IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL (AGAINST CONVICTION) NO. 614 of 2026 With CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE) NO.

1 of 2026 In R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 614 of 2026 ==========================================================

PARTH GANESH MANDALIYA Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ==========================================================

Appearance:

RONITH JOY(9560) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MS. C.M SHAH, APP for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 27/03/2026

ORAL ORDER

ORDER IN CRIMINAL APPEAL:

Admit. Learned APP waives service of admission for and on behalf of the respondent State.

ORDER IN CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION:

1. Rule. Learned APP Ms. C.M. Shah waives service of notice of rule for the respondent – State.

2. By way of present application under Section 430 of the BNSS the applicant - accused is seeking suspension of sentence and release on regular bail during pendency of the present appeal application against the judgment and order of conviction in Special NDPS Case No. 17/2020 passed by the learned Special Court Judge (NDPS) & 10th Additional S