulars. The learned counsel for the petitioners, Ms. Shalini S. Mair, made the request. The …

JIGNESH BHARATKUMAR DALWALA PROP. OF BALAJI FASHIONversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The applicant, Jignesh Bharatkumar Dalwala, was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a bounced cheque. He appealed the conviction, and the conviction was upheld by the District and Sessions Court and the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate. During the pendency …

JIGNESH BHARATKUMAR DALWALA PROP. OF BALAJI FASHIONversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

Jignesh Bharatkumar Dalwala was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a bounced cheque. He appealed the conviction, and the District and Sessions Court and the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate upheld it. While the revision application was pending, Dalwala …

MUSABHAI ALLRAKHABHAI RADIYA THRO RADIYA ISMAIL ALARKHAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Musabhai Allrakhbai Radiya was preventively detained on 12‑04‑2026 under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a “cruel person”. He challenged the order, arguing that his alleged offences relate only to law and order, not public order, and that he does not meet the statutory …

INAMDAR DHARMENDRABHAI RAMESHBHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners challenged an award dated 28‑09‑2020 for land acquired under the National Highways Act, alleging that the award failed to grant the 12% additional compensation under Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement …

GOHIL JAYDEEPSINH FATESINHversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, land owners affected by a National Highways acquisition, claimed they were denied the additional compensation of 12% per annum under Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, calculated on the …

MENIYA BHAILAL SHANKARBHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, a large group of land owners, challenged the award dated 30.01.2020 for failing to grant them the 12% additional compensation under Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (RFCTLARR Act) on the …

CHIRAGKUMAR MAHIPATLAL RAVALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 66-D of the Information Technology Amendment Act. The applicant claimed innocence, stating …

MINAXIBEN VARGILAL SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

36-MCA DISPOSED OF

The petitioner, Minaxiben Vargilal Shah, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking condonation of a 45‑day delay in filing a revision under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963. She alleged that her advanced age, restricted mobility and difficulty in obtaining legal assistance caused the …

SUNIL ZENDU MALIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application for regular bail filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 by Sunil Zendu Mali, who was charged under IPC sections 406, 420, 114, 120(B), 409 and Gujarat Prevention of Interest of Depositors Act sections 3 and 7. The …

AARIFBHAI ISMAILBHAI RADHANPURIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

The 55‑year‑old father filed a revision application seeking maintenance from his 28‑year‑old son after the Family Court rejected his earlier criminal miscellaneous application. The Family Court had noted that the father’s marriage to the mother of the son was under Muslim personal law, that the …

NARANBHAI NATHABHAI BAMBHAVAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants, Naranbhai Nathabhai Bambhava & Ors., filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR under the Gujarat Prohibition Act. They argued that the investigation was nearly complete, no material was recovered from …

VINODBHAI NATHABHAI RATHODversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Vinodbhai Nathabhai Rathod, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under the Gujarat Prohibition (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016. The State opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the …

DEEPRAJ ASHOKSINH CHAUHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Deepraj Ashoksinh Chauhan, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under Sections 118(1), 117(2), 296(b) of the BNS and Section 135 of the Gujarat Police Act. The State opposed the …

GAMBHIRBHAI BHIKHUBHAI PADHIYARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Gambhirbhai Bhikhubhai Padhiyar, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail in a case pending before the High Court of Gujarat. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel, Ms. Gayatriba B. Jadeja, informed the court that the applicant wished to withdraw the …

DINESHBHAI SUKHABHAI SABARIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Dineshbhai Sukhbai Sabariya, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail for 30 days on the ground of financial assistance to his family. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The court noted that the applicant had been …

VASAVA CHANDU BAVAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Vasava Chandu Bava, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a chargesheet was filed for offences under Sections 65(e), 91 and 98(2) of the Prohibition Act. The State opposed bail, citing the gravity of the offences and the …

SUNILBHAI S/O MOHANBHAI JAVERBHAI VAGHANIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Sunilbhai Vaghani, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under Sections 108, 85 and 54 of the BNSS and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. He claimed the allegations were false, citing a …

AMITBHAI MANSUKHBHAI BABARIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Amitbhai Mansukhbhai Babariya, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under the Gujarat Prohibition (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016. The State opposed bail, citing the applicant’s prior similar …

