High Court of Gujarat

LAKHABHAI KOHYABHAI GOHILversusEXECUTIVE ENGINEER

Decided: 16 March 2026
Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: NIRZAR S DESAI

Holding

The Court granted permission to withdraw the petition, disposing of it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Lakhabhai Kohyabhai Gohil, filed Special Civil Application No. 6275 of 2025 before the High Court of Gujarat. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Samarth S. Amin, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the petition. The issue before the Court was whether it could grant permission to withdraw a civil petition at the petitioner's request. The Court, exercising its inherent jurisdiction and noting that no prejudice would be caused to the respondents, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn. The order was pronounced by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nirzar S. Desai on 16 March 2026.

Issues considered

Whether permission to withdraw a civil petition may be granted by the Court

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
civil procedure
court discretion

Judgment

         C/SCA/6275/2025                                                   ORDER DATED: 16/03/2026




                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                   R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6275 of 2025

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                                LAKHABHAI KOHYABHAI GOHIL
                                           Versus
                                 EXECUTIVE ENGINEER & ORS.
  ==========================================================
  Appearance:
  MR GM AMIN(124) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
  SAMARTH S AMIN(8897) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1
  MR AAKASH GUPTA, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1,3
  RC JANI & ASSOCIATE(6436) for the Respondent(s) No. 4
  ==========================================================

     CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI

                                          Date : 16/03/2026

                                              ORAL ORDER


           Learned advocate Mr. Samarth Amin for the petitioner
  under instructions seeks permission to withdraw this petition.


           Permission as prayed for is granted. This petition is
  disposed of as withdrawn.
                                                                          (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 16/03/2026 18:19:46




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