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Vol. LXVII ] THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2026 / VAISHAKHA 17, 1948 [ No. 19
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397398 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
PART-I
CENTRAL SECTION
MISCELLANEOUS NOTIFICATIONS, APPOINTMENTS, ETC.
BY THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT, AT SOLA, AHMEDABAD
NOTIFICATIONS
Read : Application dated 30/11/2025 of Mr. Bharat Danabhai Parmar, 3rd Additional District Judge, Panchmahals at
Halol (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant Mr.
Bharat Danabhai Parmar, 3rd Additional District Judge, Panchmahals at Halol, ex-post-facto Leave for following
period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 2 days i.e. from 05/12/2025 to 06/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
suffix 07/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 04/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 3rd Additional District Judge, Panchmahals at Halol, during the
period of absence of Mr. Bharat Danabhai Parmar, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Sanjaykumar Champaklal Gandhi, 2nd Additional 04/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Panchmahals at Halol.
III
On return from leave, Mr. Bharat Danabhai Parmar is retrospectively reposted as 3rd Additional District Judge,
Panchmahals at Halol.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Bharat Danabhai Parmar on return from leave,
as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Panchmahal.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 03/12/2025 of Mr. Atulkumar Rajnikant Patel, 3rd Additional District Judge, Gir Somnath at
Kodinar (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Atulkumar Rajnikant Patel, 3rd Additional District Judge, Gir Somnath at Kodinar, ex-post-facto Leave for
following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 7 days i.e. from 05/12/2025 to 11/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
leave Headquater from 04/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 12/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 3rd Additional District Judge, Gir Somnath at Kodinar, during
the period of absence of Mr. Atulkumar Rajnikant Patel, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in
addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Maksudahmed Muzaffarhusen Saiyed, Additional 04/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 12/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Gir Somnath at Una
III
On return from leave, Mr. Atulkumar Rajnikant Patel is retrospectively reposted as 3rd Additional District Judge, Gir
Somnath at Kodinar.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Atulkumar Rajnikant Patel on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Gir Somnath.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 10/12/2025 of Mr. Shamnath Chandramohan Vemulla, 4th Additional District Judge,
Jamnagar (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant Mr.
Shamnath Chandramohan Vemulla, 4th Additional District Judge, Jamnagar, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 6 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 20/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025 and to suffix 21/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from
13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 21/12/2025 (A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 4th Additional District Judge, Jamnagar, during the period of
absence of Mr. Shamnath Chandramohan Vemulla, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition
to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Vijay Premchand Agrawal, 2nd Additional District 13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 21/12/2025 (A.O.H)
Judge, Jamnagar
III
On return from leave, Mr. Shamnath Chandramohan Vemulla is retrospectively reposted as 4th Additional District
Judge, Jamnagar.400 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Shamnath Chandramohan Vemulla on return
from leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Jamnagar.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 14/11/2025 of Mr. Ashish J S Malhotra, the then 2nd Additional District Judge, Surat (now
Principal District Judge, Gandhinagar) (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant Mr.
Ashish J S Malhotra, the then 2nd Additional District Judge, Surat (now Principal District Judge, Gandhinagar), ex-post-
facto Leave for following period:
1 Commuted Leave for 3 days i.e. from 05/11/2025 to 07/11/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
suffix 08/11/2025 to 09/11/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 05/11/2025 (B.O.H) to
09/11/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of the then 2nd Additional District Judge, Surat, during the period
of absence of Mr. Ashish J S Malhotra, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their
own duties.
1 Mr. Vinod Valjibhai Parmar, the then 3rd Additional 05/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 09/11/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Surat
III
On return from leave, Mr. Ashish J S Malhotra is retrospectively reposted as 2nd Additional District Judge, Surat.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Ashish J S Malhotra on return from leave, as
Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Surat.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 04/12/2025 of Ms. Namrata P Unadkat, 12th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural)
(Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Ms. Namrata P Unadkat, 12th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural), ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 1 days i.e. on 06/12/2025 with permission to suffix 07/12/2025, being holidays and
to leave Headquater from 06/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 06/12/2025 (A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 12th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural), during the
period of absence of Ms. Namrata P Unadkat, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 401
1 Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav, 4th Additional District 06/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 06/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural)
III
On return from leave, Ms. Namrata P Unadkat is retrospectively reposted as 12th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad
(Rural).