ASHOKBHAI RAMJIBHAI PADHIYARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a charge‑sheet was filed for alleged violations of the Gujarat Prohibition (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016. The State opposed bail, citing the applicant's prior similar offences and the gravity of the …

KASIM YASIN NOORversusIQBALBHAI ISMAILBHAI KURESHI

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Petitioners Kasim Yasin Noor & Anr filed a special civil application before the High Court of Gujarat. Their counsel later submitted that the issue no longer survived and sought permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered the request and, without examining the merits, granted …

ABDUL RAZAK SULEMAN TARMHOMAMDversusHEIRS OF PATEL LADHA BHADA

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioners filed a civil application to have the legal heirs of two deceased petitioners placed on record, submitting death certificates for the deceased who died on 15‑02‑2025 and 20‑01‑2022. The court examined the averments and found the application to be in order, granting the relief to …

ABDUL RAZAK SULEMAN TARMHOMAMDversusPATEL LAKHA BHADA

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioners filed a civil application to have the legal heirs of two deceased petitioners placed on record, submitting death certificates for the deceased who died on 15‑02‑2025 and 20‑01‑2022. The court examined the averments and documents and held that the application deserved to be allowed, …

NARSINHBHAI VITHALBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

37-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ ADMISSION

A special civil application was filed by Narsinhbhai Vithalbhai against the State of Gujarat. The petitioner’s counsel, Ms. Shalini S. Mair, failed to appear on two scheduled dates. The court noted the non-appearance and, having received no prosecution of the petition, dismissed the application. No …

ARANAMKATTE MADHAVAN RAJANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous application under the Domestic Violence Act seeking relief. The parties subsequently reached a settlement outside court. The petitioners, through counsel, applied to the High Court for permission to withdraw the application. The Court considered whether …

HIMANSHU PARSOTTAMBHAI PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, filing a special civil application, sought certiorari to quash orders of the Chief Gujarat Information Commissioner that directed the provision of information regarding temporary teaching posts and reservation policies at Maharaja Sayajirao University, and also sought compensation …

JITESHBHAI RAJENDRABHAI KADAMversusJAYRAM CHHAGANBHAI NARIYA

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Jiteshbhai Rajendrabhai Kadam, filed a Civil Revision Application (CRA) No. 686 of 2025 before the High Court of Gujarat seeking permission to convert the CRA into a Special Civil Application (SCA) under Article 227 of the Constitution of India. The petitioner was represented by Mr. …

TUSHAR NALINKANT PATELversusDEEPA SOMABHAI PATEL W/O. TUSHAR NALINKANT PATEL

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Tushar Nalinkant Patel, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the present special civil application and to file a fresh application before the trial court for the production of electronic evidence. The learned counsel for the petitioner made this request, and the Court granted …

VISHAL PREMNARAYAN CHATURVEDIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, Vishal Premnarayan Chaturvedi, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the BNSS against the trial court’s acquittal on a charge under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court referred to its earlier decision in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh …

DHARMESHBHAI HASMUKHBHAI MEHTAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, Dharmeshbhai Hasmukhbhai Mehta, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the BNSS challenging the trial court’s acquittal on a charge under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court, referring to its earlier decision in Shivsinh …

KUNJ ACHAL VARMA S/O ACHAL VARMAversusDHWANI KUNJ VARMA W/O KUNJ ACHAL VARMA

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Kunj Achal Varma, filed a criminal revision application for maintenance (No. 409 of 2026) along with a connected criminal miscellaneous application for stay (No. 1 of 2026). The respondent, Dhwani Kunj Varma, was represented by counsel. During the hearing, the parties informed the …

ARCHANA W/O BHARGAV D/O GIRISHKUMAR PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

Archana filed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and the Birth and Death Registration Act seeking correction of her birth date, which was erroneously recorded as 28/03/1990 instead of 28/03/1989 during the merger of Ognaj Village into Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. She alleged that …

KUVARBEN KAMALKHAN PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The appellant, Kuvarben Kamalkhan Parmar, filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No. 250 of 2026) against the State of Gujarat and others. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel indicated that she did not wish to pursue the appeal. Consequently, the Court disposed of the appeal as not pressed. No …

GOPALBHAI JUMROMAL JAMATANIversusUSHA ELECTRICS THRO VISHWANATH KHAGENCHANDADE

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant Gopalbhai Jamatani filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC/Section 419 of the BNSS against the trial court's acquittal of the respondents in a case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court examined the precedent set in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh …

