HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Misc. Appli No. 17/2026 Firoz Shah ----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : -

For Respondent(s) : Mr. SR Choudhary, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE FARJAND ALI

Order

15/01/2026

1. An order came to be passed by this Court on 29.08.2025 while adjudicating a criminal application, wherein an issue relating to the seizure of a vehicle arose for consideration. Although the learned trial Court had already concluded the trial and rendered its judgment, no specific or reasoned direction regarding the disposal of the seized property was incorporated therein. At the relevant point of time, an appeal assailing the conviction was pending consideration before this Court. During the pendency thereof, an application was preferred seeking release of the seized vehicle. While addressing the said application, reference was made to the scheme of the CrPC, which postulates that upon conclusion of a criminal trial, the Court is enjoined to pass appropriate orders regarding the disposal of property or articles produced or seized during the course of proceedings, simultaneously with the

2. This Court, upon reflection, obse