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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 326 IPC for Knife Attack on Mother-in-Law — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone Due to Compromise. Conviction for Grievous Hurt by Knife Sustained, but Sentence Modified Considering Family Settlement and Matrimonial Dispute Resolution....

The appellant, Rajeshbhai Babubhai Nayka (Patel), was convicted under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for causing grievous hurt to his mother-in-law by stabbing her with a knife on th...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Section 326 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Medical Evidence and Lack of Intent. Conviction for voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapon set aside as injury was simple and not dangerous to life....

The appellant, Rajeshbhai Babubhai Nayka (Patel), was convicted under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the Additional Sessions Judge and 2nd Fast-Track Court, Navsari, in Sessions Case No...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Matricide Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Dying declaration recorded without medical certification of mental fitness and in presence of police held insufficient to overturn acquittal under Section 302 IPC....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Ibrahimbhai Sultanbhai Mansuri, who was charged with murdering his mother under Section 302 IPC. The deceased had suffere...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. The court held that the prosecution failed to prove murder under Section 302 IPC as the dying declarations were contradictory and the medical evidence did not support homicide....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 24.06.1997 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Valsad at Navsari in Sessions Case No.98 of 1995, whereby the trial court...

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High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice and Order for Deceased Assessee in Income Tax Case -- Investment in Debentures Not Escaped Income -- Notice Under Section 148 and Order Under Section 148A(3) of Income Tax Act, 1961 Set Aside...

The judgment involves a writ petition filed by Petitioner, the legal heir of a deceased assessee, challenging a reassessment notice and order issued by the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax for Ass...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition, Quashes Revenue Orders in Land Dispute, Upholds Civil Decree and Will-Based Transfer Under Gujarat Land Revenue Code...

The petitioners, heirs of  Petitioner, challenged orders by revenue authorities cancelling a mutation entry and imposing penalties under Section 73AA of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, alleg...

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High Court Allows Petition for Death Benefits Under Government Resolution -- Court Directs Payment to Grandchildren After Both Parents' Death in Accident...

The petitioner, filed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to pay death benefits to his grandchildren under the Government Res...

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High Court Allows Petition for Second Higher Pay Scale Benefits to Employees Despite Delay. Accrued Rights Under Government Resolution Created Continuous Cause of Action and Denial Violated Fundamental Rights, Making Delay/Laches Inapplicable as Precedent Covered Identical Issues....

The dispute involved employees of Gujarat Maritime Board seeking second higher pay scale benefits under Government Resolution dated 02.07.2007. The petitioners were appointed as Khalasis between 1976-...

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High Court Quashes GST Registration Cancellation Orders for Violation of Natural Justice and Restores Registration. Show-cause notice and cancellation order set aside as void ab initio due to failure to provide proper personal hearing opportunity under Section 107 of CGST/GGST Act, 2017, with petitioner directed to file pending returns and pay dues....

The dispute involved a proprietorship firm engaged in manufacturing cake boxes and wooden cake bases, which had obtained GST registration in July 2021. Due to alleged professional negligence of its ta...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Penalties on Customs Broker for Importer's Misdeclaration — No Mens Rea or Knowledge of Fraud Established. Section 112(a), 112(b), 114AA of Customs Act, 1962 require active involvement or knowledge for penalty imposition on customs broker....

The petitioner, M/s. Mathuradas Narandas and Sons Forwarders Ltd., a customs broker, was engaged by GKR Traders Pvt. Ltd., the importer, to facilitate customs clearance for consignments of carpets. Th...