JESHABHAI NARSHIBHAI SAPRA (T.KO) (NAME AS PER SESSION COURTs ORDER)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The court granted temporary bail for one week, subject to a personal bond and specific reporting conditions.
Summary
The petitioner, Jeshabhai Narshibhai Sapra, filed a temporary bail application citing the need to admit his children to school and arrange family finances. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. After hearing the applicant's grounds and considering jail remarks, the court exercised its discretion in his favor. The application was partly allowed, granting temporary bail for one week upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000 and complying with usual conditions. The petitioner must appear before the nearest police station on the third and fifth days and surrender to jail at the end of the bail period.
Issues considered
- Whether the applicant is entitled to temporary bail on the grounds of child admission and family financial needs
- Whether the court should impose bond and reporting conditions as part of temporary bail
Subjects
Judgment
R/CR.MA/13256/2026 ORDER DATED: 16/06/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 13256
of 2026
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JESHABHAI NARSHIBHAI SAPRA (T.KO) (NAME AS PER SESSION
COURTs ORDER)
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
SAJID Y KARIYANIYA(9619) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR VINAY VISHEN, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER
Date : 16/06/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. Present application has been filed by the applicant
seeking temporary bail on the ground of taking admission of
his children and also for arranging funds for his family.
2. Rule. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives
service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent – State.
3. Having heard and considering the averments made in
the application, more particularly, the ground mentioned
therein, as well as considering the jail remarks, this Court is
inclined to exercise discretion in favour of the present
applicant.
4. The application, therefore, succeeds and is partly
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R/CR.MA/13256/2026 ORDER DATED: 16/06/2026
allowed. The applicant is ordered to be released on temporary
bail for a period of one week from the date of his/her actual
release on furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees
Ten Thousand) to the satisfaction of the concerned jail
authority on usual terms and conditions, with a direction
that the applicant shall surrender to the jail authority on
expiry of the temporary bail period forthwith.
4.1 The applicant shall mark presence before the nearest
police station on the third and fifth day of the temporary
bail period.
4.2 Rule is made absolute accordingly. Direct service is
permitted.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
SRILATHA
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: SRILATHA VENKATARAO UPADHYAYULA(HC00185), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 16/06/2026 14:59:14
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