High Court of Gujarat

DESURBHAI BIJALBHAI PATATversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: SANJEEV THAKER

Holding

The court permitted the withdrawal of the anticipatory bail application, disposing of it as withdrawn.

Summary

Desurbhai Bijalbhai Patat applied for anticipatory bail. While the application was pending, he was arrested, rendering the application infructuous. He sought the court’s permission to withdraw the application. The court held that an application that has become infructuous may be withdrawn with the court’s permission. Accordingly, the court granted permission to withdraw and disposed of the application as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the court may permit withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application that has become infructuous due to the applicant’s arrest?

Subjects

anticipatory bailwithdrawal of applicationcriminal procedure

Judgment

         R/CR.MA/11873/2026                                                                  ORDER DATED: 12/06/2026




                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

  R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 11873
                             of 2026

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                                         DESURBHAI BIJALBHAI PATAT
                                                  Versus
                                            STATE OF GUJARAT
  ==========================================================
  Appearance:
  MR NAYAN BARAIYA FOR MR MALAY S PATEL(8901) for the Applicant(s)
  No. 1
  MS SHRUTI PATHAK, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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     CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                    Date : 12/06/2026

                                                      ORAL ORDER


                         Learned advocate for the applicant submits that as

  the        applicant              is      arrested             during           the         pendency              of       this

  application, this application has become infructuous and seeks

  permission to withdraw the same.

                         In view of the above, permission as prayed for is

  granted. This application is disposed of as withdrawn.



                                                                                         (SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
  SRILATHA


Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: SRILATHA VENKATARAO UPADHYAYULA(HC00185), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 12/06/2026 14:44:51




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