IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL (AGAINST CONVICTION) NO. 617 of 2025 With CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE) NO.

1 of 2026 In R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 617 of 2025 ========================================================== DADUSINH @ SARPANCH BACHUSINH @ MAASUSINH CHAUHAN Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ==========================================================

Appearance:

Ms DIPIKA P BAJPAI(8365) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR. ADITYA JADEJA, APP for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 16/02/2026

ORAL ORDER

1. RULE. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appears and waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent-State.

2. By way of the present application under Section 430 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Surakhsha Sanhita, 2023, the applicant - accused is seeking suspension of sentence and release on regular bail during pendency of the present appeal against the judgment and order of conviction dated 31.01.2025 passed in Sessions Case No. 80/2019 by the learned 2^nd Additional Sessions Judge, Banaskantha @ Palanpur, whereby, the present applic