Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 3839 Guj
Judgement Date : 22 May, 2026
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R/SCR.A/7283/2026 ORDER DATED: 22/05/2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (PAROLE LEAVE) NO. 7283 of
2026
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KAMLESHKUMAR MAHESHSINH CHAUHAN
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MR DINESHKUMAR J PRAJAPATI(9979) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR. UTKARSH SHARMA, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA
Date : 22/05/2026
ORAL ORDER
Rule. Learned APP waives service of notice of rule for
respondent - State of Gujarat.
1. By way of the present application, the applicant has
sought parole leave on the ground of providing financial
assistance to his family and for arranging the school fees of
his children.
2. Heard learned advocates appearing for the respective
parties. Perused the documents produced along with the
application as well as the averments made therein,
including the jail report.
3. Having considered the present application, it appears
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that the applicant has sought parole leave for arranging the
school fees of his children and for securing admission of his
daughter in another school for 10 th Standard. Considering
the fact that the applicant has been convicted under Section
138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and further
considering the jail remarks indicating that the applicant
has already undergone more than one year of
imprisonment, coupled with the necessity of arranging the
educational expenses of his children, this Court deems it
appropriate to exercise its discretion in favour of the
applicant.
4. The present application is partly allowed. The
applicant is ordered to be released on parole leave for a
period of 10 days from the date of his actual release, on
executing a personal bond of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five
Thousand only) before the Jail Authority and subject to
such usual terms and conditions as may be imposed by the
Jail Authority.
5. The applicant shall surrender before the Jail Authority
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immediately upon completion of the parole leave, without
fail. It is clarified that no further extension of parole leave
shall be granted.
6. Rule is made absolute to the aforesaid extent. Registry
is directed to communicate this order to the concerned Jail
Authority by fax / email message forthwith.
(NIRAL R. MEHTA,J) VASIM S. SAIYED
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