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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 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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Gujarat High Court Quashes NCLT Order for Violation of Rule 89 of NCLT Rules, 2016 — Lack of Proper Notice for Pronouncement of Judgment. Failure to Upload Cause List in Advance and Sudden Pronouncement Without Intimation to Parties Constitutes Breach of Natural Justice....

The petitioners, Umang Haribhai Thakkar and others, filed a writ petition before the Gujarat High Court challenging the judgment dated 09.02.2026 passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ah...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Sudden Provocation. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the incident arose from a sudden quarrel without premeditation, reducing culpability to culpable homicide not amounting to murder....

The appellant, Raval Shaileshbhai Rameshbhai, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the learned Sessions Judge, Mahesana, in Sessions Case No. 44/2017 for the murder of Raw...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Revenue Revision Order in Land Dispute — Upholds Purchaser's Title Based on Registered Sale Deed and Adverse Possession. The court held that the revisional authority exceeded its jurisdiction by reopening settled entries after 17 years without notice to the purchasers, violating principles of natural justice....

The writ applicants, Koli Parshottambhai Narsinhbhai and another, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 30.05.2012 passed by the ...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Dacoity and Impersonation in Fake Police Raid Case. Accused impersonated police officers and robbed complainant of cash and gold, convicted under Sections 170, 419, 395 read with Section 114 IPC....

The case involves a fake police raid conducted by five accused persons who impersonated police officers and robbed the complainant of cash and gold. The trial court convicted three accused (original a...