PARESHBHAI @ PARYO SUMANBHAI PATEL THRO USHABEN PARESHBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 58-RULE ISSUED & RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @FH
Holding
The court exercised its discretion to grant parole for 21 days on condition of a personal bond, surety, periodic police reporting, and no extension.
Summary
Pare... Patel applied for parole leave to attend to his wife's medical treatment. The applicant waived service of the rule on the State. The court, after considering the grounds and circumstances, exercised its discretion in favor of the applicant. It ordered his release on parole for 21 days, subject to a personal bond of Rs.15,000 with an equal surety, mandatory reporting to the police every alternate day, and surrender at the end of the period with submission of his wife's medical documents. The court clarified that no extension or reduction of bond would be permitted. The application was allowed on these terms.
Issues considered
- Whether the applicant is entitled to parole leave for the purpose of his wife's medical treatment
- Whether the court may impose conditions such as personal bond, surety, police reporting, and prohibit extension of parole
Subjects
Judgment
R/SCR.A/2008/2026 ORDER DATED: 12/02/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 2008 of
2026
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PARESHBHAI @ PARYO SUMANBHAI PATEL THRO USHABEN
PARESHBHAI PATEL
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR. DIVYOM H. LAWALE(18450) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR VINAY VISHEN, ADDL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent(s)
No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE UTKARSH THAKORBHAI
DESAI
Date : 12/02/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. The present application is led by the applicant
for enlarging him on parole leave for the purpose of his
wife’s treatment.
2. Rule returnable forthwith. Learned APP waives
service of rule on behalf of the respondent State.
3. Having considered the ground mentioned in the
application and considering the facts and circumstance of
the case, this court is inclined to exercise discretion in
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R/SCR.A/2008/2026 ORDER DATED: 12/02/2026
favour of the applicant.
4. The applicant is ordered to be released on parole for
a period of 21 days from the date of his actual release,
upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees
Fifteen Thousand only) with a surety of like amount to the
satisfaction of the jail authority, and on a further
condition that the applicant shall mark his presence
before the concerned police station every alternate day.
He shall surrender to the jail authorities on expiry of the
parole period, and on surrender he shall submit the
medical case papers of the treatment which his wife
undergoes during the period of his parole leave. It is
clari ed that, no extension shall be granted on expiry of
the parole period and this court shall also not entertain
application for reduction of amount of personal bond and
surety. The application is allowed in the aforesaid terms.
Rule is made absolute accordingly. Direct service is
permitted.
(UTKARSH THAKORBHAI DESAI, J)
DIVYA
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: DIVYA NAIR(HC00199), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 12/02/2026 17:29:26
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