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Pravinbhai Kalabhai Sagathiya v. State of Gujarat

Gujarat HC3 Sept 2026SCA/12499/2026

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Petitioners sought disposal of petitions in view of a pending representation before the respondent Commissioner of Geology and Mining. The Court directed the respondent to decide the representation within three months and granted permission to withdraw the petitions with a non-interference in merits disclaimer.

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Permission to withdraw petitions granted. Direction to respondent to decide representation within three months.

Pravinbhai Kalabhai Sagathiya Vs State… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Gujarat HC (2026)

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C/SCA/12499/2026 (GJHC240237152026) ORDER DATED: 03/09/2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

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R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12499 of 2026

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PRAVINBHAI KALABHAI SAGATHIYA

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Versus

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STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.

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Appearance:

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BHANJI R SOLANKI(8524) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR SWAR M KANSAGRA(11320) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR ANGESH PANCHAL ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3

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MS SEJAL K MANDAVIA(436) for the Respondent(s) No. 5 NANAVATI & CO.(7105) for the Respondent(s) No. 4 =====================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRZAR S. DESAI

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Date : 03/09/2026

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ORDER

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Heard learned Advocate for the petitioner, learned AGP and learned Advocate for the respondent – State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority.

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At the outset, learned Advocate for the petitioner, under instructions, states that in view of the fact that the petitioner has made a representation on 16.01.2026, which is pending before the respondent - Commissioner of Geology and Mining.

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In view of above submission, as the petitioner

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C/SCA/12499/2026 (GJHC240237152026)

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ORDER DATED: 03/09/2026

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is only seeking his representation to be decided in accordance with law in each of these petitions, the respondent – Commissioner of Geology and Mining is directed to decide the representation made by the petitioner on 16.01.2026, as early as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of this order and to communicate the decision to the petitioner by way of a speed post.

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In view of the above observation, learned Advocate for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petitions.

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Permission as prayed for is granted. The present petitions are disposed of as withdrawn . It is clarified that this Court has not gone into merits of the matters.

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(NIRZAR S. DESAI,J)

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Pallavi

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Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: PALLAVIBEN PRABHUDAS PANCHAL(HC01403), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 03/09/2026 14:24:56

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