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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Contributory Negligence from 70% to 30% Based on Lack of Evidence. Claimant Driver Injured in Head-On Collision; Tribunal's Finding of Self-Negligence Set Aside as No Material to Show Rash Driving by Claimant....

The appellant, Chaudhary Prakeshbhai Nathabhai, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux-II), Mahesana. On 26.07.2004 at about 5:30 a...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Abetment to Suicide or Cruelty Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC. The court upheld the trial court's finding that vague allegations of harassment without corroboration or direct link to suicide cannot sustain conviction....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order of acquittal dated 31.03.2010 passed by the learned Additional Princi...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Cancellation of Sale Deed — Finds Trial Court Erred in Dismissing Suit Without Considering Plaintiff's Share in Ancestral Property. Sale Deed Executed Without Plaintiff's Consent and Without Notice Under Section 135(d) of Gujarat Land Revenue Code is Voidable....

The appellant, Rukhiben Devaji Rajaji Thakor, filed a First Appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the judgment and decree dated 22.11.2018 passed by the learned Add...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation for Paralyzed Cleaner in Motor Accident Case — Future Prospects and Attendant Charges Considered. Claimant with 100% permanent disability awarded Rs.23,88,200/- under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, a 20-year-old cleaner, sustained severe spinal cord injuries in a truck accident on 23.08.2006, resulting in permanent paralysis and 100% disability. He filed a claim petition seeking R...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Prosecution failed to prove dowry demand or cruelty beyond reasonable doubt; acquittal under Sections 306, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act upheld....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of seven accused persons in a case involving offences under Sections 306, 498-A read with Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 7 ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Punishment Order and Suspension Order in Disciplinary Proceeding Due to Inordinate Delay and Laches. Delay of 16 years in initiating disciplinary proceedings for misconduct committed in 2000-2001 held to be fatal, violating principles of natural justice and Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Fazluraheman Haderbux Shaikh, filed two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court. The first petition (Special Civil Application No. 1...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order on Stamp Duty in Specific Performance Suit. Agreement for Sale Recognized Prior Possession, Thus Stamp Duty Payable Under Article 5(e)(ii) of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, Not as Conveyance Under Article 5(e)(i)....

The dispute originated from a suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 23.06.2018 filed by respondent No.1 against the petitioner and others. During trial, the petitioner, as defendant No.4...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition in GST Exemption Case Due to Non-Compliance with Notification Conditions. Supply of HDPE Drums to Chemical Manufacturer Does Not Qualify for Concessional Rate Under Notification No.41/2017-IT(Rate) as Goods Were Not Moved Directly to Registered Recipient or Warehouse as Required....

The petitioner, a manufacturer of packaging materials including HDPE drums, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The pe...

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High Court dismissed Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Default Bail in Criminal Breach of Trust Case. Magistrate's Order sustained as Section 409 IPC Prima Facie Applicable to Trustee, Accused not entitled to Statutory Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC ...

The petitioner, who was the Secretary of a public charitable trust, was arrested in connection with allegations of cheating and forgery related to the sale of trust property. An FIR was registered on ...