High Court of Gujarat

MEHULBHAI DINESHBAI CHAUHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Decided: 19 January 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: NIRZAR S DESAI

Holding

The petition is withdrawn and Respondent No.3 is directed to implement the administrative order.

Summary

Petitioner Mehulpbai Dineshbhai Chauhan filed a Special Civil Application seeking redress of a grievance. After the respondents issued an administrative order addressing the grievance, the petitioner moved to withdraw the petition, requesting that Respondent No.3 be directed to implement the order. The Court, after hearing, granted permission to withdraw the petition and ordered Respondent No.3 to implement the administrative order promptly. No costs were awarded. The petition was thus disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may withdraw a Special Civil Application after the relief sought has been granted by an order.
Whether the Court can direct a respondent to implement an administrative order pending execution.

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
implementation of administrative order
special civil application
civil procedure
court direction

Judgment

         C/SCA/12319/2025                                                   ORDER DATED: 19/01/2026




                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                  R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12319 of 2025
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                              MEHULBHAI DINESHBAI CHAUHAN
                                         Versus
                                STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
  ==========================================================
  Appearance:
  MR. R.D.KINARIWALA(6146) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
  MR MITUL GAUTAM, GOVERNMENT PLEADER for Respondent(s) No. 1,2
  MR HS MUNSHAW(495) for the Respondent(s) No. 3
  ==========================================================
   CORAM:                HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI
                                Date : 19/01/2026
                                 ORAL ORDER


  1.        Learned Advocate, Mr. Kinariwala, appearing for the
  petitioner, under the instructions, submitted that as the
  Respondents have redressed the grievance of the petitioner
  by way of an order, passed after the filing of this petition, he
  seeks permission to withdraw this petition. He, however,
  requested that as only an administrative order is passed
  and the same is to be implemented yet, Respondent No.3 be
  directed to implement the same, at the earliest.


  2.        Heard. Permission, as prayed for, is granted. This
  petition stands disposed of, as withdrawn. In view of the
  above,          Respondent No.3 is directed to implement the
  order, whereby, the grievance of the petitioner is redressed,
  at the earliest. No order as to costs.


                                                                               (NIRZAR S. DESAI,J)
  UMESH/-


Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: CHAVDA UMESH(HC00203), Principal pvt Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 19/01/2026 16:48:32




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