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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation by Granting Additional Amount and Solatium Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Claimant Entitled to 12% Additional Amount Under Section 23(1A) and 30% Solatium Under Section 23(2) on Enhanced Market Value for Land Acquired for Kabarka Irrigation Project....

The appellant, Karabhai Hardasbhai, was the original claimant in a land acquisition matter. The State of Gujarat acquired his land bearing survey no.237/1 and 418/2 situated at Mouje: Karshanpur, Talu...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Reduces Contributory Negligence and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Deceased motorcyclist held only 10% negligent as car driver was primarily at fault; income tax returns considered for computing income leading to enhanced compensation....

The present First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was filed by the appellants, who are the original claimants and legal heirs of the deceased Shaileshbhai Bera, challenging th...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of Labourer. Notional Income Increased, Contributory Negligence Set Aside, Consortium Awarded as Per Magma General Insurance Guidelines....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a deceased 30-year-old labourer who died in a vehicular accident on 22 July 2014. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Anand...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Tractor Accident Case — Pay and Recovery Order Set Aside. The Court held that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by directing the insurer to pay and recover compensation for an unauthorized passenger in a goods vehicle, as the risk was not covered under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by The New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 08.02.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Aux), Ahmedabad Rural at Mirzapur, ...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Acquittal of Accused Under Section 302 IPC and Section 37(1) Bombay Police Act Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 7.4.2001 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Gondal in Sessions Case No. 02 of 2000. The respondents-accuse...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cross-Cases of Land Dispute Violence — Benefit of Doubt Given Due to Inconsistent and Interested Testimony. Conviction under Sections 326, 324, 323, 504, 114 IPC and Section 3(1)(10) SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondents-accused in two interconnected cross-cases arising from a land dispute. The incident occurred on 7-8-1994 in Aagara village, Limkh...

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Dying Declaration as Sole Basis for Conviction | Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction under Section 302 IPC | State of Himachal Pradesh v. Chaman Lal (2026 INSC 57)...

The accused husband was convicted by the Trial Court for setting his wife on fire. The High Court acquitted him by doubting the dying declaration. The Supreme Court held that the dying declaration rec...

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“Mandatory Injunction vs Possession: Supreme Court Clarifies Section 41(h) Specific Relief Act (2026 INSC 61)”“Cloud on Title & Possession: Why Injunction Suit Fails...

The plaintiffs sought a mandatory injunction to remove a wall allegedly blocking access to their land. The trial court and appellate court granted relief, but the High Court dismissed the suit. The S...

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Agreement to Sell Not a Deemed Conveyance Without Transfer of Possession | Tenant’s Possession Not Sufficient | Supreme Court (2026 INSC 59)...

The Supreme Court allowed the civil appeal filed by Vayyaeti Srinivasarao and set aside the judgment of the High Court, which had affirmed the Trial Court’s direction to pay stamp duty and penal...

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Injunction Suit Not Maintainable When Title Is Disputed...

The High Court of Karnataka held that when title to immovable property is disputed, a suit for mere permanent or mandatory injunction is not maintainable without seeking declaration of title. In this...