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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Appeals by District Panchayat in Failed Sterilization Cases, Upholds Compensation for Unwanted Child. Negligence in Tubectomy Operation Leads to Liability for Maintenance of Child Born After Failed Procedure....

The case involves three Second Appeals filed by the Patan District Panchayat and others against a common judgment of the Appellate Court in a suit for damages arising from a failed sterilization opera...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Recall Application in Property Suit — Inherent Power Under Section 151 CPC Cannot Be Used to Rehear Appeal on Merits. Recall of order dated 18.07.2025 refused as applicant failed to establish fraud, mistake of court, or lack of jurisdiction....

The present application was filed by Jashwantlal Tulsidas (original plaintiff in Special Civil Suit No.135/2024) under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking recall of an order date...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation for Loss of Uterus and Fetus in Motor Accident Claim. The Court held that the Tribunal's award of Rs. 2,50,000/- was inadequate and enhanced it to Rs. 10,00,000/- considering the permanent disability and loss of reproductive capacity....

The appellant, Makuben Haribhai Bharvad, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor accident on 23.12.2006. She wa...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Divorce by Mutual Consent in Pending Appeal Based on Settlement Reached in Mediation. The court set aside the Family Court's dismissal of divorce petition and granted decree of divorce under Section 13(1)(iA) and (iB) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, as parties amicably settled all disputes....

The appellant-husband filed a divorce petition under Section 13(1)(iA) and (iB) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, on grounds of cruelty and desertion. The Family Court, Surat, dismissed the suit vide j...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Pay and Recover Order Despite Driver Being Minor Without License. Third Party Claimants Entitled to Compensation; Insurer to Recover from Owner Who Knew of Lack of License....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, by the legal heirs of a deceased person who died in a road accident involving a motorcycle...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Tenancy Dispute, Remands Suit for Fresh Consideration Due to Procedural Irregularities. Trial Court's Failure to Consider Evidence and Frame Issues Vitiated the Judgment Under Section 96 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involves a first appeal filed under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the judgment and decree dated 07.04.2024 passed by the learned City Civil Court at Ahmedabad i...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses CRPF's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Tribunal's Finding of Sole Negligence and Multiplier Application. Appellant failed to prove contributory negligence and multiplier of 18 based on deceased's age of 22 years was correctly applied under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 16.02.2023 passed by the 8th Additional District Judge, Ahmedabad (Rural) at Mirzapur (Tribunal) in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.796 of 20...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Contributory Negligence Set Aside and Future Prospects Added. Court held that contributory negligence cannot be presumed without evidence and that 40% future prospects must be added to income of deceased aged 40 years under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 07.03.2018 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxi.), Modasa in MACP No.1967 of 2013 (Old MAC Petition No.292 of 2012). The appella...