RAVAL PANKAJKUMAR CHINUBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant filed a criminal revision seeking relief from a conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, originally imposed by a magistrate and affirmed by a Sessions Court. During the pendency of the proceedings the parties settled the dispute amicably, and the …

CHANDRAKANTBHAI R. PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, a complainant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, filed an appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita against a trial court's acquittal. The High Court examined the precedent set in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh Solanki v. …

SUBHADRABEN RASIKBHAI PATELversusREGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, AHMEDABAD

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Subhadraben Rasikbhai Patel, whose passport expired on 06.03.2026, filed a writ under Article 226 seeking a ten‑year renewal despite a pending criminal trial. The Regional Passport Office renewed the passport for only one year, relying on GSR Notification 570(E) which provides a …

MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERversusVADODARA MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES UNION

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The Municipal Commissioner and others filed a Letters Patent Appeal (No. 320 of 2026) against the Vadodara Municipal Employees Union. The appellants argued that the issues raised in their writ appeal were already decided in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026. The Court examined the claim and …

PATEL JAGRUTIBEN KALPESHBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

RULE ISSUED AND PARTLY ALLOWED

Petitioner Patel Jagrutiben filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution and the Birth and Death Registration statutes seeking a fresh birth certificate for a 1974 birth, alleging that the authorities had not processed her applications dated 05.02.2026 and 09.03.2026. …

FLOWCET INDUSTRIES LLPversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The petition was filed by Flowcet Industries LLP under Articles 14, 19 and 226 of the Constitution and the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Act, 2006, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the State of Gujarat to initiate and conclude conciliation proceedings and to decide the …

HITESHBHAI GIRISHBHAI BANGARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

36-MCA DISPOSED OF

The petitioners sought condonation of a 250‑day delay in filing a prayer for restoration of Criminal Revision Application No. 15475 of 2025. The learned advocate highlighted the extensive delay. The court examined whether such a delay could be condoned under procedural law. Finding no substantive …

KARSAN LALJI JIVANIversusCHIRAG ARVINDKUMAR SHAH

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the BNSS challenging the trial court's acquittal of the respondents in a case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court referred to its earlier decision in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh Solanki v. …

GUFRAN ISMAIL SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

Guftan Ismail Shaikh applied for successive regular bail after the filing of a chargesheet (Criminal Misc. Application No. 9802 of 2026). Earlier, he had filed a similar application (No. 680 of 2026) which he withdrew after a full hearing, with the court granting him liberty to re‑approach after one …

JANMEJAYBHAI @KANU BABUBHAI BHENSARAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Janmeyjaybhai @Kanu Babubhai Bhensara, was charged under Sections 65(a), 65(e), 81, 98(2) and 116(B) of the Gujarat Prohibition Act for possession and transport of contraband liquor. A charge‑sheet had been filed and the applicant, a permanent resident of Valsad with no prior …

JAVEDKHAN JITENDRABHAI VAGHELAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant filed a criminal revision against a conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which had been affirmed by the appellate court. During the pendency of the proceedings the parties settled the dispute amicably, and the complainant gave consent to compound the offence …

PATEL MAHESHBHAI CHATURBHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners challenged an award dated 08.01.2020 under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, which had applied the multiplication factor 2 under Section 26(2) to determine market value but had granted the additional …

PATEL NARENDRABHAI JORABHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, a group of land owners, challenged the award dated 28‑09‑2020 for land acquired under the National Highways Act, alleging that the additional compensation of 12% per annum under Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and …

RATHOD IMRANBHAI UDESINHversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners challenged an award dated 15‑01‑2020 under the National Highways Act, 1956, which had computed the market value of their land using the multiplication factor 2 prescribed in Section 26(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and …

PATEL NARENDRABHAI JORABHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, a group of land owners, challenged the award dated 08.01.2020 for failing to grant the 12% additional compensation under Section 30(3) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (RFCTLARR Act) on the market value …

LEGAL HEIR OF LATE GOHIL BHAGVANDAS SHANKARBHAIversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, legal heirs of the late Gohil, challenged an award dated 08‑01‑2020 that computed the market value of land acquired under the National Highways Act using the multiplication factor 2 under Section 26(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, …

SUNIL SURENDRAKUMAR KAKKADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Sunil Surendrakumar Kakkad, filed a criminal revision seeking suspension of condition (2)(f) of his bail order, which prohibited him from leaving Gujarat without court permission. He argued that the Sessions Judge had not considered the full purchase order, which spanned 13 months …

