THAKOR CHOTHABHAI AKA BABUBHAI RAMCHANDJI CHATURJIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The court permitted the withdrawal of the special criminal application and disposed of it as withdrawn.
Summary
The petitioner, Thakor Chothabhai, filed a special criminal application seeking parole leave. After the authority granted furlough leave, the petitioner moved the High Court to withdraw the pending application. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. D.J. Prajapati, requested permission for withdrawal. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Mr. Niraj Sharma. Justice Sanjeev J. Thaker considered whether the court could permit the withdrawal of an application already rendered moot. The court granted the request, allowing the application to be withdrawn. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner may withdraw a special criminal application for parole leave after furlough leave has been granted
Subjects
Judgment
R/SCR.A/11919/2026 ORDER DATED: 17/08/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 11919 of
2026
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THAKOR CHOTHABHAI AKA BABUBHAI RAMCHANDJI CHATURJI
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR DINESHKUMAR J PRAJAPATI(9979) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR NIRAJ SHARMA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER
Date : 17/08/2026
ORAL ORDER
Learned advocate Mr. D.J. Prajapati appearing for the
applicant seeks permission to withdraw the present
application, in view of the fact that furlough leave has
already been granted by the authority.
Permission as sought for is granted. The present
application stands disposed of as withdrawn.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
PD
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PARUL DUTTA(HCD0073), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 17/08/2026 17:51:42
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