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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163A MV Act — Negligence Assessment Not Permissible. Appellants entitled to full compensation without reduction for contributory negligence as claim under Section 163A is structured on no-fault liability....

The appellants, original claimants, filed a claim petition under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.), Patan, in MACP No.75 of 2023, seeking c...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident — Tribunal's Award Under Section 164 MV Act Inadequate. Section 164 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 mandates minimum compensation of Rs.5,00,000 for death, Tribunal's award of Rs.2,04,500 set aside....

The appellant, Liliben Ajmalbhai Thakor, filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 14.12.2023 passed by the Motor Accident Claims...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC — Suit Not Barred by Limitation or Res Judicata as Plaint Discloses Cause of Action...

The present Civil Revision Application was filed by the defendants (applicants) challenging the order dated 26/02/2026 passed by the 7th Additional Senior Civil Judge, Gandhinagar, below Exh.27 in Reg...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Against Fixed Pay Status and Recovery of Excess Payment — Petitioner Failed to Establish Respondent as State Under Article 12. The court upheld the preliminary objection that respondent Nos.2 and 3 are not 'State' under Article 12, rendering the writ petition not maintainable....

The petitioner, Marutkumar Parshottambhai Patel, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking multiple reliefs including quashing of communications dated 19...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition of Daily Wager Seeking Appointment as Bit Guard Due to Failure in Physical Tests and Unexplained Delay. Petitioner failed walking and physical tests for the post of Bit Guard under Government Resolution dated 21.09.1999, and the writ petition filed after 13 years was dismissed on grounds of laches and lack of merit....

The petitioner, Mukund Raghubhai Sodha, was appointed as a daily wager by the respondent State of Gujarat on 01.04.1996. Pursuant to Government Resolution dated 21.09.1999, his name was considered for...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Upholds Concurrent Findings of Possession and Title. Appellants' claim of tenancy rights and adverse possession fails for lack of evidence and inconsistent pleadings....

The present Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 was filed by the unsuccessful defendants (appellants) against the judgment and decree dated 15.02.2023 passed in Regula...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Death After 18 Months — Tribunal's Denial of Future Loss of Income Set Aside. Causal Connection Between Accident and Death Established Through Medical Evidence Despite Absence of Post-Mortem Under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Pravin Pawar, sustained injuries on 03.03.2016 when a tractor reversed and dashed him while he was inspecting cotton at Tulsi Cotton Gin...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Condonation of Delay Application in Land Acquisition Appeal Due to Unexplained Delay of 2014 Days. Delay of 2014 days in filing first appeal against compensation award not condoned as government failed to provide sufficient cause under Section 5 of Limitation Act....

The present civil application was filed by the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Unit 1 and another under Section 5 of the Limitation Act seeking condonation of a delay of 2014 days in filing the firs...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Detention Order Due to 17-Year Delay in Execution — Inordinate Delay Renders Preventive Detention Invalid. The court held that executing a 2009 detention order in 2026 without justification snaps the live link between grounds and purpose, making the order invalid under the PASA Act....

The petitioner, Umedsingh Javansingh Rathod, through his representative Luckyrajsinh Raghuvirsinh Zala, filed a writ petition challenging an order of detention passed on 29.12.2009 under the Gujarat P...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Failure to Prove Lack of Valid Driving License. Insurance Company Held Jointly and Severally Liable as It Did Not Lead Any Evidence to Show Rider Was Unlicensed Under Section 149(2)(a)(ii) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 08.01.2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary) at Dhrangadhra, Dist. Surendr...