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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Income Proof. Compensation reduced from Rs.35,84,800/- to Rs.22,80,000/- as deceased's income assessed notionally at Rs.1,80,000/- per annum under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by The New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 25.03.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxi.), Kalol, in MACP No.1256 of 2014. Th...

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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 impact on public order....

The petitioner, Arjun S/o Ganeshbhai Yadav, was preventively detained by the Commissioner of Police, Surat City, vide order dated 22.12.2025, under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Income Calculation Error. Tribunal's award of Rs.1,19,95,033/- modified to Rs.1,02,55,000/- with 9% interest under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The accident occurred on 01.09.2013 when the deceased, Vallabhbhai Nathabhai Bhalani, was driving his car...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim. Vehicle Involvement Proved Despite Delayed FIR; Future Prospects and Multiplier Upheld....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Rameshbhai Maganlal Hinshu (Patel) seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident on 24.01.2020. The claimant alleged that...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Ashram in Land Encroachment Case — Proceedings Vitiated for Violation of Natural Justice. City Mamlatdar's Order Under Section 61 of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879 Set Aside as Show-Cause Notice Not Served and No Opportunity of Hearing Given....

The petitioner, Sant Shri Asharam Ashram through its authorized signatory Rajeshkumar Shadilal Bharti, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Cour...

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High Court of Gujarat Partly Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Corrected Multiplier and Conventional Heads. Apportionment of Contributory Negligence at 70:30 Upheld as Not Perverse, but Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 17 for Deceased Aged 28 Years Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 11.05.2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.), Mahesana, in M.A.C.P. No. 59 of 2007, whereby the Tribunal partly allowed the ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition for Lump-Sum Compensation in Lieu of Compassionate Appointment Due to Policy Change. Petitioner's Application for Compassionate Appointment Kept Pending for Years; Court Directs Payment Under Revised Government Resolution with Interest....

The petitioner, Jay Rajendrakumar Trivedi, filed a writ petition under Articles 14, 16, and 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction for compassionate appointment or alternatively lump-sum...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witnesses and Lack of Sanction. Decoy Trap Found Vitiated as Panch Witnesses Were Police Employees and Sanction for Prosecution Was Not Obtained Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 19.02.2008 passed by the learned Special Judge, B...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Injured Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Opponent Driver Upheld, Tribunal's Award Modified. The court held that the compensation of Rs.36,000/- was inadequate and enhanced it to Rs.1,00,000/- with 9% interest under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Majulaben Suryakant Patel, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on 26.01.2011. She was a pi...