High Court of Gujarat

ABHISHEK INDRAVADAN GOSWAMIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE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

Holding

The High Court exercised its inherent jurisdiction and granted permission to withdraw the anticipatory bail application, disposing it as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Abhishek Indravadan Goswami, had filed an anticipatory bail application before the Gujarat High Court. Counsel for the applicant, Ms. Namrata C. Shah, appearing virtually, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the application. The respondent, the State of Gujarat, was represented by Ms. Shruti Pathak. The Court examined whether it could entertain a request to withdraw a pending anticipatory bail application. Relying on its inherent jurisdiction to allow withdrawal where no prejudice is caused, the Court granted the prayer. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the High Court may grant permission to withdraw a pending anticipatory bail application.

Subjects

anticipatory bailwithdrawalcriminal procedureHigh Court order

Judgment

  R/CR.MA/18030/2026(GJHC240585702026)                                                        ORDER DATED: 21/08/2026




                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

 R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 18030
                            of 2026

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                                ABHISHEK INDRAVADAN GOSWAMI
                                            Versus
                                      STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance:
MAHESHKUMAR S VASAVA(9394) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS.NAMRATA C. SHAH(21855) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS SHRUTI PATHAK, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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    CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                 Date : 21/08/2026

                                                   ORAL ORDER


                      Learned advocate Ms.Namrata C. Shah for the

applicant/s, through virtual mode, 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application stands disposed of, as withdrawn.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)
M.H. DAVE/64

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 21/08/2026 14:55:31




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