High Court of Gujarat

PARTHIBHAI AMRATBHAI VEDU (CHAUHAN)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE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

Holding

The court allowed the withdrawal of the parole leave application and directed the authority to decide the pending application within two weeks.

Summary

The petitioner, Parthibhai Amratbhai Vedu (Chauhan), filed a special criminal application seeking parole leave. The application was pending before the concerned authority. The petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the parole application. The Hon'ble Justice Sanjeev J. Thaker granted the request, disposing of the application as withdrawn. However, the court directed the authority to decide the pending parole application within two weeks and communicate the outcome to the petitioner.

Issues considered

Can a petitioner withdraw a pending parole leave application?
Is the authority required to decide a pending parole application within a specified time after withdrawal is permitted?

Subjects

parolewithdrawal of applicationcriminal procedurehigh court orderpending application

Judgment

        R/SCR.A/8439/2026                                                               ORDER DATED: 19/06/2026




                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

    R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 8439 of
                              2026

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                         PARTHIBHAI AMRATBHAI VEDU (CHAUHAN)
                                        Versus
                               STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR DINESHKUMAR J PRAJAPATI(9979) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR ROHAN RAVAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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   CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                  Date : 19/06/2026

                                                   ORAL ORDER


                      This is an application for parole leave.

                      It is reported that the application of the applicant

for parole leave is pending with the authority concerned.

                      In       view          of      above,           learned            advocate             for       the

applicant             seeks          permission               to      withdraw               this       application.

Permission, as prayed for, is granted. This application stands

disposed of, as withdrawn.

                      However, the authority concerned is directed to

decide the said application of the applicant within a period of

two        weeks           and       communicate                   the      outcome             thereof          to     the

applicant, forthwith.


                                                                                     (SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
M.H. DAVE/27

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: MAHESHKUMAR HASMUKHLAL DAVE(HC00193), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 19/06/2026 15:33:58




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