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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as sole interested witness's testimony insufficient without independent corroboration....

The appellant, Zaverilal Ramjibhai Gala, was a Chief Engineer with Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) and was convicted by the Special Judge (ACB), Kutch at Bhuj in Special Case (ACB) No. 50/2003 for off...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Dangerous Person Due to Lack of Material on Public Order Disturbance. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere criminal antecedents do not justify preventive detention without evidence of threat to public order....

The petitioner, Munavarbhai Faridbhai Rafai, through his father, challenged a preventive detention order dated 14.11.2025 passed by the District Magistrate, Rajkot, classifying him as a 'dangerous per...

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High Court Dismisses Petition for Lump-Sum Compensation Under GR 13.10.2015 -- Father's Ad Hoc Employment Renders Petitioner Ineligible for Compassionate Appointment Benefits...

The High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad dismissed the petition filed by seeking lump-sum compensation in lieu of compassionate appointment after her father's death. The father was appointed as a Junior...

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High Court Dismisses Bank's Petition Against Labour Court Orders Granting Reinstatement with Back Wages to Employee -- Upholds Violation of Natural Justice in Departmental Inquiry Under Industrial Disputes Act...

The petitioner Bank challenged orders of the Labour Court and Industrial Court that declared a departmental inquiry against the respondent employee illegal and directed his reinstatement with back wag...

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High Court Quashes Income Tax Reopening Notices in Search-Based Assessment Cases Due to Mandatory Application of Section 153C. Assessing Officer Cannot Invoke General Reassessment Provisions Under Sections 147/148 When Material Originates from Search Under Section 132/132A, as Special Provisions Under Section 153C Override and Require Exclusive Procedural Compliance....

The judgment concerned a group of petitions challenging notices issued under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, reopening assessments under Section 147 based on material obtained during searches...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Labour Court Award of Reinstatement with 20% Backwages for Illegal Termination. Termination of Workman Without Compliance with Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Held Illegal....

The petitioner, Maan Industries (India) Ltd., challenged the award dated 4.7.2019 passed by the Labour Court, Bhuj-Kutch in Reference (LCB) No. 70 of 2010. The respondent workman was appointed on 6.5....

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order Reinstating Delinquent Employee with 50% Backwages in Disciplinary Proceeding — Failure to Serve Notices Not Proved Beyond Doubt....

The case involves a disciplinary proceeding against a Talati-cum-Mantri employed by the Banaskantha District Panchayat. He was charged with intentionally not serving notices of the Mamlatdar and Agric...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Agreement to Sale of New Tenure Land by Adivasi Requires Government Permission; Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness....

The appellant, Shantaben Gopalbhai Tadvi, filed a Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the concurrent judgments of the courts below which dismissed her sui...

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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for 75% Disabled Accident Victim in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal's Award of Rs. 6,00,000 Enhanced to Rs. 17,00,000 with 7.5% Interest. Income assessed at Rs. 10,000 per month based on Income Tax Returns, multiplier of 18 applied, and 40% future prospects granted under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Gopal Haraklal Mittal, filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 31.12.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tr...