SHIVABHAI DHULABHAI RATHODIYA vs THE STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT — SLP(Crl) No. 171/2019
Case under Section II-E. Status: SCLSC DISPOSED.
CNR: SCIN010010692018
Filing Date
09-Jan-2018
Registration No
SLP(Crl) No. 171/2019
Diary Number
1069/2018
Order Date
20-Jan-2020
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Data as of 04-Apr-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
SHIVABHAI DHULABHAI RATHODIYA
Adv. LAXMI ARVIND (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [P-1]
Respondent(s)
THE STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT
Adv. ANIRUDDHA P. MAYEE (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [R-1]
Hearing History
Judge: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.M. JOSEPH
After Week/Month/Vacation
Fixed Date by Court
Fixed Date by Court
Fixed Date by Court
After Week/Month/Vacation
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2020 | After Week/Month/Vacation |
| 03-May-2019 | Fixed Date by Court |
| 30-Apr-2019 | Fixed Date by Court |
| 30-Apr-2019 | Fixed Date by Court |
| 05-Mar-2019 | After Week/Month/Vacation |
Orders
Summary: SLP(Crl) No. 171/2019 – Shivabhai Dhulabhai Rathodiya v. State of Gujarat The Supreme Court heard the Special Leave Petition on 20-01-2020 and dismissed it, but noted that the petitioner had spent over 13-14 years in custody based on the custody certificate dated 9-11-2018. The Court directed the State Government of Gujarat to process the petitioner's case for release consideration within one month, as per norms applicable to prisoners who have undergone lengthy sentences. The petition was dismissed on these terms, with pending applications also disposed of. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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