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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Food Adulteration Case Due to Failure to Prove Adulteration or Misbranding. Conviction under Sections 2(IX)(k), 7(2) and 16 of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 set aside as prosecution did not establish that Masala Soda contained saccharine or was adulterated....

The case pertains to a criminal revision application filed by Sampatlal Dhulchand Jain and another (original accused) against the judgment and order of conviction dated 16.10.2002 passed by the learne...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Fake Driving License Not Sufficient to Exonerate Insurer Without Proving Owner's Knowledge. Insurance Company Directed to Pay Compensation and Recover from Owner Under Pay and Recover Principle....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Vadodara, in MACP No.219/2014, awarded Rs.11,28,000/- with 9% interest to the claimants. The appellant, SBI...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Despite Vehicle Seizure Claim. Dishonour of Cheque Under Section 138 NI Act Stands as Liability Not Extinguished by Seizure of Collateral....

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by Shobhnaben Jayendrakumar Panchal against the judgment of the Sessions Judge, Panchmahal at Godhra, which upheld her conviction under Secti...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal of Workman in Industrial Dispute, Restores Reinstatement Award. Calling for Quotations Held to be Camouflage of Employer-Employee Relationship Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The appellant, Samir S Padhiyar, approached the Labour Court claiming he was engaged by the Gujarat Electricity Board (now Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited) and his services were termin...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Error in Multiplier Application. Tribunal's Use of Multiplier of 12 Instead of 13 for Deceased Aged 40 Years Corrected Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Ranchhodbhai Dayabhai, who died in a road accident on 18.08.1998. The deceased was riding a motorcycle when a truck dri...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case — Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Stands Unless Rebutted by Accused. Accused Failed to Rebut Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt; Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act Confirmed....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the accused, Rajubhai Kalidas Chunara, challenging his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act). The com...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deemed Income of Deceased Driver Assessed at Minimum Wage Rate. Future Prospects, Multiplier, and Conventional Heads Applied as per Pranay Sethi to Award Just Compensation....

The present appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 arises from a judgment and award dated 12.05.2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxi.), Rajkot in M.A.C.P. No.489 o...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Adverse ACR Where Reporting and Reviewing Officer Were Same — Violation of Natural Justice. Confidential remarks set aside as the reviewing officer, being the same person as the reporting officer, failed to provide independent scrutiny, rendering the entry unsustainable....

The petitioner, a Lecturer appointed in 1999, challenged an adverse entry recorded in his Annual Confidential Report (ACR) for the period from 19 July 2008 to 11 February 2009. The entry was made by t...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Revision Against Sessions Court Order Setting Aside Confiscation of Edible Oil Stock. Essential Commodities Act Confiscation Proceedings Quashed as Edible Oil Not Covered Under Gujarat Essential Articles Orders....

The State of Gujarat filed two criminal revision applications under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging the judgment and orders dated 30.09.200...