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Ms. Namrata P Unadkat on return from leave, as
Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Ahmedabad.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 24/11/2025 of Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav, 4th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad
(Rural) (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav, 4th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural), ex-post-facto Leave for following
period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 4 days i.e. from 28/11/2025 to 01/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
leave Headquater from 28/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 01/12/2025 (A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 4th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural), during the
period of absence of Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition
to his/her/their own duties.
1 Ms. Namrata P Unadkat, 12th Additional District Judge, 28/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 01/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Ahmedabad (Rural)
III
On return from leave, Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav is retrospectively reposted as 4th Additional District Judge,
Ahmedabad (Rural).
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Rahul Pratap Singh Raghav on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Ahmedabad.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 12/12/2025 of Mr. Bipinkumar Narsinhbhai Patel, Chief Judge, Small Cause Court,
Ahmedabad (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3102/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Bipinkumar Narsinhbhai Patel, Chief Judge, Small Cause Court, Ahmedabad, Leave for following period:402 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to
19/12/2025 (A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Chief Judge, Small Cause Court, Ahmedabad, during the period
of absence of Mr. Bipinkumar Narsinhbhai Patel, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Ganpatsinh Parvatsinh Sodhaparmar, Judge Small 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Cause Court, Ahmedabad
III
On return from leave, Mr. Bipinkumar Narsinhbhai Patel is retrospectively reposted as Chief Judge, Small Cause Court,
Ahmedabad.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 07/12/2025 of Mr. Prakash Khubchand Khanchandani, Judge City Civil Court, Ahmedabad
(Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.3403/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant Mr.
Prakash Khubchand Khanchandani, Judge City Civil Court, Ahmedabad, ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 1 days i.e. on 09/12/2025 with permission to leave Headquater from 08/12/2025
(A.O.H) to 10/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Judge City Civil Court, Ahmedabad, during the period of
absence of Mr. Prakash Khubchand Khanchandani, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Digant Arunbhai Vora, Judge City Civil Court, 08/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 10/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Ahmedabad
III
On return from leave, Mr. Prakash Khubchand Khanchandani is retrospectively reposted as Judge City Civil Court,
Ahmedabad.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Prakash Khubchand Khanchandani on return
from leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Ahmedabad City Sessions Division.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 403
Read : Application dated 17/11/2025 of Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, Full-Time Secretary, Chief
Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services Committee, Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial
Officers' Portal).
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, Full-Time Secretary, Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services
Committee, Ahmedabad City, ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 17/11/2025 to 21/11/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 16/11/2025 and to suffix 22/11/2025 to 23/11/2025, being holidays.
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Full-Time Secretary, Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal
Services Committee, Ahmedabad City, during the period of absence of Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, on
leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Dipak Jethabhai Parmar, 2nd Additional Chief 17/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 21/11/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode is retrospectively reposted as Full-Time Secretary,
Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services Committee, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------
Read : Application dated 08/12/2025 of Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, Full-Time Secretary, Chief
Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services Committee, Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial
Officers' Portal).
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, Full-Time Secretary, Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services
Committee, Ahmedabad City, ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 4 days i.e. from 08/12/2025 to 11/12/2025 (Both days inclusive)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Full-Time Secretary, Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal
Services Committee, Ahmedabad City, during the period of absence of Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode, on
leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Hardiv Kiritkumar Vachharajani, 34th Additional 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 11/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Kailashkumar Pandurangbhai Pachode is retrospectively reposted as Full-Time Secretary,
Chief Judicial Magistrates Court Legal Services Committee, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------404 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
Read : Application dated 10/12/2025 of Mr. Vipulkumar Vasudev Joshi, 44th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Vipulkumar Vasudev Joshi, 44th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following
period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 6 days i.e. from 26/12/2025 to 31/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 25/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 24/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 01/01/2026 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being-necessary, charge of the post of 44th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Vipulkumar Vasudev Joshi, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s)
in addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Ravikumar Shyamlal Taheliyani, 41st Additional 24/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 01/01/2026 (B.O.H) (All)
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Vipulkumar Vasudev Joshi is retrospectively reposted as 44th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------
Read : Application dated 10/12/2025 of Mr. Keyur Anilbhai Patel, 15th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Keyur Anilbhai Patel, 15th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to
19/12/2025 (A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 15th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Keyur Anilbhai Patel, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in
addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Mohammedyunus Abdulrehman Piprani, 33rd 13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Keyur Anilbhai Patel is retrospectively reposted as 15th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 405
Read : Application dated 09/12/2025 of Mr. Dashrathsinh Jalamsinh Parmar, 21st Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Dashrathsinh Jalamsinh Parmar, 21st Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following
period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 6 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 20/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025 and to suffix 21/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from
13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 15/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 2lst Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Dashrathsinh Jalamsinh Parmar, on leave, remained with following Judicial
Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Mohammadsaeed Mehmoodmiya Shaikh, 27th 13/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 20/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Dashrathsinh Jalamsinh Parmar is retrospectively reposted as 21st Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 11/12/2025 of Mr. Kiritkumar Babubhai Vaghela, 20th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Kiritkumar Babubhai Vaghela, 20th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays.
