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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163-A Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Tribunal's Award Modified for Proper Multiplier and Conventional Heads. The Court applied multiplier 14 for deceased aged 45 years and enhanced conventional heads as per Pranay Shethi guidelines....

The case arises from a fatal motor accident that occurred on 08/10/2020 when the deceased, a passenger in a jeep (registration no. GJ-06-AB-0941), died due to the rash and negligent driving of the jee...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Incorrect Income Assessment and Multiplier. Tribunal's award set aside as it erroneously assessed deceased's income at Rs.3,000 per month instead of Rs.4,500 and applied multiplier of 5 instead of 18 under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 29.07.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Rajkot, in MACP No.859 of 2017. The appellants, who are the legal heirs of the...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of Worker Due to Employer's Negligence. Employer's failure to deposit compensation and lack of evidence on employment status leads to setting aside of Commissioner's order and remand for fresh adjudication....

The present First Appeal was filed under Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 by the appellants, who are the original applicants (legal heirs of deceased Bhagojirao Uttekar), challenging...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Appellants Awarded Additional Rs. 8,27,400/- with 9% Interest. Negligence of Truck Driver Proved; Deceased's Income Reassessed at Rs. 9,000/- per Month with 40% Future Prospects....

The case pertains to a motor accident claim arising from a fatal accident on 21.02.2004, where the deceased, Anand Dilipbhai Bijlani, aged 23, was driving a Honda City car from Bhuj to Ahmedabad. A tr...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased Labourer Travelling with Luggage in Utility Van Not a Gratuitous Passenger. Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act as Vehicle Was Insured for Goods Carriage....

The case involves a motor accident claim arising from a collision between a Utility Van and a truck on 28.02.2012, resulting in the death of Babubhai Damaniabhai Vasava, a labourer travelling in the U...

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High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Smallness of Amount — Appeal Dismissed Without Deciding Merits to Avoid Hardship to Claimant. The court held that an appeal challenging an award of Rs. 4,34,000/- under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 could be dismissed on the ground of smallness of amount without adjudicating the merits, and such dismissal would not constitute a precedent....

The case involves a first appeal filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (the appellant/insurance company) against an award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in favor of the original claimant...

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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) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as sole interested witness's testimony insufficient without independent corroboration....

The appellant, Zaverilal Ramjibhai Gala, was a Chief Engineer with Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) and was convicted by the Special Judge (ACB), Kutch at Bhuj in Special Case (ACB) No. 50/2003 for off...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Dangerous Person Due to Lack of Material on Public Order Disturbance. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere criminal antecedents do not justify preventive detention without evidence of threat to public order....

The petitioner, Munavarbhai Faridbhai Rafai, through his father, challenged a preventive detention order dated 14.11.2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Rajkot, classifying him as a 'dangerous per...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Abuse of Process. Allegations of Harassment and Dowry Demands Under Sections 498A and 504 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Found Vague and Lacking Territorial Jurisdiction for Incidents Abroad....

The case involved a criminal petition filed by four petitioners—the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law—seeking to quash an FIR registered against them under Sections...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act Due to Vague Allegations. Court Holds that Filing of General and Omnibus Allegations Against Husband and In-Laws Constitutes Abuse of Process of Law Under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

The petitioners, husband and his family members (father, mother, brother), sought quashing of FIR registered at Basavanagudi Women Police Station, Bengaluru, under Sections 498A, 504 IPC and Sections ...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Appellants Awarded Additional Rs. 8,27,400/- with 9% Interest. Negligence of Truck Driver Proved; Deceased's Income Reassessed at Rs. 9,000/- per Month with 40% Future Prospects....

High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased Labourer Travelling with Luggage in Utility Van Not a Gratuitous Passenger. Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act as Vehicle Was Insured for Goods Carriage....

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act Due to Vague Allegations. Court Holds that Filing of General and Omnibus Allegations Against Husband and In-Laws Constitutes Abuse of Process of Law Under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

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