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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Truck Driver Proved and Compensation Upheld. Tribunal's Award of Rs.10,72,500/- with 9% Interest Confirmed as No Perversity Shown....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased Akbarkhan, who died in a road accident on 23.05.1997. The deceased was riding a Suzuki motorcycle from Abu...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Harassment and Dowry Demand. The Court held that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredients of Sections 304B and 498A IPC, as there was no credible evidence of dowry demand or cruelty soon before death....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 31.05.2003 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Jamnagar in Sessions Case No.121 of 2002, whereby the respondents (husband and in-la...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Limits Rental Compensation to Three Years Under Section 35(3) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Temporary Acquisition Claimants Not Entitled to Statutory Benefits or Compensation Beyond Three-Year Period....

The appellant, Deputy General Manager (presumably of a public sector undertaking), challenged the judgment and decree dated 16.05.2008 passed by the learned Principal Senior Civil Judge, Gandhinagar i...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Amputation in Motor Accident Claim — Permanent Disability Assessed at 70% with Multiplier of 18. The Court held that for amputation of leg, disability should be 70%, notional income of labourer should be Rs.4,000/- per month, and multiplier of 18 applies for age 22 under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Arjanbhai Raisingbhai Rathod, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor accident on 19.05.2005. Th...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Sections 498-A, 302, 304-B, 34, 120-B IPC and Section 2 of Dowry Prohibition Act Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Homicide or Dowry Demand Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 08.05.2003 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Rajkot in Sessions Case No. 133 of 2001. T...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Tenant's Revision in Rent Arrears Case — Tenant Failed to Pay Rent Despite Notice Under Section 12(2) of Bombay Rent Act. Eviction Decree Confirmed as Tenant's Default Attracts Section 12(3)(a) of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The case involves a civil revision application under Section 29(2) of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 (the Rent Act) filed by the tenant against a common judgment and...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Writ Petition for Continuity of Service and Pensionary Benefits for Reinstated Employee. Resolution dated 17-10-1988 granting benefit from 01-10-1988 must be applied to petitioner upon reinstatement....

The petitioner, Manjuben Kukabhai Dungrani, was a daily wager who was terminated from service. The Labour Court ordered reinstatement, which was upheld by the High Court. Upon reinstatement, the respo...