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 20th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Kiritkumar Babubhai Vaghela, on leave, remained with following Judicial
Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Hitesh Tansukhray Dholakiya, 37th Additional 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
1
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Kiritkumar Babubhai Vaghela is retrospectively reposted as 20th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
------------406 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
Read : Application dated 11/12/2025 of Mr. Tushar Hansraj Punjabi, 16th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Tushar Hansraj Punjabi, 16th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 13/12/2025 (A.N) to 19/12/2025
(A.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 16th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Tushar Hansraj Punjabi, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in
addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Shivkumar Prabhudayal Kain, 26th Additional Chief 13/12/2025 (A.N) to 19/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Tushar Hansraj Punjabi is retrospectively reposted as 16th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 11/12/2025 of Mr. Harshit Dahyabhai Patel, 17th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal).
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Harshit Dahyabhai Patel, 17th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 5 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 19/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
prefix 13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays.
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 17th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Harshit Dahyabhai Patel, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in
addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Bhagvandas Ishvarlal Tarani, 25th Additional Chief 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
III
On return from leave, Mr. Harshit Dahyabhai Patel is retrospectively reposted as 17th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 25/11/2025 of Mr. Bharatkumar Vithalbhai Parmar, 12th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant Mr.
Bharatkumar Vithalbhai Parmar, 12th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, ex-post-facto Leave for
following period:
1 Commuted Leave for 5 days i.e. from 17/11/2025 to 21/11/2025 (Both days inclusive).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 12th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Bharatkumar Vithalbhai Parmar, on leave, remained with following Judicial
Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Kiritkumar Babubhai Vaghela, 20th Additional 17/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 21/11/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Bharatkumar Vithalbhai Parmar is retrospectively reposted as 12th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 03/12/2025 of Mr. Ashvinkumar Anilkumar Dave, Member, Industrial Court, Vadodara
(Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.3704/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Ashvinkumar Anilkumar Dave, Member, Industrial Court, Vadodara ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 3 days i.e. from 04/12/2025 to 06/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
suffix 07/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 04/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Member, Industrial Court, Vadodara, during the period of
absence of Mr. Ashvinkumar Anilkumar Dave, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Bhadresh Nanalal Parmar, Member, Industrial 04/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 04/12/2025 (B.N) (All)
1
Court, Ahmedabad
Ms. Chhayaben Labhshanker Mehta, Member, 04/12/2025 (B.N) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
2
Industrial Court, Vadodara
III
On return from leave, Mr. Ashvinkumar Anilkumar Dave is retrospectively reposted as Member, Industrial Court,
Vadodara.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 04/12/2025 of Mr. Masroor Jalis Khan, Judge Family Court, Navsari at Chikhli (Granted on
15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3804/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Masroor Jalis Khan, Judge Family Court, Navsari at Chikhli, ex-post- facto Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 7 days i.e. from 06/12/2025 to 12/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
leave Headquater from 05/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 13/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Judge Family Court, Navsari at Chikhli, during the period of
absence of Mr. Masroor Jalis Khan, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their
own duties.
1 Dr. Vandana Chaman Maheshwari, Principal Judge 05/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 13/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Family Court, Navsari
III
On return from leave, Mr. Masroor Jalis Khan is retrospectively reposted as Judge Family Court, Navsari at Chikhli.
