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Judgments of 2026

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ASHISHSINGH BALRAMSINGH BHARDORIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 filed by Ashishsingh Balramsingh Bhardoriya, who was charged under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 66(e) of the IT Act for alleged …

SACHINBHAI SAMJIBHAI DAU (AHIR)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Sachinbhai Samjibhai Dau, filed a regular bail application before the filing of a charge-sheet. After hearing, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application while reserving the right to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court after the …

SHAHRUKHKHAN YUSUFKHAN GHORIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Shahrukhkhan Yusufkhan Gori, an under‑trial prisoner, filed a regular bail application after the filing of a chargesheet. The applicant, through counsel, later sought permission to withdraw the bail application while requesting that the trial be expedited and reserving the right to file a fresh …

SAMANTSINH ADESINH PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Samantsinh Adesinh Parmar, filed a regular bail application before the charge-sheet was filed. After hearing, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application while reserving the right to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court after the …

SUTHAR MITUL S/O MANILAL PARSOTTAMDASversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Suthar Mitul, filed a regular bail application before the filing of a chargesheet in a criminal case. The applicant, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the bail application with the liberty to file a fresh application after the chargesheet is filed. The respondent, the …

RONAK S/O RAMANBHAI BHEMJIBHAI KALALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, concerning the accused Ronak who was charged under several provisions of the Prohibition Act and the Indian Penal Code. The court examined factors such as the …

JAYDEV DASRATHBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail before the filing of a charge-sheet but, after the charge-sheet was filed, requested permission to withdraw the bail application and retain the liberty to file a fresh application before the Sessions Court. The learned counsel for the applicant moved the High Court …

FAIZAL YUNUSBHAI THASARIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Faizal Yunusbhai Thasariya, was arrested for allegedly transporting 264 bottles of prohibited liquor, an offence under Sections 65(a), 65(e), 116‑B and 98(2) of the Prohibition Act, and filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, …

CHANDKHAN JANUBHAI BALOCHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants, Chandkhan Janubhai Baloch and another, were arrested on 29 April 2026 in connection with a FIR alleging that they threatened a deceased person to recover a loan of Rs.11.30 lakh, leading to the deceased's suicide. They sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik …

ANILBHAI MAAHYABHAI BHANVARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Anilbhai Maahyabhai Bhanvar applied for regular bail before the filing of a chargesheet. The applicant's counsel suppressed material facts, which the court identified as a ground for dismissal. The counsel subsequently sought permission to file a written apology disclosing the applicant's past …

AANAND ALIAS KAANBHAI MAHESHBHAI SAVANIversusSTATE 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 Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 by Anand alias Kaanbhai Maheshbhai Savani, who was arrested in connection with FIR C.R.No.11213064260250 alleging that he, as a broker, failed to pay Rs.34.2 …

RAKESHBHAI KANTIBHAI BARIAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Rakeshbhai Kantibhai Baria, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 108, 85 and 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He is alleged to have caused the suicide of his wife …

BHARAT HAMIRBHAI MORI (RABARI)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Bharat Hamirbai Mori, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for alleged offences under the Gujarat Prohibition Act. The State opposed bail, arguing the applicant's involvement and the gravity of the offences. The court examined factors …

NILESH @ PINTU THAKORBHAI RANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Nilesh @ Pintu Thakorbhai Rana, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for alleged offences under Sections 65(a)(e) and 116(B) of the Gujarat Prohibition Act. The State opposed bail, arguing the gravity of the offence and …

AHMEDBAVA @ ABBU ABUBAKAR BARELVI (AHMED BAWA S/O ABUBAKAR BAWA)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Ahmedbava @ Abu Bakr Barelvi, a convicted prisoner serving a sentence for serial bomb blasts, applied for parole to perform his mother's post‑death rituals after her death on 13‑08‑2026. The conviction had been confirmed by the Gujarat High Court and the petitioner was also facing …

BHAVESHBHAI CHAMPAKLAL MEHTAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

46-ANY OTHER MODE @ FH

The applicants, Bhaveshbhai Mehta and another, sought to quash FIR No. I‑247 of 2017 alleging offences under Sections 406, 420, 465, 468, 471, 120B and 114 of the IPC relating to alleged forgery, cheating and criminal breach of trust in a lease of land for a petrol‑pump. The de‑facto complainant …

RAMAN N. PATELversusCENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Raman N. Patel filed Special Civil Application No. 1222 of 2023 in the Gujarat High Court against the Central Information Commission and others. During the pendency of the proceedings, the petitioner, through counsel, sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition on the ground that it had …

SONABHAI KARAMSIBHAI SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act seeking condonation of a three‑day delay in filing the main criminal appeal. The respondents opposed, arguing that no satisfactory explanation was provided for the delay. The court examined the facts and the averments in the …

DINESHBHAI PRAHLADBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Dineshbhai Prahladbha Patel, filed a Special Civil Application seeking a direction to the Deputy Secretary (Appeals) to take up and dispose of Revision Application No. 20 of 2024, which remained pending. The petitioner argued that the delay was unjustified and requested the court to …

DINESHBHAI PRAHLADBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

Petitioner Dineshbhai Prahladbha Patel filed a Special Civil Application seeking a direction to the Deputy Secretary (Appeals) to take up and dispose of Revision Application No. 22 of 2024, which had been pending since 2024. The petitioner argued that the delay violated his right to a timely hearing …

PRABHUDAS KARSANBHAI PATELversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

Petitioner Prabhudas Karsanbhai Patel filed a special civil application seeking a direction to the Deputy Secretary (Appeals) of the State of Gujarat to take up Revision Application No. 19 of 2024 and to issue a fresh notice to the parties. The petitioner argued that the revision application, filed …

VALLABHBHAI MITABHAI VAJELIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Vallabhbhai Mitabhai Vajeliya challenged a six‑month externment order dated 01‑03‑2026, issued under the Gujarat Police Act, 1951, on the basis of two FIRs under Section 65(a)(a) of the Prohibition Act. More than five months of the externment had already elapsed, and the petitioner sought …

