DIPAK S/O BHURUBHAI MUNSHIBHAI BADOLEversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The Court exercised its discretion to grant temporary bail for seven days subject to a bond and reporting conditions.
Summary
Dipak Badole, who is in jail, applied for temporary bail on the ground that he needs to provide financial assistance to his family. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court examined the applicant's ground and jail remarks and exercised its discretion in his favour. It ordered the grant of temporary bail for seven days, subject to a personal bond of Rs.10,000 and conditions to report to the nearest police station on specified days. The applicant must surrender to the jail authority at the end of the bail period.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate exercise of judicial discretion in granting temporary bail on humanitarian grounds?
- Whether the waiver of service of notice by the Additional Public Prosecutor affects the grant of temporary bail.
Subjects
Judgment
R/CR.MA/13548/2026 ORDER DATED: 18/06/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 13548
of 2026
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DIPAK S/O BURUBHAI MUNSHIBHAI BADOLE
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
THROUGH JAIL 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 : 18/06/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. This application, through jail, is filed by the applicant
seeking temporary bail on the ground of providing financial
assistance to his family.
2. Rule. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives
service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent – State.
3. Considering application, more particularly, the ground
mentioned therein as well as the jail remarks, this Court is
inclined to exercise discretion in favour of the present
applicant.
4. The application, therefore, succeeds and is patly allowed.
The applicant is ordered to be released on temporary bail for
a period of 07 days 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
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R/CR.MA/13548/2026 ORDER DATED: 18/06/2026
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. The applicant shall mark
his presence before the nearest Police Station every third and
fifth day of the week. Rule is made absolute accordingly.
4.1 Registry to communicate this order to the concerned jail
authority, forthwith.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
ADITYA SINGH
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: ADITYA SINGH(HC02376), ENGLISH STENO GRADE-II\, at High Court of Gujarat on 18/06/2026 18:50:44
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