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Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR in Theft Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Explanation — Section 380 IPC Allegation Fails as Complaint Filed 8 Years After Alleged Incident Without Satisfactory Justification...

The applicant, Yogeshbhai Daulatram Khandelwal, filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR I-CR No.66/2018 registered...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Found Erroneous. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation with 9% interest under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants, being the widow and children of the deceased Devabhai Mepabhai Bhuva, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 15.09.2006. The claimants had file...

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Gujarat High Court Directs Passport Authority to Reconsider Minor's Passport Application After Impoundment Due to Mother's Suppression. The court held that the authority must decide the fresh application on merits after hearing the petitioners, as the minor cannot be penalized for the mother's non-disclosure under the Passport Act, 1967....

The petitioners, Anilkumar Maganbhai Lathiya (grandfather) and Vivan S/o Mandar Pankajkumar Raval (minor), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, read with the ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition Challenging Supplementary Electricity Bill for Violation of Natural Justice. Appellate Order Dismissing Appeal Without Hearing Set Aside, Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration....

The petitioner, a consumer with electricity connection No.32303/01456/5, received a supplementary bill of Rs.2,21,635.73 from the respondent power company. Aggrieved, the petitioner filed an appeal be...

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Gujarat High Court Allows First Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case, Remands Reference for Fresh Hearing. Technical Dismissal for Non-Production of Evidence Set Aside Subject to Appellant's Appearance....

The appellant, Rajpath Club Pvt. Ltd., through its General Manager Shree Amit R. Patel, filed a First Appeal against the order of the learned Reference Court dismissing the land reference case for non...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act but Reduces Sentence to Till Rising of Court and Enhances Compensation with Interest. Appellate Court's Modification of Sentence Upheld as Within Discretion....

The applicant, Shardaben Chandubhai Prajapati, proprietor of C.G. Chemicals, filed criminal revision applications under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, chall...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Additional Compensation Under Section 30(3) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 for Land Acquired Under National Highways Act, 1956. Court directs computation and payment of 12% additional compensation from date of preliminary notification under Section 3A of the 1956 Act until award or possession....

The petitioners, whose lands were acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956, filed writ petitions seeking the benefit of additional compensation at 12% per annum on the market value of the land u...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Promotion as Head Driver — Right to Promotion Not a Fundamental Right. The court held that promotion is not a fundamental right and the petitioner failed to establish any legal right to the same....

The petitioner, Vora Mahmadhusen Jivabhai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Municipal Commiss...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice for AY 2015-2016 Due to Non-Compliance with Section 148A and Invalid Sanction. Notice Issued Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Without Prior Notice Under Section 148A(b) and Without Proper Sanction Under Section 151 is Invalid....

The petitioner, Keyur Mukeshbhai Vora, challenged a notice issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for Assessment Year 2015-2016. The notice was issued on 01.04.2021 under the old regime ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Revision Against Discharge in Adultery Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Section 497 IPC as Complainant Failed to Prove Adultery Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The revision application was filed by the complainant-husband challenging the orders of the courts below discharging the accused (his wife and the alleged paramour) from the offence under Section 497 ...