High Court of Gujarat

AMRUTLAL POPATLAL PARMARversusGENERAL REGISTRAR

Decided: 10 April 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: HEMANT M PRACHCHHAK

Holding

The Court held that the writ petition and the review application are disposed of as withdrawn, without examining the merits.

Summary

The High Court of Gujarat had earlier disposed of a writ petition filed by Amrutlal Popatlal Parmar on 08.02.2017. The petitioner subsequently filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application seeking review of that disposal. While the review application was pending, the petitioner filed a withdrawal application on 06.04.2026, stating he no longer wished to pursue the matter. The Registrar submitted the withdrawal request along with the petitioner’s identity proof. The Court, after noting the withdrawal, ordered that both the original petition and the review application stand disposed of as withdrawn, expressly stating that it did not consider the merits of the case.

Issues considered

Whether a party may withdraw a pending writ petition and a review application before the High Court

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
review application
high court procedure
civil procedure
disposal without merits

Judgment

     C/SCA/1922/2017                            ORDER DATED: 10/04/2026




        IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD


       R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1922 of 2017
                           With
    MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR REVIEW) NO. 1 of 2017
                             In
       R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1922 of 2017

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            AMRUTLAL POPATLAL PARMAR
                      Versus
               GENERAL REGISTRAR
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Appearance:
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  CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK

                         Date : 10/04/2026

                            ORAL ORDER

      It appears that the main writ petition was disposed of by the
Court on 08.02.2017, against which, Misc. Civil Application came to be
filed by the party-in-person Amrutlal Popatlal Parmar for recall /
review of the order.

      During the pendency of the Misc. Civil Application, the party-in-
person has filed an application / withdrawal purshis of the matter
dated 06.04.2026 addressed to the Registrar General, High Court of
Gujarat inter alia contending that he does not want to proceed further
with the matter and seeks permission to withdraw the petition and
Misc. Civil Application. Registry has put up the note along with the
said application / purshis along with the identity proof of the
petitioner.



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           C/SCA/1922/2017                                                                ORDER DATED: 10/04/2026




             In view of the withdrawal purshis, the present petition and Misc.
  Civil Application both stand disposed of as withdrawn. It is made clear
  that this Court has not gone into merits of the case.



                                                                        (HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK,J)
  V.R. PANCHAL



Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: VIJAYKUMAR RAMESHBHAI PANCHAL(HC00171), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 10/04/2026 17:49:24




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