High Court of Gujarat

MRUDULABEN ARVINDBHAI THAKARversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 36-MCA DISPOSED OF
Bench: BHARGAV D KARIAL S PIRZADA

Holding

The Court held that the order alleged to be in contempt had been complied with and therefore disposed of the contempt application.

Summary

Mr. Mrudulaben Arvindbhai Thakar filed a contempt application before the High Court of Gujarat against the State of Gujarat and others, alleging non‑compliance with a prior order. The applicant, through counsel Ms. Pratibha Kumavat and Mr. Darshit M. Kamdar, submitted that the order in question had actually been complied with. The State, represented by Assistant Government Pleader Ms. Shrunjal Shah, opposed the application. The Court examined the submissions and found no merit in continuing the contempt proceeding. Consequently, the Court disposed of the contempt application, effectively dismissing it.

Issues considered

Whether the order alleged to be in contempt has been complied with
Whether the contempt application should be dismissed

Subjects

contemptcivil procedurecompliancedismissalHigh Court of Gujarat

Judgment

      C/MCA/358/2026                             ORDER DATED: 24/04/2026




     IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

  R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONTEMPT) NO.
                     358 of 2026
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         MRUDULABEN ARVINDBHAI THAKAR
                        Versus
            THE STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MS PRATIBHA KUMAVAT for MR DARSHIT M
KAMDAR(11467) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS SHRUNJAL SHAH AGP for the Respondent(s) – State
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D.
       KARIA
       and
       HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE L. S. PIRZADA

                           Date : 24/04/2026

                             ORAL ORDER

(PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA)

1.     Heard learned advocate Ms.Pratibha Kumavat for

       learned advocate Mr.Darshit M. Kamdar appearing for

       the applicant and learned Assistant Government

       Pleader         Ms.Shrunjal     Shah    appearing         for       the

       respondent - State.

2.     Learned advocate Ms.Pratibha Kumavat for learned

       advocate Mr.Darshit M. Kamdar appearing for the



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        C/MCA/358/2026                                                        ORDER DATED: 24/04/2026




         applicant submitted that the order, contempt of which

         is alleged, is complied with.

3.       In       view        of      the       above          submission,                 the       present

         application is disposed of.




                                                                   (BHARGAV D. KARIA, J)




                                                                               (L. S. PIRZADA, J)
DIKSHA



Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.
Digitally signed by: DIKSHA HARISH GUSAIN(HC02363), ENGLISH STENO GRADE-II\, at High Court of Gujarat on 28/04/2026 18:45:05




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