SCA/9661/2020

NEUTRAL CITATION C/SCA/9661/2020 JUDGMENT DATED: 19/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:13677 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9661 of 2020 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MAULIK J.SHELAT ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ✓ ========================================================== CHANDRAVIJAYSINH HARDEVSINH ZALA Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR. JATIN V YADAV(8946) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR P P MAJMUDAR(5284) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS. NIDHI VYAS, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 NOTICE SERVED BY DS for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3,4 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MAULIK J.SHELAT Date : 19/02/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. Rule returnable forthwith. Ms. Nidhi Vyas, learned AGP waives service of notice of rule on behalf of respondent-State. With consent of the parties, the matter is taken up for final hearing. 2. Heard Mr. P.P Majmudar, learned advocate for the petitioner and Ms. Nidhi Vyas, learned AGP for the respondent-State, at length. 3. The present writ p