RAILWAY AUTHORITY THROUGH KAMLESHWAR SINGHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The Railway Authority filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking condonation of delay in filing a restoration application against the State of Gujarat and others. The High Court heard arguments from counsel for both parties. The court examined the applicant's explanation for the delay and …

RAILWAY AUTHORITY THROUGH KAMLESHWAR SINGHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The Railway Authority filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking restoration of a matter that had been previously closed. The issue before the High Court was whether the application for restoration should be granted. The court examined the submissions made by the applicant's counsel and …

BHANUBHAI LAXMANBHAI BHARWADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

The petitioners, Bhanubhai Laxmanbhai Bharwad & ors, filed a Special Civil Application against the State of Gujarat & ors challenging the adequacy of compensation offered for a transmission line that had already been installed and made functional. The petitioners alleged that the compensation was …

VAJID @ CHIYA AYUB MALEKversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Vajib @ Chiya Ayub Malek, applied for temporary bail on the ground that he needed to arrange funds for his father's illness. The petitioner’s original counsel, Mr. Amit D. Shah, was absent, and a substitute counsel, Ms. J.C. Bhatt, had not filed a vakalatnama despite claiming to …

VIKRANT VIJAY PATEL @VICKY S/O VIJAYBHAI MAGANBHAI KAMALIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Vikrant Vijay Patel, filed a regular bail application after the filing of a chargesheet. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application and instead requested that the trial be expedited. The Court, not inclined to examine the merits of …

UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.versusM D USMANRAZA

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The appellant, United India Insurance Company Limited, challenged a compensation award of less than Rs.5 lakh granted to the respondents, MD Usmanraza and others. The appellant also disputed its liability to pay interest under the insurance policy. The High Court examined the appeal and noted that …

UNION OF INDIAversusPRATAP STEELS ROLLING MILLS LTD

43-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ FH

The Union of India filed a first appeal (No.3151 of 2010) against Pratap Steels Rolling Mills Ltd. The appellants failed to appear before the High Court of Gujarat. The court noted the absence of counsel for the appellants and referred to its earlier order dated 20‑01‑2026. Relying on Order 41 Rule …

NAIPALSINH ASHOKSINH VIHOLversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Naipalsinh Ashoksinh Vihol, an under‑trial prisoner, filed a regular bail application after the chargesheet. During the hearing, his counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application and requested that the trial be expedited. The Court, not inclined to examine the merits, granted the …

STATE OF GUJARATversusCHAUDHARY KANTIBHAI DAHYABHAI

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The State of Gujarat filed an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act seeking condonation of a 529‑day delay in filing the main criminal appeal against Chaudhary Kantibhai Dahyabhai & Ors. The court examined the facts and the averments made in the application to determine whether the delay …

SOMABHAI HIRABHAI BAGADAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

The complainant, Somabhai Hirabhai Bagada, alleged that neighbours damaged his agricultural boundary and, when he objected, a group of accused approached him armed, insulted him with caste-based slurs, and assaulted him, with one accused facilitating their escape. The trial court acquitted all …

RIYAZ AHMED ROAB ALI KHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Riyaz Ahmed Roab Ali Khan, filed an anticipatory bail application (R/Cr.MA/14989/2026) before the Gujarat High Court. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel argued that the applicant no longer required bail. The …

MEETABEN DHULABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Meetaben Dhulabhai Patel, filed a Special Civil Application before the High Court of Gujarat seeking permission to withdraw the petition. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Gaurav Chudasama, moved the court for such permission. The respondents, the State of Gujarat and others, were …

SURBHIT MUKESHBHAI SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR filed in 2026 for alleged offences committed in 2002, including forgery of a power of attorney and related IPC offences. They argued that the alleged wrongdoing was …

AMIT MUKESHBHAI SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR filed in 2026 for alleged offences committed in 2002, including forgery of a power of attorney and related IPC offences. They argued that the alleged wrongdoing was …

JAGDISHBHAI @ JEKI MAHESHBHAI CHETNANIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for alleged offences under Sections 316(5) and 54 of the same Act, arising from a commercial dispute involving a credit transaction of Rs.74,97,078. The State opposed the bail, arguing that a …

SANOVAR ANVARHUSSEIN BAKKARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Sanovar Anvarhussein Bakkar, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 336(2), 336(3), 338 and 340(2) relating to a forged death certificate. The State opposed bail, arguing that …

MOHD. TAUSIF @ TAUSIF KOKO S/O. MOHD. RAFIK SHAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

Mohd. Tausif applied for temporary bail on the ground of his mother's illness. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Chirag M. Mevawala, was absent and a substitute advocate, Ms. J.C. Bhatt, had not filed a vakalatnama. The court noted that the applicant had previously absconded for 8 and 10 days while on …

IMRAN MOHAMMADHANIF CHUCHLA @ IMRAN AATADIYOversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, by Imran Mohammadhanif Chuchla, accused of offences under the Gujarat Animal Preservation Act (Amendment) and related statutes. The applicant claimed innocence, …

RAMBHAI LAKHABHAI BARAIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Rambhai Lakhabhai Baraiya filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging violations of Sections 65(a), 65(e), 81, 83, 98(2) and 116(B) of the Prohibition Act. The State opposed the bail, citing the …

SAHIL @ MISTRI S/O AKBAR BABUBHAI GHANCHIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Sahil @ Mistri, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 109(1), 189(2), 191(2), 191(3) and 3(5) of the same Act. The State and the complainant opposed the bail, arguing the …

VASAVDATTA ATULBHAI BHATTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, a 75‑year‑old notary and practising advocate, was arrested under IPC sections 465, 467, 468, 471 and 120B and was granted pre‑arrest bail with condition 2‑D requiring surrender of her passport and prohibition on leaving India without court permission. She complied by depositing her …

MEDA SURESHBHAI NURAKABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners sought leave to amend the cause title of their special civil application to include the Gram Sabha of Village Aagavada as respondent No.8. They intended to make a detailed representation before the Gram Sabha, seeking its resolution to be forwarded to the Collector, Dahod. The Court …

