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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View and Inconsistent Evidence. Casteist Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Compound, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The case arises from an incident on 02.11.2001 at about 10:00 hrs, where the appellants, employees of Mangrol Nagarpalika, allegedly broke a motor stand and cut the water connection of the complainant...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased's Income Determined as Last Drawn Salary Instead of Average. Court held that the Tribunal erred in averaging salary slips and should have considered the last salary of Rs. 16,456/- for computing loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, original claimants, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 13.09.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux...

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High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Age Discrepancy — Multiplier Applied Based on Aadhar Card Age of 55 Years Instead of Postmortem Age of 65 Years. Notional Income of Deceased Housewife Increased from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 4,000 per Month Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 07.11.2023 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Main), Banaskantha, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.129 of 2019. The appellants, ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148A(d) of Income Tax Act for Mechanical Disposal Without Application of Mind. Failure to Consider Assessee's Detailed Response Violates Principles of Natural Justice, Rendering Subsequent Section 148 Notice Invalid....

The petitioner, Laxmi Infra Developers Limited, challenged a notice under Section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, dated 24.03.2022, proposing reassessment for Assessment Year 2018-19, and the sub...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Labour Court Award of Reinstatement with Continuity and 50% Backwages for Watchman Terminated Orally. Workman Completed 240 Days of Service in Preceding Year, Attracting Protection Under Section 25(F) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Making Termination Illegal....

The present petition was filed by the State of Gujarat and another (petitioners) under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, challenging the aw...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Retired Forest Officer's Petition for Second Higher Pay Scale Under ACP Scheme. Denial of Benefits Quashed, Direction to Reconsider with Arrears and Interest....

The petitioner, Himmatlal Prabhashankar Trivedi, joined service in 1963 and retired in 2000. He filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing of the impugned or...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Grievous Injuries in Motor Accident Claim — Future Loss of Income Calculated with 40% Future Prospects and Multiplier of 18. Claimant, a 30-year-old driver and agricultural worker with 40% permanent disability, awarded enhanced compensation of Rs.7,62,780/- under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Valjibhai Amrabhai Baria, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 19.02.2014 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tri...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal's Income Assessment of Rs.3000 Per Month Held Inadequate. The court enhanced compensation for the death of a driver-cum-cleaner by considering notional income and principles of just compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case pertains to a motor accident claim arising from the death of Rameshbhai Ramabhai, who was working as a driver-cum-cleaner on a Travels Bus. On 10.08.2010, while the bus was being parked, the ...