High Court of Gujarat
REKHABEN RAMESHBHAI CHUDASAMA D/O RAVJIBHAI CHHAGANBHAI SOLANKIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Decided
- Disposal
- 98-DISPOSED AS ABATED
- Bench
- HASMUKH D SUTHAR
Holding
The death of the applicant abates the pending criminal revision application, leading to its disposal.
Summary
The applicant, Rekhaben Rameshbhai Chudasama, filed a criminal revision application for maintenance. While the application was pending, the applicant died, and a death certificate was produced. The court considered whether the pending application could continue after the death of the applicant. It held that the death of the applicant abates the application. Consequently, the court disposed of the application as abated and discharged the rule.
Issues considered
- Does the death of the applicant abate a pending criminal revision application for maintenance?
Subjects
- criminal revision
- abated application
- death of applicant
- maintenance
- procedural law
Judgment
R/CR.RA/75/2021 ORDER DATED: 24/03/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION (FOR MAINTENANCE) NO. 75
of 2021
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REKHABEN RAMESHBHAI CHUDASAMA D/O RAVJIBHAI CHHAGANBHAI
SOLANKI
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
MR YASH H JOSHI(6495) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
HCLS COMMITTEE(4998) for the Respondent(s) No. 2
MR ROHAN RAVAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
MR YAGNESHKUMAR S JOSHI(8074) for the Respondent(s) No. 2
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR
Date : 24/03/2026
ORAL ORDER
Learned advocate appearing for the applicant submits that
pending the present application, applicant has expired and
produces death certi=cate of the applicant, which is taken on
record.
In view of above, present application is disposed of as
having been abated. Rule is hereby discharged.
(HASMUKH D. SUTHAR, J.)
Ajay
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: AJAY CHANDRAN MENON(HC00939), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 24/03/2026 14:21:46
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