High Court of Gujarat
SAMIR @NAVAZ RAHIMBHAI DODHIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Decided
- Disposal
- 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
- Bench
- NIKHIL S KARIEL
Holding
The bail application is withdrawn with liberty to approach the trial court afresh.
Summary
Samir @Navaz Rahimbhai Dodhiya applied for regular bail before the filing of a charge-sheet. While the application was pending, the charge-sheet was filed, prompting the applicant's counsel to seek withdrawal of the bail application and permission to approach the trial court afresh. The High Court considered the request and granted permission to withdraw the application. The court ordered that the present bail application stand disposed of as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the applicant to file a fresh application before the trial court. No substantive merits of the bail claim were addressed as the application was withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether a regular bail application filed before the charge-sheet can be withdrawn after the charge-sheet is filed, and whether the applicant may approach the trial court afresh.
Subjects
- regular bail
- withdrawal of application
- charge-sheet
- criminal procedure
- high court order
Judgment
R/CR.MA/1729/2026 ORDER DATED: 27/02/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR REGULAR BAIL - BEFORE
CHARGESHEET) NO. 1729 of 2026
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SAMIR @NAVAZ RAHIMBHAI DODHIYA
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
MR ANIL H RATHOD(9691) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR. KIRTIKANT N SOLANKI(19409) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
NOTICE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2
MR TRUPESH KATHIRIYA, ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the
Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIKHIL S. KARIEL
Date : 27/02/2026
ORAL ORDER
Learned advocate Mr.Anil Rathod appearing on behalf of
the applicant would submit that during the pendency of this
application, charge-sheet is led, hence, learned advocate
would not press the present application and seeks permission
to withdraw the same with a liberty to approach the learned
Trial Court afresh.
Permission is granted. The present application stands
disposed of as withdrawn with the liberty as sought for being
granted. Notice is discharged.
(NIKHIL S. KARIEL,J)
Bhoomi
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: BHOOMI YOGESHBHAI MISTRY(HC01557), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 27/02/2026 16:32:48
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