SAHIL RAJUBHAI VISHWAKARMAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Sahil Rajubhai Vishwakarma, filed a temporary bail application on the ground that he needed to provide financial assistance to his family. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court examined the applicant's averments and the jail …

PAPPU GHANSHYAMBHAI NIMAVATversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Pappu Ghanshyambhai Nimavat, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing the counsel, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the …

PAPPU GHANSHYAMBHAI NIMAVATversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Pappu Ghanshyambhai Nimavat, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The court considered whether it could grant such permission without prejudice to the …

ADITYA SACHIN VYASversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Aditya Sachin Vyas, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in connection with an FIR alleging criminal breach of trust under Section 406 of the IPC. The prosecution opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the offence. …

DEEPIKA MOHANLAL MEGHWANIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

37-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ ADMISSION

Deepika Mohanlal Meghwani filed a Special Criminal Application under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging a Gujarat State Complaint Police Authority order dated 30‑11‑2022 that rejected her complaint. The petition was filed on 14‑09‑2023 but no further steps were taken and the petitioner’s …

AMRUTBHAI @ AMRATBHAI TRIBHUVANBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Amrutbhai Patel applied for temporary bail to obtain medical treatment. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court examined the applicant's grounds and the jail's remarks, and exercised its discretion in his favour. It ordered his release on temporary …

VIRABHAI AMARABHAI CHOPDAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Virabhai Amarabhai Chopda was arrested on 26-07-2026 in connection with FIR CR No.11186009260720 alleging offences under the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, including unlawful assembly and conspiracy. He filed an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, …

JAYANTIBHAI RATNABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Jayantibhai Ratnabhai Patel, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail on the ground that his wife required medical treatment. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court, after hearing the applicant's averments …

SAMIR SIKANDARBHAI MAKWANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Samir Sikandarbhai Makwana, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail. Subsequently, the applicant's counsel, Mr. Hardik Y. Kothari, moved the court for permission to withdraw the bail application. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Ms. …

NARESHKUMAR ALIAS NARSINH BHAVAJI MARVADIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Nare​shkumar alias Narsinh Bhavaji Marvadi, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking parole leave. The jail records indicated that the petitioner had already been granted parole from 17‑10‑2025 to 23‑10‑2025 for seven days. The application for further parole did not state any …

SUNIL ALIAS SUNIYO ALIAS CHUNILAL MATHURBHAI VADIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Sunil alias SuniYo alias Chunilal Mathurbhai Vadi, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking furlough leave while incarcerated. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The High Court, after considering the petition and jail remarks, …

KIRIT RAMESH HALPATIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Kirit Ramesh Halpati filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant, through counsel Mr. Shadkhan Z. Pathan, later sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The respondent State, represented by Ms. Jirga Jhaveri, opposed the withdrawal. Justice …

VIKI RAMBHAI TARETIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Viki R. Taretiya applied for temporary bail on the ground of financial assistance. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court, after hearing the applicant's averments and considering jail remarks, exercised its discretion in favor of the applicant. …

ALPESHBHAI @LALU VINUBHAI BHABANIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Alpeshbhai @ Lalu Vinubhai Bhabaniya filed a temporary bail application on the ground of financial assistance. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court considered the applicant's averments, the jail remarks, and exercised its discretion in favor of …

MOHAMMAD AZAZ @ BADA KHANJRI HANIF SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Mohammad Azaz, applied for temporary bail on the ground that he needed funds to arrange medical treatment for his mother. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court, after hearing the application and considering the jail remarks, …

PATEL DANABHAI KANABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Mr. A.M. Thakore, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking parole leave. During the hearing, the applicant, through his counsel, requested permission to withdraw the application. The Hon'ble Justice Sanjeev J. Thaker granted the request, allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the …

PARASHKUMAR HARGOVANBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Parashkumar Hargovanhbai Patel, a jaggery shopkeeper, was implicated in an FIR alleging supply of rotten jaggery and offences under the Prohibition Act and sections 111(3) and 111(4) of the Bharatiya Nayay Sanhita. He filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the …

FAISAL AMJID RATHODversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Gujarat. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The court granted the request, allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was disposed of as …

ASHOK ISHWARBHAI RAVALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Ashok Ishwarbhai Raval, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel argued that the applicant no longer required bail. The Court, exercising its …

AALOK SATISHBHAI MAKWANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Aalok Satishbhai Makwana, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail. During the hearing, the applicant's counsel, Ms. Alpa J. Dave, requested permission to withdraw the bail application. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Ms. Jirga …

ILABA YUVRAJSINH JADEJAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Ilaba Yuvrajsin​h Jadeja, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge‑sheet was filed for an alleged offence under the Gujarat Prohibition Act involving the sale of 30 litres of country‑made liquor. The State …

TUSHAR PRAVINCHDNARA BOSAMIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for alleged offences under the Indian Forest Conservation Act, 1927 and the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 relating to illegal tree cutting and timber trade. The State opposed bail, arguing the gravity …

RAHULBHAI RUPSINGBHAI BHABHORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Rahulbhai Rupsingbhai Bhabhor, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant's counsel, M.S. Padaliya, later sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by M.S. Jirga Jhaveri. …

HASMUKHBHAI @MUNNO TOWER MITHABHAI VANALIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Hasmukhbhai @Munno Tower Mithabhai Vanaliya, filed a temporary bail application through jail, citing the need to manage his family's finances. The court noted that the applicant had recently been released on a short bail order from 08.01.2026 to 25.01.2026 and had surrendered late. …

ARJUN GOVINDRAM GODARAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant Arjun Govindram Godara filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a charge‑sheet was filed for offences under the Gujarat Prohibition Act and BNSS. The State opposed bail, arguing the gravity of the offences. The Court …

PRAJIVAN APARTMENT CO. OPERATIV HOUSING SOCIETY LTDversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The petitioners, Prajivan Apartment Co. Operative Housing Society Ltd and others, sought relief against the State of Gujarat and other respondents concerning a redevelopment scheme. Respondents 3 to 5, who were dissenting members, submitted an affidavit indicating they have now consented to the …

