High Court of Gujarat

MUSTAKIM MOHAMMAD YAKUB SHAIKHversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: SANJEEV THAKER

Holding

The court held that the applicant may be permitted to withdraw the pending parole leave application.

Summary

The applicant, Mustakim Mohammad Yakub Shaikh, filed a Special Criminal Application for parole leave which was pending before the concerned authority. The applicant's counsel sought permission from the High Court to withdraw the application. The respondent's counsel opposed the withdrawal. The Court examined whether the applicant could be allowed to withdraw a pending parole application. Finding no impediment, the Court granted permission to withdraw and directed the authority to decide the matter within ten days of receiving the order. Consequently, the application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the applicant may be permitted to withdraw the pending parole leave application?

Subjects

parolecriminal applicationwithdrawalhigh courtGujarat

Judgment

                R/SCR.A/7180/2026                                                ORDER DATED: 17/06/2026




                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

             R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 7180 of
                                       2026

          ==========================================================
                                 MUSTAKIM MOHAMMAD YAKUB SHAIKH
                                              Versus
                                     STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
          ==========================================================
          Appearance:
          MR. MOHAMMADMAAZ S. SHAIKH(19130) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
          MR SOHAM JOSHI, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
          ==========================================================

            CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                 Date : 17/06/2026

                                                   ORAL ORDER


                   Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the

          application is already pending before the concerned authority

          and in view of the same seeks permission to withdraw this

          application.

                   Permission          as     sought       for     is   granted.        The      concerned

          Authority to decide the said application within a period of 10

          days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

                   With       the      aforesaid,        the      matter        is    disposed         of       as

          withdrawn.


                                                                               (SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
          URIL RANA



Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: RANA URIL K(HC01406), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 17/06/2026 13:37:58




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