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GUJARAT HIGH COURT
A.S. SUPEHIA, J
DEVSHIBHAI RAYDEBHAI GADHER – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenging the rejection of an arms license application. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding the need for arms license. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's interpretation of the arms act and the criteria for license issuance. (Para 6 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. final direction regarding the issuance of the arms license. (Para 11) |
ORAL ORDER
1. Rule. Learned AGP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondents.
2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner inter alia challenging the orders dated 25.07.2019 passed by the District Magistrate rejecting the license under the Arms Act, 1959 (“the Arms Act”) for self-protection and order dated 29.01.2021 passed in Appeal No.196 of 2019 by the Additional Secretary (Appeals), Home Department in State Government confirming the order dated 25.07.2019.
3. The petitioner applied for obtaining arms license for self-protection under the provision of the Arms Act, on 05.12.2018 with all the necessary documents. Thereafter, opinion of the District Superintendent of Police and Mamlatdar, Kalyanpur was sought by the office of the respondent No.2 and in their reports, nothing adverse has been found against the petitioner. By the im
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