Ranchhodbhai Merambhai Khatana vs State Of Gujarat

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 3543 Guj
Judgement Date : 13 May, 2026

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Ranchhodbhai Merambhai Khatana vs State Of Gujarat on 13 May, 2026

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                             R/SCR.A/7050/2026                                        ORDER DATED: 13/05/2026

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                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                            R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 7050 of
                                                      2026

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                                            RANCHHODBHAI MERAMBHAI KHATANA
                                                         Versus
                                                STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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                       Appearance:
                       THROUGH JAIL for the Applicant(s) No. 1
                       MS VRUNDA SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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                         CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE UTKARSH THAKORBHAI
                               DESAI

                                                            Date : 13/05/2026

                                                             ORAL ORDER

1. The applicant herein has preferred the present application praying for 30 days parole leave for making arrangement for payment of the arrears amount of maintenance for his wife.

2. On perusing the jail remarks, it appears that the applicant was sentenced for non-payment of fine to the tune of Rs.1,54,000/-.

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4. It is pertinent to observe that the applicant in his application has not mentioned as to how he would make arrangements for the payment of arrears of maintenance amount to his wife.

5. In the event, this application as being devoid of merits, stands rejected.

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