SUNIL SURENDRAKUMAR KAKKADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Sunil Surendrakumar Kakkad, filed a criminal revision application seeking suspension of condition (2)(f) of his bail order, which prohibited him from leaving Gujarat without court permission. He argued that the Sessions Judge had not considered the full purchase order, which spanned …

MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERversusMOHITE MANSINGRAO NARAYANRAO

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The Municipal Commissioner and others appealed against Mohite Mansingrao Narayanrao and others, claiming that the issues raised in their writ appeal were already decided in Letters Patent Appeal No. 294 of 2026. The Court examined the claim and found that the matter was indeed covered by the earlier …

HAKIMSINGH CHURASINGH RAJPUTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, Hakim Singh Churasinh Rajput, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita challenging the trial court's acquittal on a charge under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court examined the recent …

SAIFULLAHKHAN SADIKKHAN PATHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Saifullahkhan Sadikkhan Pathan filed a special criminal application (habeas corpus) against the State of Gujarat. The petitioner, represented by his father Mr. Rajan J. Patel, sought permission to withdraw the petition. The Court, after hearing the request, granted the withdrawal. Consequently, the …

MOHAMMAD SHOBAN IMTIYAZ SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Amar S/o Suresh Sarode filed a series of criminal appeals and miscellaneous applications before the High Court of Gujarat. The Registrar, after reviewing an office note dated 05.03.2026, observed that the required office objections had not been removed within the prescribed time. Consequently, the …

BIPINBHAI VASTABHAI VAKATAR THRO VAKATAR SANJAYKUMAR LAKHMANBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Bipinbhai Vasantbhai Vakatar, was preventively detained on 23 April 2026 by the District Magistrate, Jamnagar, under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a bootlegger. He challenged the detention, arguing that his alleged offences pertained only to law and …

AMAN IMRAN ASADDAR ALI BARBHUIYAversusUNION OF INDIA

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Aman Imran Asaddar Ali Barbhuiya filed a Special Civil Application seeking a direction that the Union of India decide his pending appeal against termination of his services. The petitioner had already filed the appeal on 5 February 2026, which was received by the respondent on 9 February 2026 and …

SIVAPRASAD KANUKUNTLAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Sivaprasad Kanukuntla was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and a non‑bailable warrant was issued for his surrender. He filed a revision application under Sections 438 and 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking conversion of the non‑bailable warrant …

PATEL PIYUSHKUMAR ASHOKBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

The petitioner, a husband, filed a special criminal application (habeas corpus) seeking the production of his wife, Patel Kavyaben Pravinbhai, as corpus. The Additional Public Prosecutor informed the court that the corpus was available, and the matter was heard in chambers. Both the petitioner and …

DIPAK DEVCHANDBHAI PUROHIT (RAJPUROHIT)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Dipak Devchan... Purohit, sought the release of his Maruti Suzuki Ciaz (Reg. No. GJ-21-AQ-8001) seized by police under an FIR for possession of liquor in violation of the Gujarat Prohibition Act. The High Court examined its extraordinary jurisdiction under Articles 226 and 227 of the …

XYZ THRO KAMUBEN W/O DEVABHAI SAVABHAI MARUversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The Court considered an application filed by a 17‑year‑7‑month‑old rape victim seeking termination of her 24‑week pregnancy under Articles 226, 227 of the Constitution, Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. A medical board …

PRATIK KAMLESHBHAI DHODIYA PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Pratik Kamleshbhai Dhodiya Patel, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking furlough leave while incarcerated. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State, indicating no objection to the application. The court noted that the petitioner was last …

SAGAR @ BHOLO PRAVINBHAI JADAVversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Sagar @ Bholo Pravinbhai Jadav, filed a criminal revision application (R/CR.RA/1337/2026) before the High Court of Gujarat challenging an order of a subordinate court. The applicant later moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the revision application. The learned counsel for …

SUBHASH TEKCHAND DHOBIversusRAJUBHAI KARSHANBHAI VAGHELA

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant filed a criminal revision seeking relief from a conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, originally imposed by the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate on 23.11.2022 and affirmed by the Additional Sessions Judge on 13.04.2026. During the pendency …

