High Court of Gujarat
MOHAMMED ASHFAQ AMIRBHAI SHAIKH (ASPAK AMIRMAHAMAD SHAIKH AS PER FIR)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Decided
- Disposal
- 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The court held that the applicant may withdraw the anticipatory bail application and granted permission to do so.
Summary
Mohammed Ashfaq Amirbhai Shaikh filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. After filing the application, he was arrested by the police. He subsequently moved the court seeking permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The court considered whether a party may withdraw such an application after arrest and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Accordingly, the court granted permission to withdraw and disposed of the matter as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether an anticipatory bail application can be withdrawn after the applicant has been arrested
Subjects
- anticipatory bail
- withdrawal
- arrest
- criminal procedure
- High Court
Judgment
R/CR.MA/11817/2026 ORDER DATED: 02/07/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 11817
of 2026
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MOHAMMED ASHFAQ AMIRBHAI SHAIKH (ASPAK AMIRMAHAMAD
SHAIKH AS PER FIR)
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance:
TAHIR S SAIYED(8983) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR RONAK RAVAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER
Date : 02/07/2026
ORAL ORDER
Learned advocate Mr.Usamah I. Gandhi for learned
advocate Mr.T.S.Saiyed for the applicant states that after
filing of the present application, the applicant is now arrested
and in view of the same, seeks permission to withdraw this
application.
Permission as sought for is granted. The matter is
disposed of as withdrawn.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
URIL RANA
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: RANA URIL K(HC01406), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 02/07/2026 17:26:01
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