High Court of Gujarat

SUNIL @ SHIVA S/O MEVALAL KORIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 28-REJECTED @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: P M RAVAL

Holding

The application for temporary bail was rejected as no case was made out to justify bail in a serious offence with trial already in progress.

Summary

The applicant, Sunil @ Shiva, filed a criminal miscellaneous application seeking temporary bail for 30 days on the ground of financial arrangement. The case involves a serious offence under the Indian Penal Code, and the trial has already commenced. The court examined whether bail could be granted despite the seriousness of the charge and the ongoing trial. It held that no sufficient case was made out to justify temporary bail in such circumstances. Consequently, the application for temporary bail was rejected.

Issues considered

Whether temporary bail can be granted in a serious offence under the IPC when the trial is already underway and the applicant cites financial arrangement as a ground.

Legislation cited

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Subjects

temporary bailcriminal procedureIndian Penal Codeserious offencefinancial arrangement

Judgment

        R/CR.MA/7952/2026                                                            ORDER DATED: 09/04/2026




       IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD


 R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL)
                   NO. 7952 of 2026

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            SUNIL @ SHIVA S/O MEVALAL KORI
                         Versus
               STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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Appearance:
MS SONALBEN C CHAVDA(12531) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MS MONALI BHATT, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL

                                              Date : 09/04/2026

                                               ORAL ORDER

1.          This application is filed by the applicant seeking temporary
bail for 30 days on the ground of financial arrangement.


2.          It is reported that the applicant is involved in a serious
offence under the IPC for which, trial has already commenced.
Considering the same, no case is made out. The application is
rejected, accordingly.


                                                                                           [ P. M. Raval, J. ]
hiren/9tss9426




Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: HIREN VIRENDRABHAI MER(HC00351), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 09/04/2026 14:15:10



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