R/CR.MA/17671/2024 ORDER DATED: 18/06/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 17671 of 2024 In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL/33158/2024 ========================================== DEVENDRABHAI AATMARAMBHAI RAVAL Versus THAKOR KALUJI CHHANAJI & ORS. ========================================== Appearance: DHARMESH D NANAVATY(2396) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR ADITYA P MISTRI(11315) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 NOTICE NOT RECD BACK for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 MS JIRGA JHAVERI APP for the Respondent(s) No. 10 ========================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 18/06/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. The application is filed to condone the delay of 460 days occurred in filing the criminal appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal rendered by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Mehsana. 2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent – State of Gujarat has opposed the present application. 3. Considered the explanation given in the application, this Court finds that the sufficient cause is made out to condone the delay. 4. In view of the above, the application is allowed. The delay is condoned. (HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK,J) V.R. PANCHAL Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: VIJAYKUMAR RAMESHBHAI PANCHAL(HC00171), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 18/06/2026 16:37:42