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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident — Applies Future Prospects and Multiplier of 18 Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court held that the Tribunal erred in not granting future prospects and proper multiplier for a minor deceased, and that the Insurance Company is liable despite owner's death....

The appellants, original claimants, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 09.02.2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Trib...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased's contributory negligence assessed at 30% as he was sleeping on the farm where the truck was reversing, reducing the award from Rs.7,44,000 to Rs.5,20,800....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Ashokbhai, who died when a truck reversed and hit him while he was sleeping on his farm. The claimants sought Rs.10,00,000 compe...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Enhanced for Deceased Pillion Rider. Income of Deceased Auto Rickshaw Driver Reassessed at Rs. 4,500 per Month Under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the legal heirs of the deceased Kantaben Jayantibhai Gamit under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, aggrieved by the judgment and award dated 12.02.2014 passe...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Contributory Negligence from 25% to 10% Based on Pedestrian's Position. Deceased pedestrian standing on road corner not crossing; driver's rashness primary cause; Tribunal's finding of 25% contributory negligence set aside as per Section 163A Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, original claimants and legal heirs of deceased Neelamben, filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 06.01.2025 pa...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Enhances Compensation to Rs. 1,500 per sq m. Following Division Bench Precedent, Court Sets Aside Reference Court Award and Determines Higher Market Value for Acquired Land in Village Shahpur....

The case involves a first appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, filed by the legal heirs of Patel Somabhai Khusaldas and others against the Special Land Acquisition Officer and an...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeals Seeking Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Case — Market Value Determined Based on Previous Judgment Upheld. Reference Court's Award of Rs.55/sq.mtr for Irrigated and Rs.37/sq.mtr for Non-Irrigated Land Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Not Disturbed....

The case involves five first appeals filed by the claimants (Goswami Hariben Dungarpuri and others) against the judgment and decree dated 19.08.2017 and 24.08.2017 passed by the learned reference cour...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Corporation's Appeals Against Small Compensation Awards in Motor Accident Claims. Court declines to interfere with compensation of Rs.46,500 and Rs.1,31,000 as amounts are meagre and reasonable, keeping questions of law open....

The Gujarat Road Transport Corporation filed two First Appeals under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging a common judgment and award dated 13.12.2019 passed by the Motor Accident ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Appeal by Road Transport Corporation Against Compensation Award in Motor Accident Claim Due to Smallness of Amount. Court Disposes Appeal on Ground of Meager Compensation Without Expressing Opinion on Merits or Question of Law....

The Gujarat Road Transport Corporation filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 13.12.2019 passed by the Motor Accident Claims T...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Siddik Ismail Kumbhar, was convicted by the learned 7th (Ad-hoc) Additional Sessions Judge, Bhuj-Kutchh in Sessions Case No.61 of 2015 for the murder of Halima, the sister of the compla...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses ONGC's Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Upholds Reference Court's Award of Rs.104 per sq. mtr. as Additional Compensation. Market Value Determination Based on Comparable Sale Instances and Potential Use of Land for Industrial Purpose Upheld Under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), filed first appeals under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 read with Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the...