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Madras High Court Dismisses Part-Time Sweeper's Regularization Claim in Library Service — Appointment Not Against Sanctioned Post or Through Regular Recruitment. Part-time employees not recruited as per rules cannot claim regularization under Article 226 of Constitution of India, 1950....

The appellant, K. Velmurugan, was appointed as a part-time sweeper on 01.12.1999 on consolidated pay in the Tamil Nadu Public Libraries Department. He filed a writ petition seeking regularization of h...

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Madras High Court Allows SIPCOT's Appeal in Sub-Leasing Dispute — Demand for Sub-Leasing Charges Upheld. Lease Agreement Clause 2(vii) Prohibiting Sub-Leasing Without Consent and Requiring Payment of Charges is Valid and Enforceable....

The case involves two writ appeals filed by State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) against orders of a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.5446 of 2016 dated 26.08.2022 and W...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside MSME Facilitation Council Award for Lack of Jurisdiction — BSNL Not Liable for Interest Under MSMED Act as Council Had No Territorial Authority Over Dispute Arising from Contract with Chennai Seat of Arbitration....

The petitioner, M/s. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an award dated 17.03.2020 passed by the Micro and...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Notional Income Enhanced from Rs.7,500 to Rs.10,000 per Month for Deceased Pedestrian. Compensation Increased to Rs.15,38,000 with Enhanced Conventional Heads Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 27.03.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Kheda at Nadiad, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.633/2023. The appellants,...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Review Application in Higher Grade Pay-Scale Dispute — No Error Apparent on Record Found. Review of judgment in Letters Patent Appeal No. 523 of 2014 dismissed as applicants failed to show any error apparent on the face of the record under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC....

The present application was filed by the applicants, who were original respondents in Letters Patent Appeal No. 523 of 2014, seeking review of the CAV judgment dated 14.06.2024. The original petitione...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Unnatural Sex Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Acquittal under Section 377 IPC confirmed as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order dated 27.02.1998 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Pan...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Withdrawal of Appeal in Divorce Case Due to Amicable Settlement. Consent Terms Filed Confirming Mutual Agreement to Dissolve Marriage and Waive All Claims....

The appellant, Unnati D/o Gunvantrai Makwana, filed a First Appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, challenging the judgment dated 20.11.2024 passed by the Family Court, Ahmedabad in F...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Minor Daughter from Mother. Court holds that a mother cannot be said to be in illegal detention of her own child, and habeas corpus is not maintainable for custody disputes between parents....

The petitioner, Akulkumar Dineshbhai Rana, the father of a minor daughter named Swara, filed a habeas corpus petition before the Gujarat High Court alleging that his wife, Monika, along with her paren...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Enhances Compensation Following Precedent. Compensation for acquired land enhanced to Rs.65.70/sq.m for irrigated and Rs.65.55/sq.m for non-irrigated land under Section 54 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894, as the present appeal was covered by a prior judgment in a related appeal....

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants (appellants) challenging the judgment and award dated 20.07.2018 passed by the learned Reference Court in L.A.R. No. 12 of 2009, whereby the Refe...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Employer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Claim of No Direct Employment. Commissioner's Award of Rs.5,65,065 with 12% Interest and 50% Penalty Upheld Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The present appeal was filed under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, by the appellant, who was the employer before the learned Workmen's Compensation Commissioner, Labour Court No.1,...