High Court of Gujarat

ATMANBHAI AKSHAYBHAI PATELversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: P M RAVAL

Holding

The anticipatory bail application is disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Atmanbhai Akshaybhai Patel, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 35(3) of the BNSS Act, 2023. Senior Advocate N.D. Nanavaty, on behalf of the applicant, informed the court that the applicant would appear before the police station and investigating agency on 07.04.2026. In view of this undertaking, the court disposed of the application as withdrawn. No merits of the anticipatory bail claim were examined. The order was pronounced by Justice P.M. Raval of the Gujarat High Court on 02/04/2026.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate disposition of an anticipatory bail application when the applicant voluntarily withdraws it?

Subjects

anticipatory bailwithdrawalcriminal procedureBNSS Act

Judgment

           R/CR.MA/7139/2026                                                                     ORDER DATED: 02/04/2026




                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

    R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 7139
                              of 2026

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                                        ATMANBHAI AKSHAYBHAI PATEL
                                                   Versus
                                            STATE OF GUJARAT
   ==========================================================
   Appearance:
   SENIOR ADVOCATE SHRI NIRUPAM D NANAVATY APPEARING WITH
   MR MRUGEN K PUROHIT(1224) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
   MR PRATIK Y JASANI(5325) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
   ROHAN SHAH APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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      CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL

                                                       Date : 02/04/2026

                                                          ORAL ORDER


   1.          Pursuant to the notice issued by Police Sub Inspector,
   Rajkot Taluka Police Station, Rajkot City dated 13.03.2026,
   under Section 35(3) of the BNSS Act, 2023, Senior Counsel Mr.
   N.D. Nanavaty, appearing for the Applicant, under instructions,
   makes a statement that the Applicant will appear before the
   concerned                  Police            Station             and         investigating                    agency              on
   07.04.2026.

   2.          In view of the above statement, the present application is
   disposed of as withdrawn.

   3.          This Court has not gone into the merits of the matter.



                                                                                                            (P. M. RAVAL, J)
   MMP


Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: MAHENDRA MOHANBHAI PUROHIT(HCD0074), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 02/04/2026
17:48:23




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