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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Lack of Material Showing Threat to Public Order. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not establish disturbance of public order....

The petitioner, Hardikgiri Mahendragiri Goswami, was preventively detained by the Police Commissioner, Ahmedabad City, under an order dated 27.12.2025, classifying him as a 'dangerous person' under Se...

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High Court Modifies Sentence in Customs Act Case Due to Health and Time Elapsed Since Offence. The court considered the applicant's health and the significant time elapsed since the commission of the offence, ultimately modifying the sentence to the period already undergone and enhancing the fine....

The case involved a revision application challenging the conviction and sentence imposed under Section 135 of the Customs Act. The applicants, accused of smuggling gold bars, were convicted by the Chi...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim with Permanent Disability - Tribunal's Award Modified Considering Medical Expenses and Future Loss of Income...

The case involves a motor accident claim where the appellant, Rekhaben Girishbhai Patel, along with her husband and minor son, was traveling on a motorcycle on 17.10.2007 when a CNG ST bus driven rash...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Divorce by Mutual Consent in Family Suit Appeal — Settlement Reached During Pendency of Appeal. Parties Agreed to Full and Final Settlement of Rs.17,50,000 and Withdrawal of All Pending Proceedings....

The appellant-husband, Deepak Surendrakumar Sharma, filed a divorce petition against his wife, Nisha Deepak Sharma, in the Family Court, Ahmedabad, on grounds of cruelty and desertion. The marriage to...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Paraplegic Home Guard in Motor Accident Claim — Future Prospects and Pain & Suffering Reassessed. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in assessing income without minimum wages and in denying future prospects, and enhanced compensation under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Sachin Kantilal Bhayani, a Home Guard employee, was injured in a motor accident on 15.08.2019 when a car hit his bicycle and ran over his waist, causing paraplegia. He filed a claim pet...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Tribunal's Finding of Rash Driving by Tanker Driver. No Evidence of Contributory Negligence by Deceased Motorcyclist; Compensation of Rs. 23,50,000/- with 9% Interest Upheld....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 31.08.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Vadodara in MACP No. 870 of 2012. The appellant, The Oriental Insurance C...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deemed Passenger for Hire, Not Gratuitous Passenger. Negligence of Tempo Driver Proved; Insurance Company Held Liable to Indemnify Owner Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 30.07.2009 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.), Panchmahals at Godhra, in M.A.C.P. No. 2094 of 1998, whereby the Tribunal part...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Appeal by Insurer in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Driver Without Licence as Tribunal Found No Willful Breach of Policy Condition. The court upheld the award of compensation to the injured claimant, holding that the insurer failed to prove breach of policy condition and that delay in filing claim was condoned....

The present first appeal was filed by the Commandant and another (appellants) against the judgment and award dated 23.09.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux.), Kachchh in MACP No.40...

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High Court of Gujarat Grants Interim Relief to Homeopathy Colleges for Admission. The court ruled that the Ministry of AYUSH cannot deny extension of approval to existing colleges based on its own inspections when favorable reports exist....

The dispute arose from multiple petitions filed by Homeopathy colleges seeking extension of approval to continue their courses for the academic year 2016-17. The petitioners contended that despite fav...