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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition Challenging Denial of Deemed Promotion Due to Censure Penalty. Censure is a minor penalty and cannot be the sole ground to deny deemed date of promotion when juniors were promoted earlier....

The petitioner, Shah Tejaskumar Vinodchandra, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court challenging an order dated 15.07.2016 passe...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Orders in Kachchh District for Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Proper Notice Under Land Revenue Code. Orders Passed Without Hearing Petitioner Set Aside, Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration....

The petitioner, Kirit Mulji Shah, filed two Special Civil Applications under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging three orders passed by revenue authorities in Kachchh district: (1) or...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Negligence Finding and Inadequate Compensation. The Court Enhanced Compensation from Rs.4,90,525/- to Rs.14,29,200/- by Correcting Income Assessment, Adding Future Prospects, and Adjusting Deductions Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Sureshbhai Natvarbhai Mochi, died in a collision between his Jeep and an Indica car on 26.10.2010. The claimants, his widow and children...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Presumption Under Section 139 Not Rebutted by Accused. The court held that the trial court erred in acquitting the accused as the presumption of legally enforceable debt under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 was not rebutted....

The appellant, original complainant, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 alleging that the accused issued a cheque for Rs. 1,50,000 towards repayment of a loan,...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased was travelling in a Matador that collided with a truck; court found contributory negligence on part of Matador driver and reduced insurer's liability by 50%....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 16.01.2003, when a Matador bearing registration No.GJ-1TT-9663, in which the deceased Manishbhai was travelling, collided with a truck driven by ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Incorrect Multiplier Application. Multiplier of 18 Applied for Deceased Aged 25 Years Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Enhancing Compensation from Rs.1,92,158 to Rs.5,23,600....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Haribhai Panchal, who died in a road accident on 26.02.1995. The deceased, aged 25 years, was a self-employed person ea...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Deduction of Personal Expenses. Tribunal's deduction of 1/3rd towards personal expenses for a bachelor was incorrect; 50% deduction applied as per Sarla Verma guidelines, and future prospects added....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 14.12.2009 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux), Patan in MACP No.5400 of 2002 (Old No.219 of 1995). The claimants, being the le...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case — Failure to Prove Theft Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Accused Acquitted Under Section 135(1) of Indian Electricity Act, 2003 as Prosecution Failed to Establish Illegal Connection and Theft of Electricity....

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 07.07.2012 passed by the learned Special Judge and 3rd...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case — Failure to Prove Theft Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal upheld as prosecution failed to establish illegal connection and theft of electricity under Section 135(1) of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910....

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 07.07.2012 passed by the learned Special Judge and 3rd ...