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Gujarat High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Driver's Lack of Valid Driving Licence. Violation of Section 3 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Exonerates Insurer from Liability to Pay Compensation....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Sangar Bashir Amadbhai, died in a collision between his motorcycle and a Bolero vehicle on 11.04.2016. The claimants filed MACP No.333 o...

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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Bed-Ridden Accident Victim in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% with Future Prospects and Marriage Prospects Considered. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in assessing income at minimum wages and failing to add future prospects, resulting in enhanced compensation under various heads....

The appellant, Sanjaybhai alias Vijaybhai Arjanbhai Kachot, a 22-year-old male, was involved in a motor vehicle accident on 25.02.2013 while riding a motorcycle. He sustained grievous fracture injurie...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Notional Income Assessment Error. Tribunal's award set aside as it failed to consider minimum wages for computing loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Pappubhai, who died in a road accident on 28.05.2016. The claimants sought compensation from the owner and insurer of t...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Mother's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Grandmother Excluded as Non-Dependent, Compensation Enhanced. Apportionment set aside as grandmother had other sons and was not dependent; income reassessed with future prospects and conventional heads enhanced under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Sitaben Babubhai Barad, the mother of the deceased Prafulben, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for the death of her son and daughter-in-la...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation and Modifies Apportionment. Income of Deceased Reassessed at Rs.10,000 per Month with 40% Future Prospects and Enhanced Conventional Damages Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arose from a judgment and award dated 21.09.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Khambhat at Anand, in MACP No.325/2020 (Old No.614/2017). The appellant, Sitaben Babubhai Bara...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application in Suit Challenging 1973 Sale Deeds. Plaint Discloses Cause of Action and Limitation is Mixed Question of Fact and Law Under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the defendants (applicants) in Regular Civil Suit No.140 of 2022, challenging the order dated 05.04.2024 passed by the learned 2nd Additional Ci...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — Caste-Based Insult Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Alleged Offence Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC/ST Act Fails as Utterances Were Not Shown to Be on Account of Caste....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 30.06.2010 passed by the learned Special Judge, Jamkhambhalia in Special (Atrocity) Case No.22 of 2008, acquitting the r...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — No Evidence of Caste-Based Insult in Public View. Acquittal under Section 3(1)(10) of SC/ST Act upheld as incident occurred in private construction site, not in public view....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 30.06.2010 passed by the learned Special Judge (Atrocit...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Alleged Caste-Based Insult Fails as Incident Arose from Land Dispute, Not Caste Prejudice, Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 04.04.2018 passed by the learned Special Judge (Atroci...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Landlord-Tenant Dispute, Acquits Co-Accused for Lack of Evidence. Common intention not established for all accused; conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed for main accused based on eyewitness testimony and medical evidence....

The case arises from a landlord-tenant dispute over a shop premises in Ahmedabad. The complainant, Devendrakumar Shankarlal Oswal, was a tenant of Mansingh Tilakdhari Thakur. There were prior threats ...