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Gujarat High Court Quashes Penalty Order Against Police Sub-Inspector in Prohibition Act Case — Disciplinary Authority's Disagreement with Inquiry Officer's Findings Without Proper Reasons Set Aside. Withholding of Increment Penalty Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Procedure Under Gujarat Police Manual....

The petitioner, a Police Sub-Inspector at Bamanbore Police Station, was charge-sheeted for negligence after a raid on 29.6.2019 under the Gujarat Prohibition Act led to recovery of prohibited liquor f...

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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 justify preventive detention....

The petitioner, Abhishek @Guddu Alpeshbhai Shah, was preventively detained by an order dated 07.01.2026 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad, under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Act...

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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 justify preventive detention without evidence of threat to public order....

The petitioner, Imranhussain@Bhuriyo Kararhussain Momin, was preventively detained by an order dated 29.12.2025 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad, classifying him as a 'dangerous person'...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Award by Tribunal. The appellant, a 25-year-old driver, suffered grievous injuries including femur fracture in a truck-dumper collision, and the court increased compensation from Rs. 71,380 to Rs. 2,00,000 with 9% interest....

The appellant, Jayantilal Velji Somajiyani, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on 14.11.1...

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High Court Modifies Compensation Award in Motor Accident Case — Additional Amount Granted. The court reassessed the compensation based on minimum wage standards and future income prospects, increasing the total compensation significantly....

The case involved an appeal against the judgment and award dated 27.07.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in a claim petition for compensation following a fatal motorcycle accident. The...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company Held Liable Despite Driver's Lack of Valid License. The court applied the 'pay and recover' principle under Section 149 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, directing the insurer to pay compensation to the claimants and recover from the insured....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.05.1998 when the deceased, Ms. Bhartiben, was travelling in an Ambassador car bearing registration No.GRZ-1049. The car was driven rashly and ...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal, Reduces Interest Rate in Motor Accident Claim. Claimant's compensation of Rs.19,08,550 upheld but interest reduced from 9% to 7.5% per annum under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.06.2011 when the claimant, a pedestrian, was hit by a tanker bearing registration No. GJ-6-VV-6738 driven rashly and negligently by opponent N...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Amendment Application in Partition Suit — Holds That Adding Property and Changing Valuation Does Not Alter Nature of Suit. Amendment Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC Must Be Liberally Granted to Determine Real Controversy Between Parties....

The present petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India were filed by the original plaintiffs (petitioners) challenging the order dated 25.02.2019 passed by the learned Principal...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Interim Maintenance Under Hindu Marriage Act, Setting Aside Family Court's Order for Lack of Proper Consideration of Evidence. The court held that the Family Court erred in placing the burden of proof solely on the wife and in rejecting the application due to pendency of a criminal maintenance application....

The appellant-wife, Mayuriben Panchal, filed a First Appeal before the Gujarat High Court against the order dated 26.09.2025 passed by the Family Court, Jhalod, which rejected her application under Se...

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High Court Quashes Labour Court Award in Employment Dispute — Misconduct Established. The Labour Court's award of reinstatement was found to be erroneous as it exceeded jurisdiction under Section 11A of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petition was filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the Labour Court's judgment and award dated 01.06.2020, which directed the petitioner to reinstate the respo...