Date: 10-04-2026
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Read : Application dated 12/12/2025 of Ms. Reena Gyansingh Yadav, Principal Judge Family Court, Chhotaudepur
(Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers’ Portal)
No.A.3804/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Ms. Reena Gyansingh Yadav, Principal Judge Family Court, Chhotaudepur, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 8 days i.e. from 19/12/2025 to 26/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to
suffix 27/12/2025 to 28/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 19/12/2025 (B.O.H) to
29/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Principal Judge Family Court, Chhotaudepur, during the period
of absence of Ms. Reena Gyansingh Yadav, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
1 Mr. Jaspreetsingh Gurumukhsingh Bagga, 2nd Additional 19/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 23/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Chhotaudepur
Mr. Sagar Prem Shankar, Additional District Judge,
2 23/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 29/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Chhotaudepur at Bodeli
III
On return from leave, Ms. Reena Gyansingh Yadav is retrospectively reposted as Principal Judge Family Court,
Chhotaudepur.
Date: 10-04-2026
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No.A./HC00100/2026
No. A.1347/2013
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MRS. SHEELA VIJAY, the then
DEPUTY REGISTRAR, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad (Now, Retired on superannuation w.e.f. 31/03/2026),
ex-post-facto Medical / Commuted Leave, for a period of 22 day(s), from 02/03/2026 to 23/03/2026 (both days
inclusive), with permission to prefix 28/02/2026 to 01/03/2026 (being holidays).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of DEPUTY REGISTRAR, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad,
during the period of absence of MRS. SHEELA VIJAY, on leave, remained with MS. PADMAAVATHI N.K.
RAMANATHAN AIYAR, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, in addition to her own duties.
III
On return from leave, MRS. SHEELA VIJAY is retrospectively reposted as DEPUTY REGISTRAR, High Court of
Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04//2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC00220/2026
No.A.1325/2023
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MRS. JAGRUTI SANJAYBHAI
PANDYA, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, ex-post-facto Half
pay leave (HPL) , for a period of 4 day(s), from 24/02/2026 to 27/02/2026 (both days inclusive), with permission to
suffix from 28/02/2026 to 01/03/2026 (being holidays).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court
of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, during the period of absence of MRS. JAGRUTI SANJAYBHAI PANDYA, on leave,
remained with MR. ATULKUMAR SURYAKANT CHAMPANERIA, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT
MASTER for 24/02/2026 and MRS. HEMA SHAILESHBHAI JOSHI, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT
MASTER from 25/02/2026 to 27/02/2026, in addition to his/her own duties.
III
On return from leave, MRS. JAGRUTI SANJAYBHAI PANDYA is retrospectively reposted as ASSISTANT
REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04//2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC00331/2026
No.A.1376/2024
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MRS. KIRANBAHEN
MANOJKUMAR SUTARIYA, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad,
ex-post-facto Half pay leave (HPL), for a period of 2 day(s), from 18/02/2026 to 19/02/2026 (both days inclusive).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of
Gujarat, Ahmedabad, during the period of absence of MRS. KIRANBAHEN MANOJKUMAR SUTARIYA, on leave,
remained with MR. ASHISH R RAVAL, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, in addition to his own
duties.
III
On return from leave, MRS. KIRANBAHEN MANOJKUMAR SUTARIYA is retrospectively reposted as
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04/2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC01887/2026
No.A.1381/2023
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA
THANKI, COURT MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad (posted at District Court, Jamnagar), ex-post-facto
Half Pay Leave, for a period of 03 days from 11/02/2026 to 13/02/2026 (both days inclusive) with permission to suffix
from 14/02/2026 to 15/02/2026 (being holidays).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, substitute is made available, during the leave period of MS. HETAL
DINESHCHANDRA THANKI, COURT MANAGER.
III
On return from leave, MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA THANKI may retrospectively be reposted as COURT
MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04/2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC01887/2026
No.A.1381/2023
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA
THANKI, COURT MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad (posted at District Court, Jamnagar), ex-post-facto
Half Pay Leave, for a period of 03 days from 19/02/2026 to 21/02/2026 (both days inclusive) with permission to suffix
on 22/02/2026 (being holiday).CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 411
II
No locum tenens being necessary, substitute is made available, during the leave period of MS. HETAL
DINESHCHANDRA THANKI, COURT MANAGER.
