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High Court of Gujarat

PRAMESHKUMAR RAM S/O LT. SHIVSHANKAR RAM PASWANversusSTATE OF GUJARAT

Disposal
38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

Holding

The court exercised its discretion and granted parole leave for seven days subject to a personal bond and reporting conditions.

Summary

The petitioner, Prameshkumar Ram, filed a special criminal application seeking parole leave on the ground that he has filed an appeal against his conviction. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service on behalf of the State. The Court, after hearing the parties and considering the petition and jail remarks, exercised its discretion in favor of the petitioner. The petition was partly allowed, and the petitioner was ordered to be released on parole for seven days upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000 and complying with reporting conditions to the police. The order is absolute and direct service is permitted.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to parole leave pending the filing of an appeal?

Subjects

parolecriminal procedurediscretionappealbondreporting conditions

Judgment

      R/SCR.A/8922/2026                                    ORDER DATED: 30/06/2026




             IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

     R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 8922 of
                               2026

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       PRAMESHKUMAR RAM S/O LT. SHIVSHANKAR RAM PASWAN
                            Versus
                  STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MS. NISHITA PRAJAPATI(14338) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR TIRTHRAJ PANDYA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER

                                Date : 30/06/2026

                                 ORAL ORDER


1.      This petition is filed by the petitioner seeking parole

leave      on the ground of filing an appeal.



2.      Rule.         Learned   Additional        Public    Prosecutor        waives

service on behalf of the respondent – State.



3.      Heard, the learned advocates for the parties.



4.      Having heard and considering the averments made in

the petition, more particularly, the ground mentioned therein

as well as the jail remarks, this Court is inclined to exercise

discretion in favour of the present petitioner.



5.      The petition, therefore, succeeds and is partly allowed.



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                R/SCR.A/8922/2026                                                 ORDER DATED: 30/06/2026




          The petitioner is ordered to be released on parole for a

          period of seven days from the date of his/her actual release

          on his furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten

          Thousand) to the satisfaction of the concerned jail authority

          on usual terms and conditions, with a direction that the

          petitioner shall surrender to the jail authority on expiry of

          the parole leave period forthwith with a further condition

          that the applicant shall mark presence before the nearest
          police station every 3rd and 5th day from the date of release.
          Rule is made absolute accordingly.



          5.1      Direct service is permitted.



                                                                               (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 30/06/2026 16:28:57




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