High Court of Gujarat

PRAVINBHAI BHIKHABHAI GARASIYAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENTOF GUJARAT

Disposal: 53-ALLOWED / GRANTED @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: DIVYESH A JOSHI

Holding

The court held that Special Civil Application No. 7489/2016 should be restored to its original file.

Summary

The petitioners, Pravinbhai Bhikhabhai Garasiya and others, filed a miscellaneous civil application seeking restoration of Special Civil Application No. 7489/2016. The State of Gujarat and other respondents opposed the restoration. The petitioners argued that the earlier dismissal was erroneous and that the matter should be reinstated. The court considered the submissions and the procedural propriety of restoring a dismissed application. Relying on the arguments presented, the court allowed the restoration application. Consequently, Special Civil Application No. 7489/2016 was restored to its original file.

Issues considered

Whether Special Civil Application No. 7489/2016 may be restored to its original file

Subjects

restoration of proceedingsspecial civil applicationcivil procedurehigh court of Gujaratmiscellaneous civil application

Judgment

        C/MCA/373/2026                                                      ORDER DATED: 09/02/2026




      IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
                R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.373 of 2026
                            (FOR RESTORATION)
                                    In
                  R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION/7489/2016

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         PRAVINBHAI BHIKHABHAI GARASIYA & ORS.
                         Versus
     STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH THE SECRETARY TO THE
              GOVERNMENTOF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR DEVANG T SHAH for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5
MS.DILBUR CONTRACTOR for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5
MR SIDDHARTH DESAI AGP for the Opponent(s) No. 1,2,3,4
MS. KRUTI M SHAH(2428) for the Opponent(s) No. 5,6,7
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    CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DIVYESH A. JOSHI

                                       Date : 09/02/2026

                                              ORAL ORDER

          In view of the submissions canvassed by learned

advocate             for       the       applicants               and       in       view        of      the

averments made in the application, this application is

allowed. Main matter being Special Civil Application

No.7489/2016 is hereby restored to its original file.



                                                                   (DIVYESH A. JOSHI, J.)

Gautam


Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: GAUTAM G PATIL(HC00190), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 09/02/2026 14:31:51




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