VALIMAHAMADBHAI HABIBBHAI JAMversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The Court exercised its discretion to grant temporary bail on medical grounds, subject to bond and reporting conditions.
Summary
The applicant, Valimahammadbhai Habibbhai Jam, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail on the ground of his need for medical treatment. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service of notice on behalf of the State. The Court examined the applicant's averments, particularly the medical ground, and considered the jail remarks. Exercising its discretion, the Court found merit in the application and ordered temporary bail. The bail was granted for seven days upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000 and subject to conditions of surrender and periodic police reporting.
Issues considered
- Whether temporary bail should be granted to the accused on the ground of medical treatment
Subjects
Judgment
R/CR.MA/15423/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/07/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 15423
of 2026
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VALIMAHAMADBHAI HABIBBHAI JAM
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
MS GAYATRIBA B JADEJA(5152) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR TIRTHRAJ PANDYA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER
Date : 09/07/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. Present application has been filed by the applicant
seeking temporary bail on the ground of medical treatment of
his own.
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.
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R/CR.MA/15423/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/07/2026
4. The application, therefore, succeeds and is partly
allowed. The applicant is ordered to be released on temporary
bail for a period of seven 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 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 with a further
condition that the applicant shall mark presence before the
nearest police station every 3rd and 5th day from the date of
release.
4.1 Rule is made absolute accordingly. Direct service is
permitted.
(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 09/07/2026 16:20:33
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