High Court of Gujarat

SURESHBHAI GOVINDBHAI SOLANKIversusTHE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER SHRI

Decided: 12 February 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: NIRZAR S DESAI

Holding

The Court granted the petitioner's request and disposed of the petition as withdrawn.

Summary

Sureshbhai Govindbhai Solanki filed a Special Civil Application before the High Court of Gujarat against the Municipal Commissioner. The petitioner sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition so that he could pursue an alternative remedy, including approaching the Industrial Tribunal. The respondent opposed the withdrawal. The Court examined the petitioner's request and, without delving into the merits of the underlying dispute, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn, and the Court clarified that no substantive issues were decided.

Issues considered

Whether the High Court may grant permission to withdraw a Special Civil Application at the petitioner's request

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
special civil application
civil procedure
industrial tribunal
jurisdiction

Judgment

        C/SCA/1332/2026                                                   ORDER DATED: 12/02/2026




               IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                  R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1332 of 2026

 ==========================================================
                           SURESHBHAI GOVINDBHAI SOLANKI
                                       Versus
                          THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER SHRI
 ==========================================================
 Appearance:
 MR. SACHINKUMAR J SOLANKI(17282) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
 MR HAMESH C NAIDU(5335) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
 ==========================================================

    CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI

                                         Date : 12/02/2026

                                            ORAL ORDER


          Learned          advocate          Mr.      Sachinkumar              Solanki        for     the
 petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this petition with a
 view of avail appropriate remedy available to the petitioner
 including approaching Industrial Tribunal.


          Permission as prayed for is granted. This petition is
 disposed of as withdrawn. It is clarified that this Court has not
 gone into the merits of the matter.

                                                                         (NIRZAR S. DESAI,J)
 SHRIJIT PILLAI

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PILLAI SHRIJIT P(HC01400), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 12/02/2026 17:59:59




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