High Court of Gujarat

ASHOKBHAI BHANABHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Decided: 22 April 2026
Disposal: 53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: DIVYESH A JOSHI

Holding

The court allowed the restoration of Special Civil Application No.12207/2017 to its original file.

Summary

Ashokbhai Bhanabhai Patel filed a special civil application (No.12207/2017) seeking restoration of the matter before the High Court of Gujarat. The State of Gujarat and other respondents opposed the restoration. The applicant’s counsel submitted that the application warranted restoration, and the court considered the averments made. Relying on the submissions, the court allowed the application and ordered that the special civil application be restored to its original file. The order was signed by Justice Divyesh A. Joshi on 22 April 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the Special Civil Application No.12207/2017 may be restored to its original file

Subjects

restoration
special civil application
procedural law
high court order

Judgment

                C/MCA/974/2026                                                      ORDER DATED: 22/04/2026




              IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
                        R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.974 of 2026
                                    (FOR RESTORATION)
                                            In
                         R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION/12207/2017

        =======================================================
                       ASHOKBHAI BHANABHAI PATEL
                                 Versus
                        STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
        =======================================================
        Appearance:
        MS SONAL D VYAS(999) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
        MR JAY TRIVEDI AGP for the Opponent(s) No. 1,2
        MR ADIL R MIRZA(2488) for the Opponent(s) No. 3.1,3.2
        =======================================================

            CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DIVYESH A. JOSHI

                                               Date : 22/04/2026

                                                      ORAL ORDER

                  In view of the submissions canvassed by learned

        advocate             for       the       applicants               and       in       view        of      the

        averments made in the application, this application is

        allowed. Main matter being Special Civil Application

        No.12207/2017 is hereby restored to its original file.



                                                                           (DIVYESH A. JOSHI, J.)

        Gautam


Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: GAUTAM G PATIL(HC00190), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 22/04/2026 14:20:57




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