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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Revision Against Possession Warrant Under Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 — Licensee's Alternative Accommodation Irrelevant. Court holds that summary remedy under Section 41 is available to licensor upon revocation of license, and pendency of civil suit or licensee's other property does not affect the right to possession....

The case involves a revision application under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, filed by Pradipkumar Gordhandas Patel (revisionist) against an order dated 04.12.2019 passed by the Sma...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows State's Revision in Essential Commodities Case — Confiscation Reduced from 100% to 20% Upheld. Appellate Court's Discretion to Modify Confiscation Under Section 6A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Upheld as Not Perverse....

The State of Gujarat filed a Criminal Revision Application under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging an order dated 31.03.2012 passed by the learned ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows State's Revision Against Acquittal in Essential Commodities Act Case — Collector's Penalty Order Restored. Sessions Judge Exceeded Jurisdiction by Setting Aside Collector's Order Under Section 6A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Without Finding Illegality....

The State of Gujarat filed a criminal revision application against the order dated 07.03.2012 passed by the learned 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Nadiad, in Criminal Appeal No. 23 of 2011. The Sessio...

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High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appellant, Navnitrai Tulshidas Purohit, was the Principal of Paycentre School at Mahobatpara. He was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge and Presiding Officer, Fast-Track Court, Por...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Yadav Rajbahadur Ghyansingh, was convicted by the Special Judge, Mehsana, for offences under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and ...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder and Atrocity Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302, 120B, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat filed an acquittal appeal against the judgment dated 03.09.2004 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhavnagar in Special Atrocity Case No.8 of 2004, whereby the respondents-a...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d)(i)(ii)(iii) and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as decoy witness turned hostile and prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Pravinbhai Ambalal Shah, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge & Special Judge, Kheda at Nadiad in Special Case No. 5 of 2001 for offences under Sections 7, 13(1)(d)(i)...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness. Conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as sole interested witness's testimony lacked corroboration....

The appellant, Pravinbhai Ambalal Shah, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge & Special Judge, Kheda at Nadiad in Special Case No. 5 of 2001 for offences under Sections 7, 13(1)(d)(i)...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand of Dowry Soon Before Death Under Section 304B IPC and Section 113B of Evidence Act....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 16.04.2001 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Mehsana in Sessions Case No.194 of 2000, whereby the respondents (accused) were acqu...