III
On return from leave, MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA THANKI may retrospectively be reposted as COURT
MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04/2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC01887/2026
No.A.1381/2023
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA
THANKI, COURT MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad (posted at District Court, Jamnagar), ex-post-facto
Half Pay Leave, for a period of 04 days from 27/02/2026 to 02/03/2026 (both days inclusive).
II
No locum tenens being necessary, substitute is made available, during the leave period of MS. HETAL
DINESHCHANDRA THANKI, COURT MANAGER.
III
On return from leave, MS. HETAL DINESHCHANDRA THANKI may retrospectively be reposted as COURT
MANAGER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 13/04/2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A./HC00233/2026
No. A.1344/2020
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant MR. VICTOR AROCKIARAJ
LUCAS, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, Half pay leave (HPL),
for a period of 33 day(s), from 04/05/2026 to 05/06/2026 (both days inclusive), with permission to prefix 03/05/2026
and suffix 06/06/2026 to 07/06/2026 (being holidays) along-with permission to leave Headquarter / Country from
03/05/2026 to 06/06/2026.
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, High Court of
Gujarat, Ahmedabad, during the period of absence of MR. VICTOR AROCKIARAJ LUCAS, on leave, be ordered to
remain with MR. HARSHADKUMAR MAGANLAL MACWAN, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR / COURT MASTER, in
addition to his own duties.412 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
III
On return from leave, MR. VICTOR AROCKIARAJ LUCAS may be reposted as ASSISTANT REGISTRAR /
COURT MASTER, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice of the High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 20/04/2026 (Sd/-) Illegible,
I/c. Additional Registrar.
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No.A.3804/2026
I
The Honourable Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat are pleased to accord sanction for
encashment of Earned Leave for a month of February-2026 to Mr. M.F. Mandli, the then Principal Judge, Family Court,
Porbandar (now, retired in Public Interest, with immediate effect, vide LD Noti. No.CRS/102016/2173/D, dated
16/03/2026) for the block period of two years commencing from 1st November, 2025 to 31st October, 2027, as provided
under Government Resolution No.PAY/102003/1233/D, dated 16/03/2007 and SNJPC/102020/CSO-16/D, dated
29/02/2024.
By order of the Honourable Chief Justice
and Honourable Judges of the High Court
of Gujarat,
Date: 22/04/2026 SANJAY D. SUTHAR,
Registrar General.
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No.B.1429/2025 (15)
In exercise of powers conferred under Rule-28 of The Non-Judicial Officers and Staff of the Courts (Recruitment
and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2017, posting and transfer of Registrar, Additional District Court, is made as under :-
Mr. A. P. Dave, Registrar, Additional District Court, Bardoli, on the establishment of District Court, Surat, is
transferred and posted on the establishment of Family Court, Bhavnagar, as Registrar, Family Court.
Date: 22/04/2026 SANJAY D. SUTHAR,
Registrar General.
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No.A.1307/2026
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant Mrs. Sheela Vijay, the then
Deputy Registrar, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, who retired, on superannuation, from Government Service w.e.f.
31/03/2026 (A.N.), payment of cash equivalent to leave salary for 294 days' un-utilized Earned Leave and 06 days' Half
Pay Leave, standing at her credit, on the date of her retirement i.e. 31/03/2026, subject to overall limit of 300 days', as
provided under Rule 64 of the Gujarat Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 2002 and Government of Gujarat, Finance
Department Resolution No.PGR-1009-16-Pay Cell(M), dated 15/01/2010.
Date: 23/04/2026
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No.A./GJ01317/2026
No.A.1334/2020
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, is pleased to grant Mr. Rohen K. Chudawala, Director,
Gujarat State Judicial Academy, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, Earned Leave, for a period of 34 days, from
01/06/2026 to 04/07/2026 (both days inclusive) with permission to prefix 31/05/2026 and suffix 05/07/2026 (being
holidays) and permission to Leave Head-Quarter/Country from 31/05/2026 (BOH) to 06/07/2026 (BOH).CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 413
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Director, Gujarat State Judicial Academy, during the period of
absence of Mr. Rohen K. Chudawala, on leave, be ordered to remain with Mr. A.P. Randhir, Deputy Director, Gujarat
State Judicial Academy, High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, in addition to his own duties.
