JAGDISH KALIDAS LEUVA (PRESIDENT) v. STATE OF GUJARAT
SCA/9316/2018 · 2025-06-16
Sandeep N Bhatt
body2025
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C/SCA/9316/2018 ORDER DATED: 16/06/2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9316 of 2018 ========================================================== JAGDISH KALIDAS LEUVA (PRESIDENT) Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: VYOM H SHAH(9387) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR JEET JOTANGIA, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 DS AFF.NOT FILED (N) for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3,4 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP N. BHATT
Date : 16/06/2025
ORAL ORDER
1. The present petition is filed for the following prayers:
“19(A) That the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to allow and admit this petition by issuing a writ of in the nature of Quo Warranto. (B) That the Hon’ble Court may be pleased in declaring the action on the part of Respondent department/offices in appointing Respondent No.4 in officiating capacity as illegal and erroneous. (C) That the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No.1 department to initiate a high level inquiry in the appointment of Respondent No.4 in officiating capacity to the post of Joint Director and Deputy Director.”
C/SCA/9316/2018 ORDER DATED: 16/06/2025
2. Learned advocate for the petitioner has fairly submitted that he does not have latest instructions in the matter.
3. Considering the pendency of the petition since 2018 and considering the prayers prayed for in the petition, by passage of time, the case of the present petitioner would not survive.
4. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of as having become infructuous. However, it is open for the petitioner to avail appropriate remedy in case of difficulty.
(SANDEEP N. BHATT,J) SRILATHA Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: SRILATHA VENKATARAO UPADHYAYULA(HC00185), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 16/06/2025 14:28:06