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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Incorrect Age and Income Assessment. Compensation Reduced as Deceased's Age Was 54 Years, Not 50, and Income Was Unproven, Requiring Application of Minimum Wages and Correct Multiplier Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased Balvant Haridan Gadhvi died in a truck accident on 11.10.2012. The claimants, legal heirs, filed MACP No.433/2012 seeking Rs.25,00,000/- ...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Enhanced Based on Income Tax Returns. Deceased's Income Determined at Rs. 1,20,000/- per annum from IT Returns, Not Notional Income, Under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, original claimants, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, aggrieved by the judgment and award dated 22.12.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Driver Swapping Defence Rejected for Lack of Evidence. Claimants awarded Rs.19,29,760/- with 9% interest under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for death of cleaner in tempo accident....

The appeal was filed by Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 31.08.2021 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Godhra, in MACP No.433/2019. The Tribu...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Negligent Bus Driving and Corrects Multiplier and Future Prospects. Tribunal's Award Modified Under Section 166 and 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, Salammiya @ Anwarbhai Arab, who died in a road accident on 13 May 2009. The deceased was walking on the r...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim Without Considering Contributory Negligence. Stationary Vehicle Parked on Public Road Attracts Liability; Case Remanded for Fresh Assessment of Negligence Apportionment....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the appellants (claimants) being the widow and another legal heir of deceased Maheshbhai Parmar. On 19.10.2013, the deceased was riding a motorcycl...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation for Deceased. Court holds that contributory negligence cannot be presumed and Income Tax Returns of preceding years are sufficient proof of income....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, who died in a road accident on 19.03.2018 when a trailer dashed with his motorcycle. The claimants sought...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal of Police Sub-Inspector in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Acquittal Under Sections 302, 323 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 10.07.2001 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Godhra at Panchmahal in Sessions Case No.67 of 2000, whereby the respondent-accused,...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Presence of Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Incident of Throwing Matchstick Causing Burn Injuries Not Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 307 IPC as Evidence Lacked Credibility....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 19.02.2002 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Navsari in Sessions...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Writ Seeking Appointment as Station Officer (Fire) Due to Laches and Acquiescence. Delay of 9 Years and Participation in Subsequent Selection Without Protest Bars Relief Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Bharatkumar Pravindas Mod, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court seeking a direction to the respondent, Gujarat State Elect...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Failure to Prove Chain of Circumstances Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Appeal Under Section 378 CrPC Dismissed as Prosecution Could Not Establish Guilt of Accused for Offences Under Sections 120B, 302, 201 read with Section 34 IPC....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Godhra, in Sessions Case No. 41 of 1994, acquitting the respondents (original...