III
On return from leave, Mr. Rohen K. Chudawala, may be reposted as Director, Gujarat State Judicial Academy, High
Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read : 1. High Court Office Order No. A.1352/2023 dated 12.10.2023.
2. Rule 12 of "The High Court of Gujarat (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of officers and Staff)
Rules, 2011"
3. Government Circular GAD No. PRO/1088/1709/G-2, dated 30/03/1989
No.A.1352/2025
The Honourable the Chief Justice is pleased to order that, below mentioned Court Managers appointed on
Probation under this High Court Office Order shown in the preamble at Sr.No.1 with effect from the date shown against
their respective names in Column no. (3), having satisfactorily completed their probation period, be continued on the
said post, on long term basis, with effect from the date shown against their respective names in Column No. (4).
Date of appointment Date of appointment
Sr. No Name of the Officer
in present cadre on long term basis
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Mr. Dhaivat Mainendrabhai Andhariya 07/10/2023 24/10/2025
2. Mr. Nidhish Prakashbhai Shah 07/10/2023 23/10/2025
3. Mr. Hamirbhai Karabhai Chhetariya 07/10/2023 07/10/2025
4. Mr. Ravikumar Rameshbhai Tejwani 07/10/2023 29/10/2025
5. Mr. Vatsal Kantibhai Shah 07/10/2023 04/11/2025
6. Mr. Vipulkumar Hardasbhai Hathaliya 07/10/2023 07/10/2025
7. Mrs. Nidhi Dharmesh Pithva 07/10/2023 07/12/2025
8. Mr. Apurva Laxmikant Gohel 07/10/2023 20/10/2025
9. Mr. Yogendrakumar Bhuralal Oza 07/10/2023 14/10/2025
10. Ms. Hetal Dineshchandra Thanki 07/10/2023 15/11/2025
11. Mr. Gautam Navinchandra Lunagariya 07/10/2023 06/11/2025
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 25/11/2025 of Mr. Jayeshkumar Amrutlal Thakkar, Additional District Judge, Kachchh at
Bhuj (Granted on 17/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
NOTIFICATION
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Jayeshkumar Amrutlal Thakkar, Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj, ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Commuted Leave for 25 days i.e. from 24/11/2025 to 18/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to prefix
22/11/2025 to 23/11/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 24/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (B.O.H)414 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
II
No locum teneris being necessary, charge of the post of Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj, during the period
of absence of Mr. Jayeshkumar Amrutlal Thakkar, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Nimilesh Prabhudas Radia, 7th Additional District
1 24/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 28/11/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj
Mr. Tushar Nitinbhai Khandhadiya, 8th Additional
2 28/11/2025 (A.O.H) to 19/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj
III
On return from leave, Mr. Jayeshkumar Amrutlal Thakkar is retrospectively reposted as Additional District Judge,
Kachchh at Bhuj.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Jayeshkumar Amrutlal Thakkar on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Kachchh.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 04/11/2025 of Mr. Kamlesh Kishorkant Shukla, 2nd Additional District Judge, Kachchh at
Anjar (Granted on 10/11/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Kamlesh Kishorkant Shukla, 2nd Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Anjar, Leave for following period:
1 Earned Leave (EL) for 12 days i.e. from 10/11/2025 to 21/11/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to prefix
08/11/2025 to 09/11/2025 and to suffix 22/11/2025 to 23/11/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from
07/11/2025 (A.O.H) to 24/11/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 2nd Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Anjar, during the
period of absence of Mr. Kamlesh Kishorkant Shukla, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition
to his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Lalit Dilip Wagh, 9th Additional District Judge,
1 07/11/2025 (A.O.H) to 10/11/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Kachchh at Gandhidham
Mr. Altaf Mohmedyunus Memon, 4th Additional District
2 10/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 24/11/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judge, Kachchh at Gandhidham
III
On return from leave, Mr. Kamlesh Kishorkant Shukla is retrospectively reposted as 2nd Additional District Judge,
Kachchh at Anjar.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Kamlesh Kishorkant Shukla on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Kachchh.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 20/12/2025 of Mr. Veerat Ashok Buddha, 6th Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj
(Granted on 23/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Veerat Ashok Buddha, 6th Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj, Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 5 days i.e. from 22/12/2025 to 26/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to prefix
21/12/2025 and to suffix 27/12/2025 to 28/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 21/12/2025 (B.O.H)
