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High Court of Gujarat Partly Allows State's Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Reducing Compensation for Narmada Canal Project. Court holds that 15% annual escalation applied by Reference Court was excessive for interior village land, reducing it to 7.5% per annum....

The case involves a first appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 read with Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, filed by the Special Land Acquisition Officer and others ...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Attribution and Quantum of Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court held the truck driver solely negligent and enhanced compensation from Rs.8,00,960 to Rs.12,00,000 for the death of a 35-year-old tailor....

The present appeal arises from the impugned judgment and award dated 07.09.2013 passed by the Motor Accident Claims (Aux.) Tribunal at Surat in Motor Accident Claims Petition No.109 of 2006. By the im...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Injured Government Employee in Motor Accident Case — Tribunal's Global Compensation Set Aside. Loss of earning capacity assessed separately despite salary increase; non-pecuniary damages awarded under distinct heads under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Udesinh Chattrasinh Rathva, was a government employee serving in the SRP Department. On 16.12.2015, while riding a motorcycle from Vadodara to Halol, a Maruti Van driven rashly by respo...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Lack of Material Showing Threat to Public Order. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not establish disturbance to public order....

The petitioner, Bilalahemad @ Arbaz Mohmedsalim Mustufafaazal Shaikh, was preventively detained by an order dated 23/01/2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Ahmedabad, under the Gujarat Prevention ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Bootlegger Due to Lack of Material Showing Disturbance to Public Order. Detention under Section 2(b) of Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not justify preventive detention....

The petitioner, Anand S/o Shabhapati Mishra, was preventively detained by an order dated 31/01/2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Surat, under Section 2(b) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-socia...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Bootlegger Due to Lack of Material Showing Disturbance to Public Order. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not justify preventive detention without evidence of threat to public order....

The petitioner, Mohanbhai Hirabhai Dalabhai Chavda, through his brother Maganbhai Hirabhai Chavda, challenged a preventive detention order dated 02/02/2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Ahmedabad...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Lack of Material Showing Disturbance to Public Order. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not establish that the detenue's activities affected public health, public order, or public tranquility....

The petitioner, Yaseen @Papaiyo Sabbirbhai Ajizbhai Kureshi, was preventively detained by an order dated 02.02.2026 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad, under the Gujarat Prevention of Ant...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Assessment Year 2015-16 Due to Lack of Live Link and Absence of Allegation of Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Notice Issued Beyond Four Years Without Proper Satisfaction That Income Escaped Assessment Due to Assessee's Failure to Disclose Material Facts....

The petitioner, Jaini Tradelink Pvt. Ltd., a company engaged in wholesale and retail trade and acting as a commission agent, filed its return of income for Assessment Year 2015-16 on 06.10.2015 declar...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Incorrect Income Assessment and Inadequate Conventional Heads. Income Tax Returns Held Reliable for Assessing Deceased's Income Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 04.09.2019 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux), Bhuj-Kachchh, in MACP No.392/2009. The appellants, legal heirs of deceased Surendra Omp...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petitioners' Claim for Additional Compensation Under Section 30(3) of RFCTLARR Act on Market Value Including Multiplication Factor-2. The Court held that 'market value' under Section 3(u) includes the multiplication factor under Section 26(2), and additional compensation under Section 30(3) must be computed on that enhanced value....

The petitioners, Piyushbhai Kanchanbhai Patel and others, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Gujarat High Court challenging the non-award of benefits un...