MOHAMMED AYAZ ALAUDDIN SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

37-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ ADMISSION

The petitioner filed a Special Criminal Application seeking a direction to lodge an FIR/complaint. The application was listed before the High Court of Gujarat. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Asimkhan S. Pathan and Mr. Arjundev Zala, were not present when the matter was called out. The respondent, the …

THE STATE OF GUJARATversusHASMUKHRAI G RAVAL

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The State of Gujarat appealed a trial court’s acquittal of newspaper owner‑editor Hasmukhrai G. Raval and another accused under IPC sections 499, 500, 501, 502 and 114 for alleged defamatory publication. The trial court, after hearing witnesses and documentary evidence, found no credible proof …

STATE OF GUJARATversusGANPATRAM SON OF AMRAJI VISHNOI (DHAYAL)

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The State of Gujarat appealed the acquittal of Ganpatram Vishnoi and another accused under Sections 17(b) and 22(b) of the NDPS Act, arguing that the trial court failed to appreciate the prosecution's oral and documentary evidence. The police had intercepted the accused, seized 500 g of opium, and …

RAJAN S/O SHAKU BUDHU CHAUDHARYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Rajan, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a charge‑sheet for multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Gujarat Police Act. The State opposed bail, citing the seriousness of the alleged …

NISHANT HITESHBHAI SANGHVIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for alleged offences under Sections 8(C), 21(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act. The State opposed bail, citing recovery of 1,798 bottles of contraband, sales to a co‑accused and UPI transactions, arguing …

GOKULBHAI BUDHABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Gokulbhai Budhabhai Patel, filed a regular bail application before the charge-sheet was filed. During the pendency of this application, the charge-sheet was subsequently filed. The applicant's counsel then sought the court's permission to withdraw the bail application. The Hon'ble …

JAGDEVSINH LADHUBHA CHUDASAMAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioners, Jagdevsinh Ladhubha Chudasama and another, filed a regular bail application before the charge-sheet was filed. During the hearing they sought to withdraw the application but asked the court to allow them to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court after the …

JITENDRA DILIP ANANDA MALI @ MAHAJANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Jitendra Dilip Ananda Mali, filed a regular bail application after the filing of a chargesheet. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application, while reserving the right to file a fresh application if the trial does not progress …

MAHIPALSINH LAXMANSINH CHUDASAMAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants Mahipalsinh Laxmansinh Chudasama and others were arrested in connection with FIR C.R. No.11192018260192 alleging offences under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. They filed an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha …

VISHALBHAI BHANUBHAI KANTARYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Vishalbhai Bhanubhai Kantarya, filed a regular bail application before the charge-sheet was filed. The complainant informed the court that the charge-sheet had since been filed. Consequently, the applicant withdrew the bail application. The High Court disposed of the application as …

KASAM JUMA KHARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for regular bail after a charge‑sheet had been filed against Kasam Juma Khari for offences under Sections 103(1) and 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 25(1) of the …

PRAKASHKUMAR NATVARLAL MALIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Prakashkumar Natvarlal Mali, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking protection against arrest in connection with an FIR alleging violations of Sections 65(a), 65(e), 81 and 116‑B of the Prohibition Act. The …

ASMITABEN GHANSHYAMBHAI PAMBHARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The husband and wife, Ghanshyambhai Vallabhbhai Pambhar and Asmitaben Ghanshyambhai Pambhar, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with an FIR registered at Dindoli Police Station, Surat, alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya …

CHAGANBHAI DEVSIBHAI CHAUDHARYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking cancellation of the regular bail granted to respondent No.2 on the ground that the bail conditions, particularly Condition 8(i) requiring the respondent to vacate any part of the complainant's land, were breached. The applicant later …

GHANSHYAMBHAI VALLABHBHAI PAMBHARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The husband and wife, Ghanshyambhai Vallabhbhai Pambhar and Asmitaben Ghanshyambhai Pambhar, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with an FIR registered at Dindoli Police Station, Surat, alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya …

RATHVA VINUBHAI KADVABHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Rathva Vinubhai Kadvabhai, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. The applicant later sought the court's permission to withdraw the pending application. Counsel for the applicant, Mr. Samir Khan S. Pathan and Mr. Minhaj M. Shaikh, made the request, …

RAVINDRASINGH MUNNASINGH RAJPUTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Ravindrasingh Munnasinh Rajput, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court considered whether the applicant could be allowed to withdraw the anticipatory bail petition. The …

RAJNIKANTBHAI RAJUBHAI VASAVAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Ranjikantbhai Rajubhai Vasava, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for offences alleged under the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including sections 117(3), 115(2), 352, 351(3) and 54. The State opposed bail, arguing the seriousness of …

MITHUN PRABHUDAS KHALASIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Mithun Prabhudas Khalasi, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking protection against arrest in connection with an FIR (C.R. No. 11215012200047 of 2020) alleging multiple IPC offences and a violation of the …

MODI JAIMIN DINESHKUMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Modi Jaimin Dineshkumar, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a FIR alleging offences under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. The prosecution opposed bail, citing …

SHRAVAN @BALIYO JORAJI@JIVRAJ THAKORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Shravan @Baliyo Joraji @Jivraj Thakor, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. Subsequently, the applicant sought the Court's permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for the applicant, Mr. Maunish T. Pathak and Mr. …

SHRAVAN @BALIYO JORAJI THAKORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Shravan @Baliyo Joraji Thakor, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. The applicant later sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the applicant, Mr. Maunish T. Pathak and Mr. Sunil H. Prajapati, moved the …

VIJAYPAL DEVILAL SHANKARLAL MINAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a chargesheet for offences under the Prohibition Act and the BNSS. The State opposed bail, arguing the gravity of the offences and the applicant's involvement. The Court examined …

NILESHBHAI ISARIYABHAI KALESHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Nileshbhai Isariyabhai Kalesh, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with FIR No.11213091261049 alleging offences under the Prohibition Act. The State opposed bail, arguing the seriousness of the offences and the …

