High Court of Gujarat
RAILWAY AUTHORITY THROUGH KAMLESHWAR SINGHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Decided
- Disposal
- 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The delay is condoned as the applicant showed sufficient cause.
Summary
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 found it satisfactory. Consequently, the court condoned the delay and allowed the application. The Registry was directed to list the restoration application for hearing on the same day.
Issues considered
- Whether the delay in filing the restoration application can be condoned under criminal procedure law
Subjects
- condonation of delay
- restoration of criminal proceedings
- criminal miscellaneous application
- High Court of Gujarat
- procedural law
Judgment
R/CR.MA/14977/2026 ORDER DATED: 13/08/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO.
14977 of 2026
In F/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION/19662/2026
In R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION/5140/2025
In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL/620/2025
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RAILWAY AUTHORITY THROUGH KAMLESHWAR SINGH
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
TANMAY B JOSHI(9457) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS JIRGA JHAVERI, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER
Date : 13/08/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. This is an application for condonation of delay in
filing restoration application.
2. Heard learned advocate/s.
3. Considering the averments made in this application
and also considering the submissions made by the learned
advocate/s for the respective parties, delay needs to be
condoned, as the applicant/s has shown sufficient cause /
explained the delay.
4. In view of above, delay is condoned. This
application is allowed accordingly.
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R/CR.MA/14977/2026 ORDER DATED: 13/08/2026
5. The Registry is directed to list restoration
application today for hearing and appropriate orders.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
M.H. DAVE/96
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: MAHESHKUMAR HASMUKHLAL DAVE(HC00193), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 13/08/2026 17:40:19
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