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High Court of Gujarat Upholds Rejection of Plaint in Civil Suit Due to Limitation Issues. The court found that the issue of limitation involving allegations of fraud necessitated evidence and could not be summarily decided....

The First Appeal was filed against a judgment and order dated 15.12.2021 from the City Civil and Sessions Court No.28, Ahmedabad, which rejected the plaint in Civil Suit No.914 of 2020 on grounds of l...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Truck Cleaner in Motor Accident Claim — Right Leg Amputation Below Knee. Court applies multiplier of 16 for age 35, adds 40% future prospects, and awards Rs. 50,000 for loss of marriage prospects under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Premsing @ Pappu Mansing Bhil (Damor), was a truck cleaner aged 35 years. On 16.11.2007, while crossing the road to have his meal, he was hit by a dumper truck bearing registration No. ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Recovery of Excess Salary from Employees Without Hearing. Recovery of excess payment made due to wrong pay fixation without opportunity of hearing and at fag-end of service is arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, employees of the respondent-Corporation, were promoted and granted stepping up of pay in 1996. In 2012, the Corporation sought to recover excess payment made due to wrong pay fixation...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Land Acquisition Appeals Despite Limitation, Emphasizes Liberal Approach for Illiterate Claimants. The court held that delay in filing reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 should be condoned when claimant is illiterate and not advised about limitation....

The present appeals arise from a common judgment of the Gujarat High Court concerning land acquisition matters. The appellant, Bhalabhai Fatabhai Khant, is a claimant whose land in village Khatakpur, ...

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High Court of Gujarat Upholds Petitioner's Claim for Higher Pay Scale in Employment Dispute — Court Finds Entitlement to Rs. 4000-6000 Pay Scale....

The dispute arose from the petitioner's claim for a higher pay scale while employed as a Khalasi with the Gujarat Maritime Board since 1993. After completing nine years of service, the petitioner was ...

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High Court of Gujarat Upholds Petitioner's Claim for Higher Pay Scale in Employment Dispute — Entitlement Established by Precedent....

The case involved a writ petition filed by the petitioner under Articles 14, 16, and 226 of the Constitution of India against the Gujarat Maritime Board, seeking a higher pay scale and associated bene...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder of Wife Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Matrimonial Discord. Son's Testimony and Recovery of Weapon Held Sufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Amaratbhai @ Kevabhai Aahaji (Dabhi), was convicted by the 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Deesa at Palanpur, in Sessions Case No. 54 of 2015, for the murder of his wife, Tinaben, under ...

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High Court Dismisses Petition for Compensation Release with Directions for Proper Application. The petitioner Trust failed to provide complete details regarding the claim and the status of the land acquisition, leading to the dismissal of the petition....

The petition was filed by the Kumbhkumbheshwar Mahadev and Thakorlalji Maharaj Trust seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the release of an awarded compensation amount with interest from the date of t...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Title Dispute Involving Multiple Previous Suits. Court Examines Maintainability Under Order 2 Rule 2 CPC and Relief Requirements Under Section 34 of Specific Relief Act, 1963 Regarding Declaration Without Consequential Possession....

The dispute originated from a property suit O.S.No.156/2010 filed by seven plaintiffs seeking declaration of title and permanent injunction regarding property measuring 25 guntas. The trial court dism...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition by Retired Partners in Debt Recovery Case Upholding DRT and DRAT Orders. Retired Partners Remain Liable for Original Bank Loan as Bank Did Not Formally Release Them Despite Reconstitution of Partnership Firm and Execution of Fresh Agreements with New Partners Under Indian Partnership Act, 1932....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by two retired partners of M/s. Srishti Components, a partnership firm, challenging orders of the Debts Recovery Tribunal (DRT) and Debts Recovery Appellat...