JAYPAL RAJESHBHAI DEDANIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Jaypal Rajeshbhai Dedaniya, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 25(1)(A) and 25(7)(i) of the Arms Act. The State opposed bail, arguing the applicant’s involvement and …

KAIF ISLAM SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicants Kaif Islam Shaikh and others filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging theft of aluminium conductor wire valued at ₹5,18,089 and offences under the Indian Electricity Act and the Prevention of …

NAIM RAHEMAN SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Naim Raheman Shaikh, filed a regular bail application before the filing of a chargesheet. Subsequently, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application. The court considered the request and, exercising its discretion, granted permission to withdraw. The …

YAMAN ASIF SAMOLversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Yaman Asif Samol filed a regular bail application before the chargesheet in the High Court of Gujarat. The applicant, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the bail application. The sole issue before the Court was whether the applicant could be allowed to withdraw the pending application. …

MUSTAK MUSA POLAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Mustak Musa Pola, filed a regular bail application before the filing of a chargesheet. Subsequently, the applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application. The court considered the request and, without examining the merits of the bail application, granted …

SANDIP PRABHATSINH PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant Sandip Prabhatsinh Parmar sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for alleged violations of Sections 25(1)(A) and 25(7)(i) of the Arms Act. The State opposed bail, arguing the seriousness of the offence and the applicant's involvement. The …

TINKU @BHAVESH BASTIMAL MEVADAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The Gujarat High Court considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 by Tinku @Bhavesh Bastimal Mevada, who was charged under several provisions of the Prohibition Act. The State opposed bail, contending the seriousness of the offences …

SOBHNABEN W/O SHANKARBHAI AMARSINH PARMARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Sobhnaben, filed an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 65(a)(e), 116(b) and 67 of the Prohibition Act. The petitioner claimed innocence and argued that no material …

LALJIBHAI BHIKHABHAI CHAUDHARYversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Laljibhai Bhikhabhai Chaudhary, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. Subsequently, the applicant sought the court's permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the applicant, Mr. Nitinbhai M. Desai and Mr. Kirit R. Chaudhary, …

KHURSHIDKHAN SADATKHAN @JAGDADKHAN PATHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Khurshidkhan Sadatkhan, filed a regular bail application after the filing of a chargesheet. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application. The Hon'ble Justice Hasmukh D. Suthar granted the request, allowing the withdrawal. The court expressly stated that …

PRANAVKUMAR RAMESHCHANDRA PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, a 25% partner in a spa, was charged under Sections 3, 4, 5 of the Human Trafficking Act and Sections 143(2) and 54 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023. After the investigation concluded and a charge‑sheet was filed, he applied for regular bail under Section 483 of …

VIRENDRASINH RUPSINH PADHERIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Virendrasinh Rupsinh Padheriya, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail before the High Court of Gujarat. After some hearing, the petitioner, through counsel, requested permission to withdraw the bail application. The learned counsel argued for the …

KRUNAL SURESH PATELversusTHE UNION OF INDIA

26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

The High Court considered an application under Section 439 of the IPC for regular bail filed by Krunal Suresh Patel, a chemist employed by Megashri Agri Pharma, in connection with a special NDPS case alleging manufacture and export of ketamine disguised as Hydroxylimine Hydrochloride. The applicant …

VYANKTESH SHANTILAL PANDYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

46-ANY OTHER MODE @ FH

The petitioners, Vyankatesh Shantilal Pandya (deceased) and relatives, filed criminal miscellaneous applications under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking quashment of FIR C.R.No.I‑86 of 2017 which alleged offences under Sections 406, 420, 34, 120‑B and 114 IPC for a purported fraudulent marriage aimed …

RAVI KAMLESHBHAI PATELversusTHE UNION OF INDIA

26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

Ravi Kamleshbhai Patel, a director of Megashri Agri Pharma, was charged under the NDPS Act for allegedly manufacturing and exporting Ketamine disguised as Hydroxylimine Hydrochloride. He applied for regular bail under Section 439 of the CrPC, contending that he had no active role in the alleged …

SOMABHAI KARSANBHAI MAKWANAversusUNION OF INDIA

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Petitioners Somabhai Karsanbhai Makwana & ors filed a Special Civil Application and sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition at an early stage. The petition was filed against the Union of India and another party. The petitioners, through Nanavati & Co., requested the withdrawal, and …

BINABEN ANILBHAI SELANIversusUNION OF INDIA

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

Petitioner Binaben Anilbhai Selani filed a Special Civil Application seeking permission to withdraw the petition on the ground that it had become infructuous. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Kushal A. Desai, requested the court's leave to withdraw. The court considered whether such permission …

SANJAY VASHRAM DOMADIAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Sanjay Vashram Domadia, sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under IPC sections 406, 409, 411, 413 and 120B. The Additional Public Prosecutor opposed bail, citing the gravity of the …

THAKOR BHAGVANJI JODHAJIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Thakor Bhagvanji Jodhani, filed a Special Civil Application before the High Court of Gujarat and later sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition in order to pursue an appropriate remedy. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Yogesh G. Kanade, requested that the withdrawal …

NEETABEN PANKAJKUMAR SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking restoration of the main criminal matter that had been dismissed for default. The respondent opposed the restoration. The court examined the submissions of counsel and the averments made in the application. Finding that the petitioner …

KIRITBHAI LALJIBHAI VADSOLAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Kiritbhai Laljibhai Vadsola, filed a Special Civil Application and sought the court's permission to withdraw the petition. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Darshankumar M. Bunha, requested withdrawal, which the court granted. Consequently, the main petition was disposed of as withdrawn. …

YOGESH DASHRATHBHAI PATELversusDISTRICT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, GANDHINAGAR

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners Yogesh Dashrathbhai Patel and another filed a civil application before the Gujarat High Court seeking condonation of a 273‑day delay in filing an appeal against the order of the District Development Officer, Gandhinagar. The respondent, represented by the Assistant Government …

