High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 2,87,000 to Rs. 6,00,000. Deceased's Income Reassessed at Rs. 4,500 per Month with Future Prospects and Multiplier of 18 Applied....

The appeal was filed by the claimants, legal heirs of deceased Ashokkumar Jivanbhai Chaudhri, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 24.11.1998. The deceased was travelling in a jeep when a truck dri...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Gujarat Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Pillion Rider — Insurance Company's Appeal Partly Allowed. The court held that a pillion rider who does not wear a helmet and is negligent contributes to the accident, reducing the liability of the insurer....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Karshanbhai Chaudhari, who died in a motorcycle accident on 13.07.2007. The deceased was a pillion rider on a motorcycl...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Allows Revision in Rent Control Case — Tenant Ordered to Vacate for Arrears of Rent. Landlord's Suit for Eviction Under Section 12(3)(a) of Gujarat Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 Succeeds as Tenant Failed to Pay Rent for Over 12 Months....

The case involves a revision application under Section 29(2) of the Gujarat Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 (Rent Act) filed by the original plaintiffs (landlords) against the j...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Title Dispute — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed. Registered Deed Not Mandatory for Relinquishment of Right; Revenue Entries Have Evidentiary Value....

The appellant, Hansaben w/o Jivan Bariya, filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the concurrent findings of the trial court and the first appellate c...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Holding That Unregistered Sale Deed Cannot Transfer Title and Sanad Under Bombay Land Revenue Code Is Not Proof of Ownership. The court restored the trial court's decree in favor of the plaintiff, finding the appellate court's judgment perverse and illegal....

The case involves a property dispute where the original plaintiff, Smt. Mala Vira, widow of the deceased, filed Regular Civil Suit No.54 of 1995 seeking declaration of title and possession. The trial ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Sanction and Unreliable Trap Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to two criminal appeals filed by the original accused against the judgment and order of conviction passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural) in Special ACB C...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Recognition of SNDT University Degrees for State Recruitment. Issue Covered by Earlier Decision in Divya Dhirajlal Joshi Case Where Similar Relief Was Denied....

The petitioners, Dekavadiya Nirupaben Bhavanjibhai and others, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Gujarat High Court seeking a writ of mandamus. They pr...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court Dismisses Appeal in Employee Compensation Case - Assault by Employer Not Compensable Under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 as It Does Not Constitute an 'Accident'...

The appellants, legal representatives of Swamy, filed an appeal against the dismissal of their compensation claim under the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923. Swamy, a daily wager in a stone quarry, w...