High Court of Gujarat

ALTAFBHAI HASANBHAI SANDHVANI THRO SANDHVANI HASANBHAI UMARBHAI(SANDHVANI)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 47-DISPOSAL IN ANY OTHER MODE FH
Bench: ILESH VORAR T VACHHANI

Holding

The petition was disposed of because the revocation of the detention order eliminated the cause of action.

Summary

The petitioner filed a Special Criminal Application challenging a detention order. While the petition was pending, the concerned authority revoked the detention order. As a result, the cause of action for the petition ceased to exist. The Court observed that without a surviving cause, the petition could not proceed. Consequently, the petition was disposed of.

Issues considered

Whether the petition remains maintainable after the detention order has been revoked by the authority.

Subjects

detentionrevocationspecial criminal applicationpetition disposed

Judgment

       R/SCR.A/1845/2026                                                                     ORDER DATED: 25/02/2026




    IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
  R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1845 of 2026
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   ALTAFBHAI HASANBHAI SANDHVANI THRO SANDHVANI
            HASANBHAI UMARBHAI(SANDHVANI)
                          Versus
                STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR RAJAKMIYA A BUKHARI(13629) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR S D MOGHARIYA(11273) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS. MONALI BHATT, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA
        and
        HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. T. VACHHANI

                                               Date : 25/02/2026

                   ORAL ORDER
 (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA)


           It is reported that the authority concerned has revoked the
detention order; therefore, the cause of the petition does not
survive. In view of the above, the petition stands disposed of
accordingly.


                                                                                               (ILESH J. VORA,J)



                                                                                          (R. T. VACHHANI, J)
Kaushal Rathod
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.
Digitally signed by: KAUSHAL MAHESHBHAI RATHOD(HCD0078), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 25/02/2026 15:04:06




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