IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 17814 of 2025 ========================================================== ABDUL SALEEM A Versus THE STATE TAX OFFICER-2 & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR SAHIL J RAO(13319) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 DR POOJA ASHAR, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRANAV TRIVEDI Date : 05/01/2026 ORAL ORDER (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA) Learned advocate appearing for the petitioner, after making submissions, requests for withdrawal of the present writ petition with a view to file an appeal before the appellate authority. He further requests that the appellate authority may be directed to dispose of the appeal within some specific period. Under the circumstances, in case, the appeal is filed within a period of one week from today, the appellate authority shall dispose of the same within a period of 12 weeks. It is always open for the petitioner to seek release of the vehicle before the appellate authority. Further, it is clarified that withdrawal of the present writ petition may not be construed detrimental to the interest of the petitioner. p. 1 The present writ petition stands disposed of as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Sd/- (A. S. SUPEHIA, J) Sd/- (PRANAV TRIVEDI, J) NVMEWADA/5 p. 2 Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges.