R/CR.MA/21714/2025 ORDER DATED: 05/12/2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 21714 of 2025 In F/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION NO. 39413 of 2025 With R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION NO. 24402 of 2025 In F/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION NO. 40282 of 2025 ===================================================== ANIL ARUNBHAI JOSHI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ===================================================== Appearance: MR HARSH M SURTI(3907) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR CHINTAN H. DAVE, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ===================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI Date : 05/12/2025 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned advocate Ms. Punita Joshi for learned advocate Mr. Harsh M. Surti appearing for the applicants submits that, in the factual circumstances that the trial has already commenced and matter is at the stage of evidence of the prosecution as it is discerned from the report of the learned trial Court, she seeks permission to withdraw both the applications with a relief to expedite the trial before the learned trial Court. 2. In view of above, permission as prayed for is granted, both the Criminal Misc. Applications stand disposed of as withdrawn, with the direction that the learned trial Court shall endeavour to complete the trial within 01 year from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. R/CR.MA/21714/2025 ORDER DATED: 05/12/2025 3. The offence is under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, having maximum punishment of less than 7 years, and therefore, the learned trial Court shall follow the judgment in the case of Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar, reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273 and if required, can take the bond and surety from the present applicants for securing their presence during the trial. 4. It is needless to say that all the rights and contentions are kept open before the trial Court. (J.C. DOSHI, J.) Raj Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: RAJ SUBHASH DHOBI(HC01779), Private Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 05/12/2025 15:47:58