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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Appointment of Joint Director of Horticulture. Court Holds That M.Sc. (Agriculture) Degree Satisfies Requirement of Postgraduate Degree in Horticulture Under Recruitment Rules....

The case involves a Letters Patent Appeal before the Gujarat High Court challenging the appointment of the third respondent as Joint Director of Horticulture, Class I. The appellant, Jitendrakumar Kas...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes State Communication Treating Second Wife as Legally Wedded Wife for Retiral Benefits — Dispute Over Nomination and Succession Under Gujarat Civil Services Rules, 2002. The Court held that the State cannot adjudicate matrimonial disputes and must await a competent civil court's determination....

The present writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by Guntiben Sureshbhai Bhoye and others (petitioners) against Sindhuben Sureshbhai Bhoye and others (respondents). Th...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR in Theft Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Explanation — Section 380 IPC Allegation Fails as Complaint Filed 8 Years After Alleged Incident Without Satisfactory Justification...

The applicant, Yogeshbhai Daulatram Khandelwal, filed a criminal miscellaneous application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR I-CR No.66/2018 registered...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Found Erroneous. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation with 9% interest under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants, being the widow and children of the deceased Devabhai Mepabhai Bhuva, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 15.09.2006. The claimants had file...

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Gujarat High Court Directs Passport Authority to Reconsider Minor's Passport Application After Impoundment Due to Mother's Suppression. The court held that the authority must decide the fresh application on merits after hearing the petitioners, as the minor cannot be penalized for the mother's non-disclosure under the Passport Act, 1967....

The petitioners, Anilkumar Maganbhai Lathiya (grandfather) and Vivan S/o Mandar Pankajkumar Raval (minor), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, read with the ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition Challenging Supplementary Electricity Bill for Violation of Natural Justice. Appellate Order Dismissing Appeal Without Hearing Set Aside, Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration....

The petitioner, a consumer with electricity connection No.32303/01456/5, received a supplementary bill of Rs.2,21,635.73 from the respondent power company. Aggrieved, the petitioner filed an appeal be...

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Gujarat High Court Allows First Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case, Remands Reference for Fresh Hearing. Technical Dismissal for Non-Production of Evidence Set Aside Subject to Appellant's Appearance....

The appellant, Rajpath Club Pvt. Ltd., through its General Manager Shree Amit R. Patel, filed a First Appeal against the order of the learned Reference Court dismissing the land reference case for non...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act but Reduces Sentence to Till Rising of Court and Enhances Compensation with Interest. Appellate Court's Modification of Sentence Upheld as Within Discretion....

The applicant, Shardaben Chandubhai Prajapati, proprietor of C.G. Chemicals, filed criminal revision applications under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, chall...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Additional Compensation Under Section 30(3) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 for Land Acquired Under National Highways Act, 1956. Court directs computation and payment of 12% additional compensation from date of preliminary notification under Section 3A of the 1956 Act until award or possession....

The petitioners, whose lands were acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956, filed writ petitions seeking the benefit of additional compensation at 12% per annum on the market value of the land u...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Promotion as Head Driver — Right to Promotion Not a Fundamental Right. The court held that promotion is not a fundamental right and the petitioner failed to establish any legal right to the same....

The petitioner, Vora Mahmadhusen Jivabhai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Municipal Commiss...