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High Court of Gujarat

IMRANKHAN MAHAMADKHAN PATHANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal
38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Holding

The court partially allowed the application, granting temporary bail for 14 days on condition of a personal bond of Rs.25,000 with an equal surety and reporting requirements.

Summary

Imrankhan Mahamadhkhan Pathan applied for temporary bail for a period of 30 days. The High Court of Gujarat heard arguments from counsel for the applicant and the State, with the State waiving service of notice. The Court found the application meritorious and partially allowed it, granting temporary bail for 14 days on the condition that the applicant furnish a personal bond of Rs.25,000 with an equal surety, report twice daily to the police station, and surrender after the bail period expires. The Court refused any reduction of the bond amount and barred any further extension of the bail. The order was signed by Justice Utkarsh Thakorbhai Desai.

Issues considered

  • Whether the applicant is entitled to temporary bail under the applicable provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code

Subjects

temporary bailcriminal procedurebondsuretyreporting requirementsGujarat High Court

Judgment

     R/CR.MA/2397/2026                             ORDER DATED: 03/03/2026




            IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 2397 of
                            2026

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                    IMRANKHAN MAHAMADHKHAN PATHAN
                                  Versus
                         STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
MEGHA M DAVE(8115) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS. JIRGA JHAVERI, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE UTKARSH THAKORBHAI
       DESAI

                            Date : 03/03/2026
                             ORAL ORDER


1.     This application is preferred by the Applicant for
temporary bail for a period of 30 days on the ground
mentioned in the application.


2.     Heard learned Advocate for the Applicant and
learned APP for the Respondent - State.


3.     RULE. Learned APP waives service of notice Rule
on behalf of the respondent-State.


4.     Considering        the    ground         mentioned         in         the
Application, this Court is of the opinion that the present
application requires consideration and the same is
therefore partly allowed. The Applicant is ordered to be



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               R/CR.MA/2397/2026                                                          ORDER DATED: 03/03/2026




        released on temporary bail for 14 days on the Applicant
        furnishing a personal bond of Rs.25,000/- with a surety of
        the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned
        authority, on usual terms and conditions which shall be
        decided by the Jail Authority. The applicant shall mark his
        presence twice in the morning and in the evening on a
        daily basis before the concerned police station. The
        Applicant shall surrender before the concerned jail
        authority on expiry of the temporary bail period.


        5.        This         Court          shall         not        entertain             application                for
        reduction of amount of personal bond and surety.


        6.        The application is allowed in the aforesaid terms. It
        is hereby clari0ed that no further extension shall be
        granted. Rule is made absolute accordingly.




                                                                    (UTKARSH THAKORBHAI DESAI, J)
        PARMAR CHIRAG




Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PARMAR CHIRAG KANUBHAI(HC02371), ENGLISH STENO GRADE-II\, at High Court of Gujarat on 03/03/2026 18:49:44




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