SUBHASH TEKCHAND DHOBIversusRAJUBHAI KARSHANBHAI VAGHELA

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant filed a criminal revision seeking relief from a conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which had been affirmed by the Additional Sessions Judge. During the pendency of the proceedings the parties settled the dispute amicably, and the complainant …

PALAK PRAFULBHAI KOTHARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Palak Prafulbhai Kothari, filed a special criminal application seeking parole leave for 21 days on the ground that he intends to file an appeal. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service on behalf of the State of Gujarat. The court examined the petitioner's satisfactory conduct …

M/S. SWASTIK DEVELOPERSversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

M/s Swastik Developers filed a Special Civil Application and a Direction Application against the State of Gujarat and others, seeking relief. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the matter had become infructuous because the respondent authority had already granted the requested permission. The …

HEMANTBHAI NACHCHHABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The petitioner, a voter of a cooperative society, filed a writ petition under Articles 14, 19 and 226 of the Constitution and the Gujarat Agricultural Produce and Marketing (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 1963, seeking a mandamus to quash a recruitment process undertaken by the Agricultural …

LAKHABHAI D. KANARA PROPRIETOR OF INDIA SALES AGENCYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

Lakhabhai D. Kanara, convicted under the Negotiable Instruments Act for a cheque bounce, filed multiple criminal revision and miscellaneous applications seeking to set aside the conviction and to compound the offence. The parties subsequently reached an amicable settlement, with the complainant …

DAHYABHAI LAKHMANBHAI KUBERBHAIversusSPL. LAQ OFFICER

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The appellant challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court for land acquired under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, arguing that the award of Rs.13 per square metre was inadequate given the land's fruitfulness and market value. The respondent contended that the award was proper …

BHAGVATPRASAD BHIKHABHAI PATELversus.

43-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ FH

The appellant, Bhagvatprasad Bhikhabai Patel, filed a first appeal but failed to appear when the matter was called out twice. No representation was made on behalf of the appellant. Consequently, the Court dismissed the appeal for non‑prosecution. No substantive issues were addressed, and no legal …

SHAILESHBHAI DAHYABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The petitioners, who had purchased ten parcels of agricultural land and sought conversion to non‑agricultural use, learned that GETCO intended to lay a 400 kV Kalipura (Prantij) Lilo line through survey numbers 186 and 187 of their property. They filed a special civil application under Articles 14, …

HIMATBHAI KALYANBHAI JANI - PROPRIETOR OF SITARAM TRADERSversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

The petitioner, Himatbai Kalyanbhai Jani, filed a criminal revision application challenging an order (Exhibit 13) passed by a subordinate court. The petitioner argued that the main accused had already been acquitted by the learned Sessions Judge, rendering the order moot. The learned counsel for the …

KANAKADURGA FINANCE LIMITEDversusCOMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORT, GUJARAT

PARTLY ALLOWED @ ADMISSION STAGE

Kanakadurga Finance Ltd filed a special civil application under Article 226 of the Constitution and the Motor Vehicle Act seeking the cancellation of the entry of certain respondents as original owner and financier of a vehicle (GJ-02-DJ-8233) and to have the petitioner recorded as financier. The …

MAHIPATSINH BANESANGBHAI CHAUHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

46-ANY OTHER MODE @ FH

Mahipatsinh Banesangbhai Chauhan filed a criminal revision application against the State of Gujarat. The petitioner submitted an affidavit stating that the dispute between the parties had been amicably settled. The court took the affidavit on record and observed that no further matter remained for …

VITTHALBHAI MADHABHAI VEKARIAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Vithalbhai Madhabhai Vekaria, filed a criminal revision application (R/CR.RA/579/2014) challenging an order of a subordinate court. The petitioner sought permission to withdraw the revision while retaining the right to contest the legality and validity of the sanction granted under …

SANJAYKUMAR MAHASUKHLAL (DATRANIA)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, a former Vidhyut Sahayak, was charged under IPC sections 409 and 427 and Section 140 of the Electricity Act in Special Electricity Case No. 50 of 2006. He filed a criminal revision under CrPC sections 397 and 401 seeking to quash the Special Electricity Judge’s judgment. The High …

VAKHATSINH AAITABHAI PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

46-ANY OTHER MODE @ FH

Vakhatsinh Aaitabhai Parmar, the original complainant, filed a criminal revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the Principal Sessions Judge’s order dated 23‑11‑2015 that dismissed his application for further investigation under Section 173(8). The …

