High Court of Gujarat

MOHIB NOMANBHAI KHERICHAversusINCOME TAX OFFICER CIRCLE 1(1)(2)

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: A S SUPEHIAVAIBHAVI D NANAVATI

Holding

Permission to withdraw the writ petition was granted, and the petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

Mohib Nomanbhai Khericha filed a Special Civil Application (writ petition) before the Gujarat High Court against the Income Tax Officer, Circle 1, seeking relief. The petitioner later approached the Court for permission to withdraw the writ petition in order to pursue an alternative remedy. The Court considered whether a party may be allowed to withdraw a pending writ petition. It held that the petitioner’s request was permissible and granted the permission. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a petitioner may be permitted to withdraw a pending writ petition seeking alternative remedy

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petitionspecial civil applicationalternative remedyprocedural lawhigh court order

Judgment

       C/SCA/21626/2019                                                       ORDER DATED: 16/06/2026




               IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                 R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 21626 of 2019
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                              MOHIB NOMANBHAI KHERICHA
                                        Versus
                           INCOME TAX OFFICER CIRCLE 1(1)(2)
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Appearance:
MR SN DIVATIA(1378) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
MR.VARUN K.PATEL(3802) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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   CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA
         and
         HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE VAIBHAVI D. NANAVATI

                              Date : 16/06/2026
                               ORAL ORDER
                 (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA)

         It       is       informed              to       us      that         learned              Senior
Standing                Counsel               Mr.Maunil                 Yajnik              would            be
replacing                   learned                Senior               Standing                 Counsel
Mr.Varun Patel. Accordingly, the Registry shall
accept his appearance note, as and when it is
filed.

         Learned              advocate               for        the        petitioner                 seeks
permission to withdraw the present writ petition
with a view to avail alternative remedy.

Permission, as sought for, is hereby granted. The
present              writ          petition               stands            disposed                of       as
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.

                                                                                                Sd/-
                                                                                     (A. S. SUPEHIA, J)

                                                                                          Sd/-
                                                                       (VAIBHAVI D. NANAVATI,J)
NVMEWADA/14
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.
Digitally signed by: NEHABEN VINODBHAI MEWADA(HC01571), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 16/06/2026 15:10:48


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