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High Court of Gujarat

VIJAYKUMAR MAHENDRABHAI DAVEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Decided
Disposal
27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE

Holding

The Court held that it may grant permission to withdraw an anticipatory bail application, and therefore disposed of the application as withdrawn.

Summary

Vijaykumar Mahendrabhai Dave and another filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking anticipatory bail before the Gujarat High Court. During the pendency of the application, the applicants, through their counsel, requested permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for the applicants argued that the circumstances that prompted the filing had changed, and they no longer required bail. The Court examined whether the withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application required its own adjudication. Finding no legal impediment, the Court granted permission to withdraw the application. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Court may permit the withdrawal of an anticipatory bail application at the stage it is filed.

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • criminal procedure
  • High Court
  • bail jurisdiction

Judgment

          R/CR.MA/6669/2026                                                                  ORDER DATED: 20/04/2026




                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

    R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 6669
                              of 2026

  ==========================================================
                           VIJAYKUMAR MAHENDRABHAI DAVE & ANR.
                                          Versus
                                    STATE OF GUJARAT
  ==========================================================
  Appearance:
  JAYDEEP P PATEL(9201) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
  MR. MAULIK M SONI(7249) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
  MR. KALRAV R PATEL(7041) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
  P K NAYAK(7847) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
  MS SHRUTI PATHAK, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
  ==========================================================

      CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                    Date : 20/04/2026

                                                       ORAL ORDER


                         Learned                advocate                for         the           applicant               seeks

  permission to withdraw this application at this stage.

                         Permission                 as        prayed             for         is       granted.              This

  application stands 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 20/04/2026 15:43:39




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