HARENDRABHAI BHOGILAL SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, a complainant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, challenged the trial court's acquittal of the accused. The High Court examined whether a complainant who is also a victim may file an appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC/Section 419 BNSS or must use the …

NARESHBHAI BHAVUBHAI VALANIYAversusANILBHAI RAMESHBHAI VASOYA

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Nareshbhai Valaniya, filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 483(3) of the BNSS, 2023 seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to Anilbhai Vasoya. The coordinate bench had earlier granted bail on the condition that Vasoya deposit Rs.15,00,000 in five …

M/S. DEVIKRUPA STONE CRUSHERversusTHE PASCHIM GUJARAT VIJ COMPANY LIMITED

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Devikrupa Stone Crusher, challenged a supplementary bill issued by Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd under Section 135 of the Electricity Act alleging theft of electricity, seeking a writ of mandamus under Article 226 to quash the bill and obtain a hearing. The respondent argued that …

AVANI D/O CHIRANGAT GOPALKISHAN BALAN PILLAI W/O ROMESH P VYASversusROMESH P. VYAS

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Avani, the petitioner, sought restoration of a family divorce suit (No. 314 of 2013) that had been dismissed for non‑appearance. The Family Court had also dismissed her restoration application, citing lack of personal appearance, use of a power of attorney, and the absence of a video‑conferencing …

SOLANKI NARESHBHAI MADHABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant, a complainant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, challenged the trial court's acquittal of the accused. The appeal was filed under Section 378 of the CrPC/Section 419 of the BNSS. The High Court referred to its earlier decision in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh Solanki v. State …

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE, IDARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Idar, conducted a recruitment process for 12 employees through a newspaper advertisement on 16 March 2024. Two candidates, Hemant Nachhabhai Patel and Kiritbhai Chimanbhai Patel, challenged the recruitment as illegal, prompting the Director …

CHAMPAVAT JIMIRAJSINH INDRAJITSINHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Idar, conducted a recruitment process for 12 employees through a newspaper advertisement on 16 March 2024. Two candidates, Hemant Nachhabhai Patel and Kiritbhai Chimanbhai Patel, challenged the recruitment as illegal, prompting the Director …

JIGAR JITENDRA SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

97-DISPOSED AS TRANSFER TO DISTRICT/SESSION COURT N.I. ACT.

The appellant filed an appeal under Section 378 of the CrPC and Section 419 of the BNSS against the trial court's acquittal of the accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court, referencing its recent decision in Shivsinh Ganpatsinh Solanki v. State of Gujarat, held …

SUN AAKAR DEVELOPERS A PARTNERSHIP FIRMversusTHE DISTRICT REGISTRAR AND COLLECTOR

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioners, Sun Aakar Developers partnership and others, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, invoking the Registration Act, 1908 and Gujarat Registration Rules, 1970, to challenge the cancellation of their registered sale deed dated 11‑08‑2023 by the District Registrar …

PATEL AGENCY THROUGH PROP. RAJANI VALLABHBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The petitioner, Patel Agency through Rajani Vallabhbhai Patel, filed a representation with Respondent No.2 (S.P. Valsad) on 01.01.2026, which remained pending. The petitioner sought the court's direction for the respondent to decide the representation expeditiously. The learned Attorney General for …

DATTATREY RADHAKRISHNA KHADAYATEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Articles 14 and 226 of the Constitution seeking a declaration that a period of suspension from 30‑Nov‑2004 to 17‑Oct‑2006 be treated as a suspension and an order for the finalisation of his pension. The respondents submitted that a pension order dated …

VAGHERA DEVJIBHAI NATHABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

59-RULE ISSUED & RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED@FH

The petitioner, Vaghera Devjibhai Nathabhai, filed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution invoking the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 and Gujarat Minor Mineral Concession Rules, seeking to quash a communication dated 25‑01‑2024 issued by the Geologist (Respondent …

SMT. DAYABEN ASHOKBHAI KHUNTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners, dependents of a motorcyclist who died in a road accident on 26‑12‑2022, filed a special civil application under Articles 21, 19(1)(g), 226 and 227 seeking a writ of mandamus and Rs. 50.91 lakh as public‑law compensation, alleging that the State of Gujarat and its contractors failed …

SOLANKI TALASHIBHAI GANDABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The petitioners, owners of agricultural land in Sanand Taluka, challenged the laying of a 66 kV transmission line by the state transmission utility, alleging that the route was arbitrary, caused undue hardship and violated the Electricity Act, 2003 and the Telegraph Act, 1885. They sought a mandamus …