VIJAYPARI LALPARI GOSWAMIversusRANJANBEN VIJAYPARI GOSWAMI

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Vijaypari Lalpari Goswami, who is serving a 360‑day imprisonment for non‑payment of maintenance, filed a criminal revision application challenging a Sessions Judge's conviction. The revision was filed 168 days after the impugned judgment, and the petitioner sought condonation of this …

KINJAL MITHILESH UPADYAYversusMITHILESH UMAKANT UPADHYAY

PARTLY ALLOWED @ ADMISSION STAGE

The wife filed a family suit under the Family Courts Act and the Hindu Marriage Act seeking recovery of her streedhan, which included movable items and an open plot of land. The Family Court directed her to declare the total value of the claim and affix the appropriate court fee; she paid a nominal …

V R SHAH SMRUTI ADARSH PRATHAMIKSHALAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners filed Special Civil Application No.8651 of 2016 seeking permission to withdraw the petition in order to pursue an alternative remedy. The petitioners, represented by Mr. Kunal S. Shah, requested the court's leave to withdraw, while the respondents opposed the withdrawal. The court …

DAMOR BHURABHAI MAGANBHAIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

Damore, the petitioner, filed a special civil application seeking mandamus to compel the State to allot 7 acres of land in Muvaliya village and to prevent disturbance of possession, also requesting direction to a Sub‑Divisional Committee. During the hearing he expressed a desire to make a fresh …

KETULKUMAR S/O VINUBHAI KHODABHAI THAKORversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with an FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Gujarat Police Act. The State opposed the bail on the ground of the gravity of …

MUKHTAR ABUBAKAR SULTANversusMOINDUDDIN AHMED CONTRACTOR

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

The petitioners, Mukhtar Abubakar Sultan and others, filed a special civil application against Moinduddin Ahmed Contractor and others. The petitioners submitted two certificates from the Gujarat State Wakf Board confirming that the Navi Masjid Sanjan Bandar is a registered Wakf trust (Registration …

KULDEEPBHAI UMRAOSINGH OSTWALversusTEJALBEN JIVANLAL VADGAMA

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioners filed a Special Civil Application under Article 227 of the Constitution seeking to quash a common order dated 13‑03‑2026 passed by the 2nd Additional Senior Civil Judge, Junagadh, and to stay further proceedings in Special Civil Suit No. 21 of 2017. During the hearing, senior counsel …

RAJENDRA PARSHOTAMBHAI BHATTSANAversusUNION OF INDIA

35-ANY OTHER MODE @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Rajendra Parshotambhai Bhattsana, faced an FIR under the Essential Commodities Act and a pending criminal case (Cr No.11213010210858 of 2021, Criminal Case No.795/2022). He applied to the trial court for renewal of his passport, which was allowed for only two years. Seeking a …

PINKY KAILASH AGARWALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Pinky Kailash Agarwal, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) seeking protection from arrest in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Sections 316(5), 54 and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS). The …

SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, NARMADA YOJANA UNIT -3versusPATEL UKABHAI MOHANDAS

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The Special Land Acquisition Officer, Narmada Yojana Unit‑3 filed a civil application seeking condonation of delay in filing a first appeal against a compensation order. The High Court of Gujarat, after hearing the applicant’s counsel, granted the condonation of delay. However, the Court noted that …

SAJIDALI GULAMRASUL SAIYEDversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a FIR alleging receipt of illegal gratification under several sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The charge‑sheet had already been filed and the applicant had been in …

VARIYA CO.OPE.CREDIT SOCIETY LTDversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Variya Co-operative Credit Society Ltd, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking recall and restoration of a criminal appeal (R/Criminal Appeal/120/2015) after an order of the Sessions Court. The respondent, State of Gujarat, opposed the application. The High Court …

MEGHNA KANAIYALAL YADAVversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed a regular bail application before the filing of a chargesheet. While the application was pending, the chargesheet was filed. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application and to re‑file it before the appropriate court. The High Court, after noting the …

NARSHIBHAI ARJANBHAI MARWADIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Narshibhai Arjanbhai Marwadi applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in connection with an FIR alleging offences under the Prohibition Act and the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita. The State opposed the bail, citing the seriousness of the charges. The …

BHAGIRATH DHANRAJ GURJARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Bhagirth Dhanraj Gurjar applied for regular bail after a chargesheet was filed in an FIR alleging theft of machinery parts valued at Rs.3.16 crore under Sections 305(a), 331(3), 331(4) and 61(2)(a) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The investigation was completed, the stolen material …

VIJAYBHAI MOHANBHAI SHAH(CHOPRA)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Vijaybhai Mohanbhai Shah was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to one year imprisonment and a fine. The original complainant later received a settlement of Rs.5,00,000 and voluntarily agreed to compound the offence. Both parties filed a criminal revision …

MAHESHBHAI S/O RAMESHBHAI VITTHALBHAI DHULSADAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Maheshbhai, filed a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including kidnapping. The State opposed bail, arguing the applicant’s …

ANIRUDDHSINH GABHAJI SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for alleged offences under Sections 316(4) and 54 of the same Act, relating to alleged misappropriation of Rs.85 lakh. The State opposed bail, arguing the accused had stolen the amount. The Court …

DEVRAM S/O KASHIRAM DHARMABHAI SAVARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application for regular bail filed by Devram under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with a kidnapping case registered under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The applicant claimed innocence, had no …

YOGESHBHAI NARESHBHAI MAISURIYA(AS PER LC ORDER)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Yogeshbhai Nareshbhai Maisuriya, filed a regular bail application before the chargesheet in the High Court of Gujarat. During the proceedings, the applicant’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The court granted the request, allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, …

LALIT KALULAL LUHARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioners, a driver and a vehicle owner, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR under the Gujarat Prohibition Act. The State opposed, alleging involvement in the offence. The court considered factors such as the …

MANISHABEN W/O SURESHBHAI THARESHAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Manishaben, accused under the Gujarat Prohibition Act for supplying contraband liquor, filed a successive regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 after a chargesheet was filed. The applicant, who has 79 prior antecedents but was acquitted in 30 …

ZAKIRBHAI GANIBHAI MANKADversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE

