High Court of Gujarat

ANTUBEN JILUBHAI GOHILversusTHE STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided: 30 March 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: NIRZAR S DESAI

Holding

The petition is withdrawn and disposed of as no discrepancy was found in the height measurement.

Summary

The petitioner, Antuben Jilubhai Gohil, filed a special civil application challenging the measurement of his height, alleging a discrepancy. The court ordered a report from the competent authority, which was submitted on 24 March 2026. Upon reviewing the report, the petitioner’s counsel found no discrepancy in the height measurement. Consequently, the petitioner sought and was granted permission to withdraw the petition. The court disposed of the petition as withdrawn, discharged the notice, and ordered the refund of the court fee to the Legal Services Authority.

Issues considered

Whether there is any discrepancy in the measurement of the petitioner's height
Whether the petitioner may withdraw the petition after the report is submitted

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
height measurement
special civil application
high court order
disposition

Judgment

             C/SCA/4058/2026                                                                 ORDER DATED: 30/03/2026




                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                        R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4058 of 2026

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                                         ANTUBEN JILUBHAI GOHIL
                                                  Versus
                                       THE STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
    ==========================================================
    Appearance:
    MR VIJAY H NANGESH(3981) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
    MITUL GAUTAM AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2
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       CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI

                                                      Date : 30/03/2026

                                                        ORAL ORDER


    1. Pursuant to the earlier order dated 24.03.2026, the report
    has been submitted by the competent authority, and upon
    perusal of the report, learned advocate, appearing for the
    petitioner, upon instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the
    petition as no discrepancy is found in the measurement of the
    petitioner’s height.


    2. Accordingly, the permission as prayed for is granted, and
    the present petition stands disposed of as withdrawn. Notice is
    discharged. No order as to costs.


    3. The amount of Rs.10,000/- deposited by the petitioner shall
    be disbursed in favour of the Gujarat High Court Legal Services
    Authority.
                                                                                                 (NIRZAR S. DESAI,J)
    BHAVIN MEHTA
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: BHAVINKUMAR DEVENDRABHAI MEHTA(HCW0108), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE I, at High Court of Gujarat on 30/03/2026 18:06:48


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