SCR.A/5427/2021

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NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/5427/2021 JUDGMENT DATED: 18/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36911 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (POSSESSION OF MUDDAMAL) NO. 5427 of 2021 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY SD/- ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔ ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus RUPESH ASHWINBHAI SHAH ========================================================== Appearance: MR. HARDIK SONI, APP for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR DIPEN K DAVE(3296) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY Date : 18/06/2026 JUDGMENT 1. By filing the present petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner – State had prayed for the following reliefs: - “(a) Your Lordship may be pleased to admit the present Special Criminal Application, (b) Your Lordship may be pleased to quash and set aside the order passed by the Learned 11th Additional Sessions Judge, Rajkot dated 25.01.2021 in Criminal Revision Application No. 01/2021 and the order passed by the learned JMFC dated 01.01.2021. (c) Pending, admission, hearing and final disposal of this petition, Page 1 of 3 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 21:54:00 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/5427/2021 JUDGMENT DATED: 18/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36911 Your Lordship may be pleased to stay the effect and operation of the order passed by the Learned 11th Additional Sessions Judge, Rajkot dated 25.01.2021 in Criminal Revision Application No. 01/2021 and the order passed by the learned JMFC dated 01.01.2021. (d) Kindly permit the Investigation Officer to detain the Maruti Ertiga Ca