FALAKNAAZ MOHAMMEDSAFI ANSARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 56-DISPOSED AT ADMISSION STAGE
Holding
The Court held that it may allow the withdrawal of a pending writ petition upon the petitioner's request.
Summary
The petitioner, Falaknaaz Mohammedsafi Ansari, filed a Special Criminal Application (Habeas Corpus) before the Gujarat High Court. During the pendency of the petition, a development occurred as recorded in the order dated 07.04.2026. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. Gulshad G. Pathan, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the writ petition. The respondents, the State of Gujarat and others, were represented by Mr. Urkarsh Sharma. The Court, after considering the request, granted permission to withdraw and disposed of the petition as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the habeas corpus claim were adjudicated.
Issues considered
- Whether the Court may permit the petitioner to withdraw a pending Special Criminal Application (Habeas Corpus).
Subjects
Judgment
R/SCR.A/3366/2026 ORDER DATED: 22/04/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (HABEAS CORPUS) NO. 3366 of
2026
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FALAKNAAZ MOHAMMEDSAFI ANSARI
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR GULSHAD G PATHAN(10115) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR URKARSH SHARMA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SANGEETA K. VISHEN
and
HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS
Date : 22/04/2026
ORAL ORDER
(PER : HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SANGEETA K. VISHEN)
Mr.Gulshad Pathan, learned Advocate, upon instructions
of the petitioner-Falaknaaz Mohammedsafi Ansari, who is
personally present and in view of the development which took
place in the interregnum and recorded in the order dated
07.04.2026, seeks permission to withdraw the captioned writ
petition.
Request is acceded to. The captioned writ petition is
disposed of as withdrawn.
(SANGEETA K. VISHEN,J)
(D. M. VYAS, J)
SINDHU NAIR
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.
Digitally signed by: SINDHU UNNIKRISHNAN NAIR(HC01395), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 22/04/2026 18:01:47
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