High Court of Gujarat

BHIKHABHAI SHANKARBHAI PANCHALversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: M R MENGDEY

Holding

The court held that the petitioner may withdraw the application and granted permission, disposing the matter as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Bhikhabhai Shankarbhai Panchal, filed a Special Criminal Application seeking quashment of proceedings. The petitioner later approached the court requesting permission to withdraw the application, citing instructions from his client. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was served with notice of the withdrawal request. The Hon'ble Justice M. R. Mengdey considered whether the court could grant such permission. Finding no impediment, the court granted the petitioner's request and ordered the matter to stand disposed as withdrawn. Consequently, the application was formally withdrawn and the proceedings terminated.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the Special Criminal Application.

Subjects

withdrawal of applicationspecial criminal applicationcourt orderprocedural lawdisposal of petition

Judgment

          R/SCR.A/5458/2025                                                     ORDER DATED: 18/06/2026




                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

       R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (QUASHING) NO. 5458 of 2025

    ==========================================================
                             BHIKHABHAI SHANKARBHAI PANCHAL
                                          Versus
                                 STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
    ==========================================================
    Appearance:
    MS SHRADHDHA PIPALIA for MR HARDIK H DAVE(6295) for the
    Applicant(s) No. 1
    MR ROHAN RAVAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
    ==========================================================

       CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY

                                              Date : 18/06/2026

                                                     ORDER
             Learned advocate for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the
    present application, upon instructions of his client.


             The permission as sought for is granted. The matter stands disposed of
    as withdrawn.



                                                                                    (M. R. MENGDEY,J)
    Manshi



Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: AMIN MANSI(HC01561), Private Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 18/06/2026 16:03:35




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