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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation by Granting Additional Amount and Solatium Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Claimant Entitled to 12% Additional Amount Under Section 23(1A) and 30% Solatium Under Section 23(2) on Enhanced Market Value for Land Acquired for Kabarka Irrigation Project....

The appellant, Karabhai Hardasbhai, was the original claimant in a land acquisition matter. The State of Gujarat acquired his land bearing survey no.237/1 and 418/2 situated at Mouje: Karshanpur, Talu...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Reduces Contributory Negligence and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Deceased motorcyclist held only 10% negligent as car driver was primarily at fault; income tax returns considered for computing income leading to enhanced compensation....

The present First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was filed by the appellants, who are the original claimants and legal heirs of the deceased Shaileshbhai Bera, challenging th...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of Labourer. Notional Income Increased, Contributory Negligence Set Aside, Consortium Awarded as Per Magma General Insurance Guidelines....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a deceased 30-year-old labourer who died in a vehicular accident on 22 July 2014. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Anand...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Tractor Accident Case — Pay and Recovery Order Set Aside. The Court held that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by directing the insurer to pay and recover compensation for an unauthorized passenger in a goods vehicle, as the risk was not covered under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by The New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 08.02.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux), Ahmedabad Rural at Mirzapur, ...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Acquittal of Accused Under Section 302 IPC and Section 37(1) Bombay Police Act Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 7.4.2001 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Gondal in Sessions Case No. 02 of 2000. The respondents-accuse...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cross-Cases of Land Dispute Violence — Benefit of Doubt Given Due to Inconsistent and Interested Testimony. Conviction under Sections 326, 324, 323, 504, 114 IPC and Section 3(1)(10) SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondents-accused in two interconnected cross-cases arising from a land dispute. The incident occurred on 7-8-1994 in Aagara village, Limkh...

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High Court Dismisses Petitions for Compassionate Appointment in Judgment -- Family Financial Status Under Government Resolution Defeats Claims Despite Death in Harness...

The High Court of Gujarat dismissed petitions filed by Tinuben Rameshbhai Chaudhary seeking compassionate appointment after her father's death while in service. The respondents had rejected the claims...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Daily Wagers Seeking Regularization and Back Wages Due to Suppression of Facts and Prior Adjudication -- Municipality's Termination Under Industrial Disputes Act Upheld...

The petitioners, daily wagers employed by the respondent Municipality for over 15 years, filed a writ petition seeking regularization, back wages, and protection from termination -- The Municipality o...

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High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Notice Under Section 148 Due to Lack of Tangible Material. Reassessment Based on Seized Documents from Unrelated Entities Declared Invalid...

The High Court of Gujarat allowed the writ petitions challenging reassessment notices under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961. The petitioner, an individual, had filed return for AY 2021-22 declarin...