R/CR.MA/8139/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/04/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 8139 of 2026 ================================================ DHAVAL JIVANBHAI PUNJABHAI RATHOD Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ================================================ Appearance: THROUGH JAIL for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS MONALI BHATT, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ================================================ CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL Date : 09/04/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. This application, through jail, is filed by the applicant seeking temporary bail. 2. De facto complainant – Daxaben is present before the Court and opposes the application. 3. From the jail remarks, it appears that the applicant is involved in an offence under the IPC for which, trial has already commenced and is on the verge of completion and only two witnesses and IO are remained to be examined. Further the applicant was earlier released only in October 2025, where he R/CR.MA/8139/2026 ORDER DATED: 09/04/2026 absconded for 12 days. Further, his jail conduct is also not satisfactory. Considering the same, no case is made out. The application is rejected, accordingly. 4. Registry to communicate this order to the concerned jail authority. [ P. M. Raval, J. ] hiren/20tss9426 Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: HIREN VIRENDRABHAI MER(HC00351), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 09/04/2026 14:11:29