to 29/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 6th Additional District Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj, during the
period of absence of Mr. Veerat Ashok Buddha, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Nimilesh Prabhudas Radia, 7th Additional District
1 21/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 29/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judge, Kachchh at Bhuj
III
On return from leave, Mr. Veerat Ashok Buddha is retrospectively reposted as 6th Additional District Judge, Kachchh at
Bhuj.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Veerat Ashok Buddha on return from leave, as
Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Kachchh.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 08/01/2026 of Mr. Bipinbhai Kanjibhai Barot, 3rd Additional District Judge, Patan (Granted on
09/01/2026 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Bipinbhai Kanjibhai Barot, 3rd Additional District Judge, Patan, ex- post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Commuted Leave for 9 days i.e. from 18/12/2025 to 26/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to suffix
27/12/2025 to 28/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 18/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 29/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 3rd Additional District Judge, Patan, during the period of
absence of Mr. Bipinbhai Kanjibhai Barot, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Mahammadirfan Abdulrazakbhai Shaikh, 4th Additional 18/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 29/12/2025 (B.O.H)
1
District Judge, Patan (All)
III
On return from leave, Mr. Bipinbhai Kanjibhai Barot is retrospectively reposted as 3rd Additional District Judge, Patan.416 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Bipinbhai Kanjibhai Barot on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Patan.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 02/12/2025 of Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, Principal District Judge, Porbandar (Granted on
03/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, Principal District Judge, Porbandar, Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 3 days i.e. from 04/12/2025 to 06/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to suffix
07/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 03/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Principal District Judge, Porbandar, during the period of
absence of Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Pravinkumar Harishchandra Sharma, Additional
1 03/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, Porbandar
III
On return from leave, Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi is retrospectively reposted as Principal District Judge, Porbandar.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi on return from
leave, as Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Porbandar.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 19/12/2025 of Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, Principal District Judge, Porbandar (Granted on
23/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, Principal District Judge, Porbandar, Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 3 days i.e. from 22/12/2025 to 24/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to prefix
21/12/2025 and to suffix 25/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 21/12/2025 06:00 AM to
26/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Principal District Judge, Porbandar, during the period of
absence of Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Pravinkumar Harishchandra Sharma, Additional
1 21/12/2025 06:00 AM to 23/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
District Judge, PorbandarCENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 417
Mr. Kunal Rajeshbhai Rathod, Chief Judicial Magistrate
2 23/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 24/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
and Additional Senior Civil Judge, Porbandar
Mr. Bhavesh Jethabhai Patel, Principal Senior Civil
3 24/12/2025 (A.O.H) to 26/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judge, Porbandar
III
On return from leave, Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi is retrospectively reposted as Principal District Judge, Porbandar.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Pinakin Chandrakant Joshi on return from
leave, as Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Porbandar.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 15/12/2025 of Mr. Rajesh Karmarsinh Desai, Principal District Judge, Bharuch (Granted on
15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Rajesh Karmarsinh Desai, Principal District Judge, Bharuch, Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 3 days i.e. from 15/12/2025 to 17/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to prefix
13/12/2025 to 14/12/2025, being holidays and to leave Headquater from 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 18/12/2025 (B.O.H)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Principal District Judge, Bharuch, during the period of absence
of Mr. Rajesh Karmarsinh Desai, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to his/her/their own
duties.
