High Court of Gujarat
JIGNESHBHAI GUNVANTRAY JAGDAversusDHARTI SHARAFI SAHKARI MANDALI THRO MANISHBHAI LALJIBHAI JADAV
- Decided
- Disposal
- 56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE
- Bench
- D N RAY
Holding
The conviction warrant was converted into a bailable warrant because the entire cheque amount had been paid.
Summary
The petitioner, Jigneshbhai Gunvantray Jagda, filed a special criminal application seeking quash of the conviction warrant. It was admitted that the entire cheque amount for which the conviction was based had been paid in full. The court considered whether the conviction warrant could be altered in light of the payment. Justice D.N. Ray held that the conviction warrant should be converted into a bailable warrant because the payment discharged the pecuniary liability. Consequently, the petition was disposed of with the conversion of the warrant. No further orders were made.
Issues considered
- Whether the conviction warrant can be converted into a bailable warrant upon full payment of the cheque amount?
Subjects
- cheque payment
- conviction warrant
- bailable warrant
- special criminal application
- quash
Judgment
R/SCR.A/1724/2026 ORDER DATED: 26/05/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (QUASHING) NO. 1724 of 2026
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JIGNESHBHAI GUNVANTRAY JAGDA
Versus
DHARTI SHARAFI SAHKARI MANDALI THRO MANISHBHAI LALJIBHAI
JADAV & ANR.
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Appearance:
MS. ALVEERA S KACHARA(11935) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
DS AFF.NOT FILED (N) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent(s) No. 2
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.N.RAY
Date : 26/05/2026
ORAL ORDER
It is an admitted position that the entire cheque
amount has been paid, therefore the conviction warrant is
hereby converted into bailable warrant.
Accordingly the petition stands disposed of.
(D.N.RAY,J)
MARY VADAKKAN
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: MARY VINOD ANTHANATTE(HC00204), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 26/05/2026 14:57:01
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