Gujarat High Court

CR.MA/19498/2026 of STATE OF GUJARAT Vs RAMESHBHAI BHAVANBHAI ZALA on 25 September 2026

25/09/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 19498 of 2026 In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL/34049/2026 ================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus RAMESHBHAI BHAVANBHAI ZALA & ORS.

R/CR.MA/19498/2026(GJHC240628012026) ORDER DATED: 25/09/2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO.

19498 of 2026

In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL/34049/2026

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STATE OF GUJARAT

Versus

RAMESHBHAI BHAVANBHAI ZALA & ORS.

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Appearance:

MS JYOTI BHATT, ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Applicant(s) No. 1

NOTICE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2,4,5,6,7

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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK

Date : 25/09/2026

ORDER

1. Rule returnable forthwith. Present application is filed by the applicant – State of Gujarat for condonation of delay of 24 days caused in preferring Criminal Appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal.

2. Though served, none has remained present on behalf of the respondents.

3. Having heard the learned APP appearing for the applicant-State and having considered the averments made in this application, the delay of 24 days in preferring the Criminal Appeal is hereby condoned. The Criminal Misc. Application is disposed of. Rule is made absolute accordingly. (HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK,J) Dolly

Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: DOLLYBEN CHETANBHAI VADUKAR(HC01392), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 28/09/2026 16:02:16

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