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High Court of Gujarat

UDAYSINGH PRATAP PADVIversusUNION OF INDIA THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER

Disposal
40-WITHDRAWN @ FH
Bench
C DOSHI

Holding

The Court may, at its discretion, grant permission to withdraw a pending appeal and here disposed the appeal as withdrawn.

Summary

The appellants, Udaysingh Pratap Padvi & others, filed a first appeal before the Gujarat High Court against a decree of the Union of India. During the hearing, the counsel for the appellants sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the appeal. The learned Judge considered the request and, exercising the Court’s inherent powers, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the appeal was disposed of as withdrawn without any examination of the substantive merits. The order also directed the registry to return any records to the lower court.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Court may grant permission to withdraw a pending first appeal.

Subjects

withdrawal of appealprocedural lawhigh court order

Judgment

             C/FA/1817/2012                                                           ORDER DATED: 15/06/2026




                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                                   R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1817 of 2012

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                            UDAYSINGH PRATAP PADVI & ORS.
                                         Versus
                       UNION OF INDIA THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER
    ==========================================================
    Appearance:
    MR VIRAL V DAVE(3846) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5
    MR HARSHEEL D SHUKLA(6158) for the Defendant(s) No. 1
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       CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI

                                                  Date : 15/06/2026

                                                          ORDER


              Learned advocate for the appellants, after arguing to some
    extent, under the instructions, seeks permission to withdraw
    present first appeal.                        Permission granted.                         The first appeal
    stands disposed of as withdrawn.


              It is clarified that this Court has not examined the merits
    of the matter.


              Registry is directed to return back the R & P, if any, to
    the concerned Court forthwith.



                                                                                                    (J. C. DOSHI,J)
    SHEKHAR P. BARVE

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: SHEKHAR PRAFULBHAI BARVE(HC00200), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 15/06/2026 14:20:38




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