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While dismissing the plea, Justice Hemant Prachchhak noted that Gandhi is already facing 10 cases across India, adding the order of the lower court was "just, proper and legal" in convicting the Congress leader.

After final arguments from both sides concluded during the day, the Gujarat HC of Justice Hemant Prachchhak said no interim protection can be granted to the applicant at this stage in the defamation case

The appeal by Rahul Gandhi sought a stay on his conviction by a magistrate court in a criminal defamation case against him

Rahul Gandhi will now have to appeal in Gujarat High Court or Supreme Court against the Surat court's order.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the Morbi bridge collapse and asked the state government to file a report within a week.

He was speaking after virtually releasing a commemorative postage stamp on the Gujarat High Court for sixty years of its establishment.