IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (DIRECTION) NO. 3578 of 2026 With R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3590 of 2026 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY SD/-

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Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔

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SHAH RUPAL MAHENDRABHAI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

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Appearance:

PRASHANT V CHAVDA(8510) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS. ASHMITA PATE, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. R. MENGDEY Date : 16/03/2026

JUDGMENT

1. By filing the petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs: -

“(A) Your Lordships may be pleased to admit and allow the present petitions.

(B) Your Lordships may be pleased to allow the time to petitioner to file an appeal against the orders dated 20.02.2026 passed by the Learned 15^th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad in Criminal Case No.2746 of 2017 and Criminal Case No.2754 of 2017;

(C) Your Lor