High Court of Gujarat

KANUBHAI SARDULBHAI KARPADA (NAME AS PER LD. SESSIONS COURTs ORDER)versusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE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

Holding

The Court may, at its discretion, grant permission to withdraw an anticipatory bail application, and it did so in this case.

Summary

The petitioner, Kanubhai Sardulbhai Karpada, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Gujarat. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Sajid Y. Kariyaniya, after arguing, sought the Court's permission to withdraw the application. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Mr. Niraj Sharma. Justice Sanjeev J. Thaker considered whether the Court could allow the withdrawal of an anticipatory bail petition. The Court held that, under procedural law, a party may be permitted to withdraw a pending application with the Court's consent. Accordingly, the Court granted permission to withdraw and disposed of the application as withdrawn.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate procedure for withdrawing an anticipatory bail application before the High Court?

Subjects

anticipatory bailwithdrawal of applicationcriminal procedureHigh Court of Gujarat

Judgment

          R/CR.MA/17069/2026                                                                  ORDER DATED: 17/08/2026




                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

   R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 17069
                              of 2026

   ==========================================================
         KANUBHAI SARDULBHAI KARPADA (NAME AS PER LD. SESSIONS
                           COURTs ORDER)
                                Versus
                          STATE OF GUJARAT
   ==========================================================
   Appearance:
   SAJID Y KARIYANIYA(9619) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
   MR NIRAJ SHARMA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
   ==========================================================

       CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                     Date : 17/08/2026

                                                        ORAL ORDER


                          Learned advocate for the applicant/s, after arguing

   the matter for sometime, under instructions, seeks permission

   to withdraw this application.

                          Permission,                 as        prayed            for,        is       granted.              This

   application stands disposed of as withdrawn.


                                                                                          (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 17/08/2026 15:49:23




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