Zakirbhai Ganibhai Mankad was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to one year imprisonment and a fine. He filed a criminal revision and a misc application seeking to quash the conviction, alleging an amicable settlement with the complainant, Shankarbhai …

BHARAT KAMLESH SHAHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat considered an application for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, filed by Bharat Kamlesh Shah, who was charged under Sections 8(C), 20(b)(ii)B and 29(1) of the NDPS Act for possession of 1.985 kg of ganja, an intermediate …

SUMITBHAI PUNAMBHAI RATHODversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, a 22‑year‑old, sought regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under Section 64(2)(I) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act and the POCSO Act. The victim, then 17 years …

FILIPKUMAR RAMESHBHAI VASAVAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed an anticipatory bail application in the High Court of Gujarat. The applicant's counsel, after arguing, sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court considered the request and granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was disposed …

IMRAN MAHAMMAD PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court considered a regular bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for the accused Imran Mahammad Patel, who was charged under several sections of the Prohibition Act for procuring illicit liquor. The State opposed bail citing the seriousness …

BALVINDARSING @ JAGGA NISHANSING JATTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Balvindarsing Jatt, applied for regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, after a chargesheet was filed for offences under Sections 305(a), 331(3), 331(4) and 61(2)(a) of the same Act. The applicant claimed innocence, stating that he was not …

KARANSINH @ KACHINDO DIPSINH KANTHARSINH SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The petitioner, Karansinh @ Kachindo Dipsinh Kantharsinh Solanki, filed a regular bail application before the charge-sheet was filed. The applicant, through counsel N.P. Zaveri, later sought to withdraw the application but requested liberty to file a fresh bail application before the Sessions Court …

SAHIDBHAI GULAMHUSAIN VARDARIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Sahidbhai Gulamhusain Vardariya was arrested in connection with an alleged road‑traffic offence where his car allegedly collided with the complainant’s motorcycle, resulting in assault. He has been in custody since 5 July 2026 and seeks regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik …

MOTIBHAI NAGAJIBHAI BHURABHAI RABARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

The applicant, Motibhai Nagajibhai Bhurabhai Rabari, filed a regular bail application before the filing of a charge-sheet. After hearing, the applicant’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the bail application while reserving the right to file a fresh application before the Sessions Court after …

NIRANJAN MANILAL DARJIversusLEGAL HEIRS OF DECEASED KAMLABEN @ BABUBEN MANILAL TAILOR

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The matter concerned a second appeal filed by NIRANJAN MANILAL DARJI against the legal heirs of the deceased. The appellant sought leave to amend the prayer clause of the appeal. Counsel for the applicant, Mr. Prateek S. Bhatia, was heard by the High Court of Gujarat. After reviewing the averments …

UNION OF INDIAversusMUKTABEN PREMJIBHAI KOLI

36-MCA DISPOSED OF

The Union of India filed a review application against the High Court's judgment dated 14‑10‑2025 in First Appeal No. 3733 of 2012, which awarded the respondents compensation of Rs 4,00,000 with interest. The applicant contended that the Court failed to apply the Supreme Court ratio in Union of India …

UPENDRAKUMAR JUGESHWAR GUPTAversusUNION OF INDIA

44-PARTLY ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, a former General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) employee, resigned and later joined the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). Despite receiving a discharge certificate from GREF, he was later charged for serving in CRPF without a formal resignation and was removed from service. The …

ANIL PRAMODBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Anil Pramodbhai Patel applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR (C.R. No.11201018250032 of 2025) alleging offences under Sections 317(2), 318(4), 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and Section 66(d) of the Information …

GHANSYAMBHAI PARSOTTAMBHAI PATELversusPRAVINBHAI MAGANBHAI AMIN

43-DISMISSED FOR DEFAULT @ FH

The High Court noted that an advocate notice served on the appellants in First Appeal No. 4290 of 2018 returned indicating that one appellant had died and the other had been served but failed to appear. Consequently, the court dismissed the appeal for non‑prosecution and ordered the return of the …

LAKHUBHAI RAJSIBHAI VAGHELAversusGUJARAT HEAVY CHEMICALS LTD

46-ANY OTHER MODE @ FH

The appellant, Lakhubhai Rajsabhai Vaghela, appealed against Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd after a money decree was executed against him. The respondent argued that the appeal had become infructuous because the executing court had already ordered simple imprisonment for non‑payment of the decretal …

PRASANT VIJAY AGRAWALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The petitioner, Prasant Vijay Agrawal, applied for anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in connection with an FIR (C.R. No.11200051260817) alleging offences under Section 64(2)(m) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) for failing to marry a complainant …

DILIPSINH RAMSINH ZALAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Dilipsinh Ramsinh Zala, filed an anticipatory bail application in the Gujarat High Court. While the application was pending, he was arrested. He then moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The court considered whether a party may withdraw an …

REKHABEN GIRISHKUMAR MOHADIKARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

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

The appellant, the original complainant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, challenged the trial court’s acquittal of the accused. Relying on the Supreme Court’s decision in Celestium Financial v. A. Gnanasekaran, the High Court examined whether a complainant who is also the victim …

SAHILSHA @IRFANSHA CHINGISHA @AMINSHA BANWAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The Gujarat High Court examined a regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita filed by the accused, who faced charges of murder under Sections 103(1), 115(2), 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 135 of the Gujarat Police Act. The prosecution alleged …

SAURABH SATYENDRASINGH RAJPUTversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Saurabh Satyendrasinh Rajput, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR registered under Section 69 of the same Act. The State opposed the bail, arguing the seriousness of the offence. The Court …

STATE OF GUJARATversusPATEL ASHOK KALIDAS

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of two accused distributors of Amul Shakti milk, alleging that the milk packs were misbranded under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act because the manufacturing date on the label (26‑01‑2005) differed from the date the sample was taken …

SEJAL KANA BADHIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The High Court of Gujarat entertained an anticipatory bail application filed by Sejal Kana Badhiya under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with an FIR alleging offences under multiple sections of the BNSS, the Arms Act and the Gujarat Police Act. The …

