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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Removal of Minimum Qualifying Marks in Recruitment Process. Amendment to Important Instruction Notified After Preliminary Exam Held Not Applicable to Ongoing Selection Where Interview Yet to Be Conducted....

The petitioners, Chiragkumar Dashratlal Patel and another, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the action of the respondent authorities in remo...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Caste-Based Insult in Public View Under SC/ST Act. The court upheld the trial court's acquittal as the evidence did not establish the essential ingredients of Section 3(1)(x) of the SC/ST Act and the medical evidence was inconsistent with the prosecution story....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 13.04.2007 passed by the learned Special Judge, Bharuch, Camp at Ankleshwar, in Special (Atrocity) Case No.25 of 2006, a...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition by Distribution Company Challenging Appellate Authority's Order Quashing Supplementary Bill for Unauthorized Use of Electricity. Extension of Supply to Adjacent Plots Without Permission Constitutes Unauthorized Use Under Section 126 of Electricity Act, 2003....

The petitioner, Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited, a distribution licensee, filed a petition under Articles 14, 19(1)(g), 226, and 227 of the Constitution of India read with the Electricity Act, 2003...

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High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Sections 498(A) and 306 Case — Insufficient Evidence Established....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Gujarat against the acquittal of Dineshbhai Babulal Shah for the alleged offences of cruelty and abetment of suicide under Sections 498(A) and 306 of the In...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Restoration of Suit Dismissed for Default, Condoning Delay of Over 4 Years Due to Sufficient Cause. The Court held that the Trial Court's rejection of condonation was perverse and that a liberal approach is warranted under Order IX Rule 9 CPC and Section 5 of Limitation Act....

The petitioner, heir of the original plaintiff, filed a Special Civil Application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 23/01/2024 passed by the learned P...

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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Not Disputed, Tribunal's Award Found Inadequate. Compensation Enhanced from Rs.1,21,000 to Rs.2,50,000 with 9% Interest for Grievous Injuries Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Chhitubhai Harmanbhai Patel, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition. On 24.04.2002, he was a pillion rider on a Hero-Honda motorcycle bearing registration No.GJ-6-...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision Against Maintenance Enhancement Under Section 127 CrPC. Family Court's Award of Rs. 15,000/- per Month Upheld as Reasonable Based on Husband's Income and Wife's Needs....

The petitioner-husband filed a Criminal Revision Application under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order dated 19.02.2021 passed...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Suicide Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Established. The prosecution failed to prove the necessary elements of abetment under Section 306 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Gujarat against the acquittal of the accused in a suicide case under Sections 498A, 306, and 114 of the Indian Penal Code. The deceased, who was the daughte...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Collector's Order Cancelling Non-Agricultural Permission in Land Revenue Matter — Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Jurisdiction. Collector's Suo Motu Cancellation of NA Permission After 14 Years Without Notice or Hearing Set Aside Under Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879....

The petitioner, Rameshbhai Keshavlal Patel, through his Power of Attorney, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 20.12.2022 passed...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Collector's Order Cancelling Non-Agricultural Permission in Land Revenue Dispute. Held that the Collector lacked jurisdiction to cancel NA permission under Section 65 of Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, as the land was not 'uncultivable' and permission was granted under Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976....

The case involves two Special Civil Applications filed by Rameshbhai Keshavlal Patel through his Power of Attorney, Nilambhai Narendrabhai Patel, challenging an order dated 20.12.2022 passed by the Co...