Mr. Ejaz Mohsinali Shaikh, 2nd Additional District
1 15/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 18/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judge, Bharuch
III
On return from leave, Mr. Rajesh Karmarsinh Desai is retrospectively reposted as Principal District Judge, Bharuch.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Rajesh Karmarsinh Desai on return from leave,
as Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Bharuch.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 03/12/2025 of Ms. Shubhada Krishnakant Baxi, Principal District Judge, Banaskantha at
Palanpur (Granted on 24/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Ms. Shubhada Krishnakant Baxi, Principal District Judge, Banaskantha at Palanpur, ex-post-facto Leave for following
period:
1 Commuted Leave for 3 days i.e. from 26/11/2025 to 28/11/2025 (Both days inclusive)418 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 [ PART I
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of Principal District Judge, Banaskantha at Palanpur, during the
period of absence of Ms. Shubhada Krishnakant Baxi, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition
to his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Amit Jayantilal Kanani, 2nd Additional District
1 26/11/2025 (B.O.H) to 28/11/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Judge, Banaskantha at Palanpur
III
On return from leave, Ms. Shubhada Krishnakant Baxi is retrospectively reposted as Principal District Judge,
Banaskantha at Palanpur.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Ms. Shubhada Krishnakant Baxi on return from
leave, as Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Banaskantha.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 15/12/2025 of Mr. Devang Chandravadan Raval, 30th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate,
Ahmedabad City (Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.3502/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Devang Chandravadan Raval, 30th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City, ex-post-facto Leave for
following period:
1 Commuted Leave for 3 days i.e. from 06/12/2025 to 08/12/2025 (Both days inclusive)
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 30th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City,
during the period of absence of Mr. Devang Chandravadan Raval, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s)
in addition to his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Vanraj Rambhai Chaudhari, 13th Additional Chief
1 06/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
Mr. Hardiv Kiritkumar Vachharajani, 34th Additional
2 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 08/12/2025 (A.O.H) (All)
Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ahmedabad City
III
On return from leave, Mr. Devang Chandravadan Raval is retrospectively reposted as 30th Additional Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Ahmedabad City.
Date: 23/04/2026
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Read: Application dated 08/12/2025 of Mr. Hitesh Girishbhai Damodra, 5th Additional District Judge, Junagadh
(Granted on 15/12/2025 in Judicial Officers' Portal)
No.A.1204/2025
I
The Honourable the Chief Justice and Honourable Judges of the High Court of Gujarat had been pleased to grant
Mr. Hitesh Girishbhai Damodra, 5th Additional District Judge, Junagadh, ex-post-facto Leave for following period:
1 Half Pay leave (HPL) for 2 days i.e. from 08/12/2025 to 09/12/2025 (Both days inclusive) with permission to leave
Headquater from 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 10/12/2025 (B.O.H)CENTRAL SECTION ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 07-05-2026 419
II
No locum tenens being necessary, charge of the post of 5th Additional District Judge, Junagadh, during the period of
absence of Mr. Hitesh Girishbhai Damodra, on leave, remained with following Judicial Officer(s) in addition to
his/her/their own duties.
Mr. Amit Rameshbhai Rana, 6th Additional District
1 08/12/2025 (B.O.H) to 10/12/2025 (B.O.H) (All)
Judge, Junagadh
III
On return from leave, Mr. Hitesh Girishbhai Damodra is retrospectively reposted as 5th Additional District Judge,
Junagadh.
IV
Their Lordships are further pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Bharatiya
Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, (46 of 2023), to retrospectively reappoint Mr. Hitesh Girishbhai Damodra on return from
leave, as Additional Sessions Judge, for the Sessions Division of Junagadh.
By order of the Honourable the Chief
Justice and Honourable Judges of the
High Court of Gujarat,
Date: 23/04/2026 S. D. SUTHAR,
Registrar General.
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BY THE DISTRICT COURT, KACHCHH AT BHUJ
OFFICE ORDER
Read : [1] Hon. High Court Confidential letter No. B.1429/2026(24), dated 24/04/2026.
[2] This Office Order No. B.4(3)/04/2025, dated 05/02/2025
No.: B.4(3)/37/2026
Since Mr. C. K. Vora, the then Registrar, Principal Senior Civil Court, Nakhatrana – Kachchh (working in the
District Court, Kachchh at Bhuj), promoted and appointed as Registrar, Family Court, has been found fit and deserving
to be continued on long term basis as Registrar, Family Court as per the Hon'ble High Court letter cited in the preamble,
the undersigned is pleased to pass the following order.
Mr. C. K. Vora is continued to officiate as Registrar, Family Court, on long term basis w.e.f. 08/04/2026 (A.O.H.).
MAHIDA DILIP P.,
Date: 24/04/2026 Principal District Judge.
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