BIPINBHAI DHANSIGBHAI CHAUDHARIversusSTATE OF GUJARAT
- Disposal
- 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH
- Bench
- SANJEEV THAKER
Holding
The court exercised its discretion to grant parole for seven days upon the petitioner furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000 and complying with stipulated conditions.
Summary
Bipinbhai Dhansigbhai Chaudhary filed a special criminal application seeking parole leave on the ground of financial assistance. The Additional Public Prosecutor waived service for the State. The court, after hearing counsel and considering the petition and jail remarks, exercised its discretion in favour of the petitioner. The petition was partly allowed, granting parole for seven days upon the petitioner furnishing a personal bond of Rs.10,000 to the jail authority. The order also required the petitioner to mark his presence at the nearest police station on the 3rd and 5th days of the parole and to surrender at the end of the period.
Issues considered
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to parole leave on the ground of financial assistance?
Subjects
Judgment
R/SCR.A/9678/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/07/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 9678 of
2026
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BIPINBHAI DHANSIGBHAI CHAUDHARI
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MS. MOUSAMI K VALA(6923) 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 : 09/07/2026
ORAL ORDER
1. This petition is filed by the petitioner seeking parole
leave on the ground of financial assistance.
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.
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R/SCR.A/9678/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/07/2026
5. The petition, therefore, succeeds and is partly allowed.
The petitioner is ordered to be released on parole for a
period of seven days from the date of his 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. Rule is made absolute
accordingly.
5.1 Direct service is permitted.
5.2 The applicant shall mark presence before the nearest
police station on 3rd and 5th day of his parole leave period.
(SANJEEV J.THAKER,J)
PD
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: PARUL DUTTA(HCD0073), ENGLISH STENOGRAPHER GRADE TWO CLASS TWO, at High Court of Gujarat on 09/07/2026 17:28:40
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