DILIP PATELversusTHE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (CENTRAL),AHMEDABAD

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Dilip Patel, filed a return for AY 2019‑20 and was later subjected to a search where a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a land sale at Rs 39.32 crore was seized. The Assessing Officer, relying on a Departmental Valuation Officer’s report, assessed the land value at Rs 28.50 …

PATNI VINABEN JAYANTIBHAIversusSECRETARY (APPEALS)

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Patni Vinaben Jayantibhai and others filed a miscellaneous civil application seeking restoration of an order dated 6 January 2026 that had been passed in Special Civil Application No. 37171 of 2025. The respondents, represented by the Attorney General of Gujarat, waived service of notice of rule. …

VIJAYBHAI RAVJIBHAI BARANDAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicants filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking quashing and setting aside of FIR/Order No. 7670 of 2026. They later approached the court requesting permission to withdraw that application in order to file a discharge application. The learned counsel for the applicants, Mr. Sachin …

KAMLESHKUMAR RAMESHKUMAR HALANIversusUNION OF INDIA

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Petitioner Kamlesh Kumar Halani applied for renewal of his passport, which was due to expire on 10-05-2026, but the passport authority refused on the ground of two pending FIRs. The petitioner argued that under GSR Notification 570(E) the authority must renew the passport for ten years and that the …

MANSUKHBHAI KHIMABHAI VATUKIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Mansukhbhai Khimabhai Vatukiya filed a criminal revision challenging his conviction and sentence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which had been affirmed by the Sessions Court. The original complainant, Gulammahamad Ahmadbhai Badi, appeared before the High Court and submitted an …

MEGHJIBHAI POPATBHAI KASUNDRAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The applicants filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking restoration of a criminal appeal that had been dismissed on 6 April 2026 because no party appeared when the matter was called out and no request for a passover was made. The court had earlier dismissed the appeal on those grounds. The …

VISHALBHAI ASHOKPURI GOSAIversusMAYURDHVAJSINH MAHIPATSINH JADEJA

26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

Vishalbhai Ashokpuri Gosai was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a bounced cheque and sentenced by the 7th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, a sentence later confirmed by the Sessions Judge. The applicant filed a criminal revision application, asserting …

SUMIT JIVRAJBHAI VADHEL THRO. VADHEL MANJULABEN SUMITBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 15.04.2026 by the Surat Police Commissioner as a "sexual offender" under Section 2(ha) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985. The petitioner challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences relate only to law and order …

FARUK YUSUFBHAI BABI THRO BABI SHABIR YUSUFBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner was preventively detained on 12‑04‑2026 by the District Magistrate of Devbhumi Dwarka under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti‑social Activities Act, 1985 as a “cruel person”. The petitioner challenged the detention, arguing that the alleged offences did not relate to public order and …

MESARIYA @PARMAR USHABEN GANPATBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Mesariya @Parmar Ushaben Ganpatbhai, the sister‑in‑law of a deceased, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with FIR C.R. No. 11191045260203 alleging offences under Sections 108 and 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The …

BATHABHAI GAGJIBHAI ALGOTARversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Bathabhai Gagjibhai Algotar filed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking the release of his John Deere tractor (Reg. No. GJ-13-CA-9438) seized by the State of Gujarat under the Gujarat Minerals (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Transportation and Storage) Rules, 2017. The petitioner argued that no …

M/S. PRATAP INDUSTRIES THROUGH VITTHALDAS KALYANJI DATTANIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

Pratap Industries filed a special civil application under Articles 14, 19 and 226 of the Constitution invoking the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Act, 2006, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the State of Gujarat to commence conciliation proceedings under Section 18(2) of the MSMED …

NARPATSINH RAJUJI SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Narpatsinh Rajuji Solanki, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. During the proceedings, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The court considered the request and, after hearing the parties, granted permission to …

KISHOR RAJESH PARDEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Kishor Rajesh Parde applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 316(2) and 316(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, arising from a commercial dispute over a turmeric transaction. The …

NAITIKBHAI NIRANJANBHAI GAMITversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH

The petitioner, Naitikbhai Niranjanbhai Gamit, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking furlough leave from jail. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The court considered the jail's remarks that the petitioner was last released in December 2025 and …