M/S JALARAM PROJECTS PVT LTDversusGUJARAT WATER SUPPLY AND WATER SEWERAGE BOARD

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

M/s Jalaram Projects Pvt Ltd filed a Special Civil Application challenging a show‑cause notice issued by the Gujarat Water Supply and Water Sewerage Board. The petitioner argued that the notice rendered the petition infructuous as the matter was already before the Board, and sought permission to …

UNION OF INDIAversusMUKTABEN PREMJIBHAI KOLI

33-CA DISPOSED OF

The Union of India filed an application seeking condonation of a 92‑day delay in filing Miscellaneous Civil Application No. 5172/2026, which was intended to review a judgment of the High Court dated 14 October 2025 in First Appeal No. 3733/2012. The respondents, represented by Mr. PJ Mehta, opposed …

KURESHI MO. SADAB MO.ANVARversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant filed an anticipatory bail application and later sought the court's permission to withdraw the same. The learned counsel for the applicant requested that the application be withdrawn. The court considered whether such a withdrawal could be permitted. It granted the permission sought, …

SHANIRAJSINH @SHANIBAPU NARENDRASINH CHAUHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The petitioner, Shanirajsinh @Shanibapu Narendrasinh Chauhan, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. During the hearing, the petitioner, through counsel, sought permission to withdraw the application. The Court, after hearing the counsel, granted the permission to …

CHAUHAN CHANDRAPALSINH @ DIPAKSINH YASHVANTSINHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Chauhan Chandrapalsinh, filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the application. The court considered whether such withdrawal could be permitted. The court granted the request, allowing the applicant …

TARUNKUMAR ASHOKBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

The applicant, Tarunkumar Ashokbhai Patel, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking protection against arrest in connection with an FIR (C.R. No. 11200038261166 of 2026) for offences under the Prohibition Act. The State opposed …

DHAVALKUMAR MAHENDRABHAI NAYIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

Dhavalkumar Mahendrabhai Nayi filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking leave to appeal against the judgment of the State of Gujarat. The applicant was represented by Ms. Meena Vyas, while the respondent was represented by Ms. Jirga Jhaveri, Additional Public Prosecutor. The High Court of …

AMRUTLAL HIRJI MANANIversusJAGJIVAN NARAYAN PATEL

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Amrutlal Hirji Manani, filed a second appeal that had been dismissed for failure to remove office objections. He sought restoration of the appeal, invoking the court's inherent power and offering to bear reasonable costs. The learned advocate, Mr. Anand R. Patel, argued that the High …

ANILBHAI BHAWARLAL BHARGAVversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Anilbhai Bhargav filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking cancellation of his bail. The applicant later moved the High Court of Gujarat for permission to withdraw the application. The learned counsel for the applicant requested withdrawal, and the court considered whether such permission …

BHOGILAL SHANTILAL PATELversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Bhogilal Shantilal Patel filed a Special Civil Application before the Gujarat High Court challenging the laying of a transmission line and seeking compensation. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioner admitted that the transmission line had already been laid and requested that the petition be …

STATE OF GUJARATversusSHANKARBHAI RUPSINGBHAI DHANUK

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The State of Gujarat appealed the acquittal of Shankarbhai Rupsingbhai Dhanuk for murder (IPC s.302) and an offence under the Bombay Police Act, alleging that the prosecution had proved his guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The prosecution relied on eyewitness testimony, a dying declaration, medical …

MOHMAND TALHA SUSIWALAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

DISPOSED AS INFRUCTUOUS

Mohmand Talha Susiwala, convicted under the Negotiable Instruments Act, was sentenced to one year of simple imprisonment and completed the term, being released on 27 July 2024. He filed a criminal revision application challenging the conviction and, concurrently, a regular bail application. The High …

MOHAMMADIRFAN MOHAMMADMAKSUD SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

The applicant, Mohammadirfan Mohammadmaksud Shaikh, had filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking successive regular bail after the filing of a charge sheet. While the proceedings were pending, the applicant was acquitted of the charges. Following the acquittal, the applicant, through his …

MAHESH GOVINDBHAI PATELversusKANTIBHAI @ KANTUBHAI BHAGUBHAI PATEL

40-WITHDRAWN @ FH

Mahesh Govindbhai Patel filed a first appeal before the Gujarat High Court against Kantibhai @ Kantubhai Bhagubhai Patel and others. During the proceedings, the appellant's counsel submitted a withdrawal affidavit. The court recorded the withdrawal and disposed the appeal as withdrawn. Consequently, …

KIRANBHAI MANUBHAI RAVALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

99-NOT PRESSED

Kiranbhai Manubhai Raval filed a regular bail application after the filing of a chargesheet in a criminal case. The applicant was represented by Mr. Arshadsha S. Madar, while the State of Gujarat and another respondent were represented by Ms. Vrunda Shah and Ms. Rushi A. Barot respectively. During …

STATE OF GUJARATversusKALIDAS ALIAS KARIYO GOMANBHAI VASAVA

47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Kalidas alias Kariyo Gomanbhai Vasava. During the pendency of the appeal, the sole respondent died on 22 June 2026, as evidenced by a death certificate produced by his counsel. The appellant’s counsel was present, and the respondent’s counsel …

HARSHAD U KAMLEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH

The appellant, Dr. Harshad U. Kamle, alleged that Respondent No.2, a trustee of the Tapasvi Charitable Trust, issued a personal cheque of Rs.6,50,000 for loans and rent, which was dishonoured for insufficient funds. After serving a statutory notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments …

CHANDUBHAI GOBARBHAI ASODARIAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

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

The appellant Chandubhai Gobarbhai Asodaria appealed against the acquittal granted by the 3rd Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat, in a case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The High Court examined recent Supreme Court jurisprudence, particularly Celestium Financial Ltd. …

STATE OF GUJARATversusSUTHAR MAHIPALKUMAR BHIKHABHAI

53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE

The State of Gujarat filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act seeking condonation of a 225‑day delay in filing the main criminal appeal. Respondent No. 2 had died on 13‑01‑2026, and the court held the application as abated with respect to him. Respondent No. 1 …