ADNAN ALIAS BABA AARIFBHAI SHEKHversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 39-RULE DISCHARGED/DISMISSED @ FH
- Bench
- HASMUKH D SUTHAR
Holding
The court held that, given the applicant's poor jail conduct and the seriousness of the NDPS charges, there was no ground to grant temporary bail.
Summary
Adnan alias Baba Aarifbai Shekh applied for temporary bail before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant’s jail report indicated poor conduct while he is charged with serious offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Ms. Dhwani Tripathi. The court examined whether the applicant’s conduct and the gravity of the NDPS charges justified granting bail. It concluded that the seriousness of the charges and the applicant’s unsatisfactory jail behaviour provided no basis for temporary bail. Consequently, the application for temporary bail was dismissed.
Issues considered
- Whether the applicant is entitled to temporary bail despite poor jail conduct and the seriousness of the charges under the NDPS Act
Legislation cited
Subjects
Judgment
R/CR.MA/11567/2026 ORDER DATED: 13/05/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 11567
of 2026
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ADNAN ALIAS BABA AARIFBHAI SHEKH
Versus
THE STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
THROUGH JAIL for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS DHWANI TRIPATHI, APP Afor the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR
Date : 13/05/2026
ORDER
1. The present application has been preferred by the applicant to
release him on temporary bail.
2. Learned APP draws attention of this Court to the jail report to
indicate that the jail conduct of the applicant is not good and applicant is
facing serious charges.
3. Considering the fact that, the applicant is facing serious charges of
NDPS Act and reasons assigned by learned Sessions Court, no case is made
out to entertain present application. Hence, dismissed.
(HASMUKH D. SUTHAR,J)
SUCHIT
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PATEL SUCHIT JAYESHBHAI(HC01083), Private Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 13/05/2026 11:47:09
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