High Court of Gujarat

HANIFBHAI RASULBHAI MAKWANAversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal: 27-WITHDRAWN @ ADM.STAGE
Bench: SANJEEV THAKER

Holding

The court held that permission to withdraw the pending parole application may be granted.

Summary

The petitioner, Hanifbhai Rasulbhai Makwana, filed a Special Criminal Application for parole leave which was pending before the concerned authority. The applicant’s counsel sought permission to withdraw the application, stating that the matter was already before the authority. The court considered whether it could grant permission to withdraw a pending parole application. Finding no legal impediment, the court granted the request and directed the authority to decide the application within ten days of receipt of the order. Consequently, the matter was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the court can grant permission to withdraw a pending Special Criminal Application for parole leave?

Subjects

parolespecial criminal applicationwithdrawalhigh court of Gujaratcriminal procedure

Judgment

                   R/SCR.A/7168/2026                                                ORDER DATED: 17/06/2026




                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 7168 of
                                          2026

            ==========================================================
                                       HANIFBHAI RASULBHAI MAKWANA
                                                   Versus
                                         STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
            ==========================================================
            Appearance:
            BHAVIN B THAKAR(9371) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
            MR SOHAM JOSHI, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
            ==========================================================

               CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                                    Date : 17/06/2026

                                                      ORAL ORDER


                     Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the

            application is already pending before the concerned authority

            and in view of the same seeks permission to withdraw this

            application.

                     Permission           as    sought        for    is    granted.        The      concerned

            Authority to decide the said application within a period of 10

            days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

                     With        the     aforesaid,         the      matter        is    disposed         of    as

            withdrawn.


                                                                                  (SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
            URIL RANA

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: RANA URIL K(HC01406), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 17/06/2026 13:38:56




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