High Court of Gujarat

GANPATSINH S/O SHAMBHUSINH DEVDAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Decided: 20 July 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: M K THAKKER

Holding

The Court granted permission to withdraw the application and disposed of it as withdrawn without addressing the merits.

Summary

The applicant, Ganpatsinh, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking quashing and setting aside of FIR/Order No. 24324 of 2025. The applicant later moved the Court for permission to withdraw the application at the interim stage. The learned counsel for the applicant, Dineshkumar D. Gautam, requested the Court's leave to withdraw. The Court, after hearing, granted the permission to withdraw, expressly stating that it had not examined the merits of the application. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn without any substantive adjudication on the merits.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate procedure for a party to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous application pending before the High Court?

Subjects

Criminal Procedure Code
withdrawal of application
quashing FIR
High Court order
procedural discretion

Judgment

    R/CR.MA/24324/2025                                                          ORDER DATED: 20/07/2026




              IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

     R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR QUASHING & SET ASIDE
                   FIR/ORDER) NO. 24324 of 2025

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                       GANPATSINH S/O SHAMBHUSINH DEVDA
                                     Versus
                            STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
DINESHKUMAR D GAUTAM(9549) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR.JAY MEHTA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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  CORAM:HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M. K. THAKKER

                                           Date : 20/07/2026

                                             ORAL ORDER


        Learned             advocate             Mr.Dinsehkumar                      Gautam             seeks

permission to withdraw this application at this stage.

        Permission as prayed for is granted. It is clarified that

this Court has not entered into the merits of the case.

        In view of above, this application is disposed of as

withdrawn.


                                                                                    (M. K. THAKKER,J)
ARCHANA S. PILLAI

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: ARCHANA SAJEEVKUMAR PILLAI(HC01899), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 20/07/2026 16:18:20




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