R/CR.RA/2019/2026 ORDER DATED: 14/08/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION (FOR MAINTENANCE) NO. 2019 of 2026 ========================================================== MANOJBHAI JAYANTIBHAI TALPADA Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR DAX K SOLANKI(12696) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR M A CHAUHAN(11262) for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3 MS. C.M. SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 14/08/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Heard learned advocate Mr. Dax K. Solanki for the applicant, learned advocate Mr. M.A. Chauhan for the respondent Nos.2 and 3, and learned APP Ms. C.M. Shah for the respondent No.1 – State. 2. Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the applicant has been sentenced to simple imprisonment of 510 days for non-payment of arrears of maintenance of Rs.1,20,000/- and cost of Rs.2000/- by the order dated 05.02.2026 passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Anand in Criminal Misc. Application No.319 of 2025. Learned advocate further submits that the applicant has deposited an amount of Rs.60,000/- towards the outstanding amount of maintenance vide R/CR.RA/2019/2026 ORDER DATED: 14/08/2026 receipt No.0548824 in Criminal Misc. Application No.319 of 2025 before the Family Court, Anand. 3. Learned APP produces the jails remarks, which re5ects that the applicant has undergone six months and nine days in prison as on 14.08.2026, which is taken on record. 4. In view of the same, learned advocate for the applicant seeks permission to withdraw the present application, reserving liberty to 7le an appropriate application for release before the learned Family Court, Anand, as he has paid the proportionate outstanding amount of arrears of maintenance and has already undergone the sentence regarding the other outstanding arrears of maintenance. 5. Permission as sought for is granted. Matter stands disposed of as withdrawn with the above liberty. 6. The learned Family Court, Anand to consider on merits the application if any 7led by the applicant in view of the fact that the applicant has already undergone six months and nine days of imprisonment and has also deposited an amount of Rs.60,000/- towards the outstanding amount of arrears of maintenance. (S. V. PINTO,J) ROHAN SONI Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: ROHAN SONI(HC02356), ENGLISH STENO GRADE-II\, at High Court of Gujarat on 14/08/2026 17:49:06