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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation for Deceased. Court holds that contributory negligence cannot be presumed and Income Tax Returns of preceding years are sufficient proof of income....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, who died in a road accident on 19.03.2018 when a trailer dashed with his motorcycle. The claimants sought...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal of Police Sub-Inspector in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Acquittal Under Sections 302, 323 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 10.07.2001 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Godhra at Panchmahal in Sessions Case No.67 of 2000, whereby the respondent-accused,...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Presence of Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Incident of Throwing Matchstick Causing Burn Injuries Not Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 307 IPC as Evidence Lacked Credibility....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 19.02.2002 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Navsari in Sessions...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Writ Seeking Appointment as Station Officer (Fire) Due to Laches and Acquiescence. Delay of 9 Years and Participation in Subsequent Selection Without Protest Bars Relief Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Bharatkumar Pravindas Mod, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court seeking a direction to the respondent, Gujarat State Elect...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Failure to Prove Chain of Circumstances Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Appeal Under Section 378 CrPC Dismissed as Prosecution Could Not Establish Guilt of Accused for Offences Under Sections 120B, 302, 201 read with Section 34 IPC....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Godhra, in Sessions Case No. 41 of 1994, acquitting the respondents (original...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in NDPS Case — Non-Compliance of Section 50 and Lack of Conscious Possession Lead to Acquittal. Recovery of Charas from Scooter Dickey Not Personal Search Under Section 50 of NDPS Act, but Prosecution Failed to Prove Conscious Possession and Mandatory Safeguards....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Abdul Rahim @ Raju Abdul Rahman Shaikh under Section 20(b)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The accuse...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Second Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Case — Concurrent Findings Set Aside for Ignoring Material Evidence and Misreading Documents. Mortgage by Conditional Sale Held Not Extinguished by Mere Delay; Right to Redeem Survives Under Section 60 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The appellant (original plaintiff) filed a suit for redemption of mortgage of a shop in Borsad, Anand. The plaintiff had executed two mortgage by conditional sale deeds in 1991 and 1996, receiving Rs....

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Land Acquisition Arbitration Cases -- Appellants Failed to Prove Grounds Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for Setting Aside Arbitral Awards...

The High Court of Karnataka dismissed multiple Miscellaneous First Appeals filed by landowners against arbitral awards related to land acquisition by the National Highway Authority of India. The appel...

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Somanahalli Toll Plaza Case: Karnataka High Court Protects Local Residents from Daily Toll Charges....

The Karnataka High Court partly allowed a writ petition filed by residents of Somanahalli, Nelaguli and Kaggalipura villages challenging the location of the Somanahalli Toll Plaza on...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Police Officers for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Insufficient Medical Evidence in Alleged Police Atrocities Case Under IPC Sections 323 and 326...

The High Court allowed the criminal application filed by two police officers seeking to quash criminal proceedings and an order issuing process against them under Section 326 read with 34 IPC for alle...