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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Death Due to Cardiac Arrest During Employment Held to Be Arising Out of and in Course of Employment. The court set aside the Commissioner's rejection and remanded for fresh adjudication on quantum....

The case involves an appeal by the legal heirs of deceased Manojprashad Kashinath Shahu, a heavy driver employed by Rajeshkumar Dharamshibhai Madhavi. On 17.02.2016, while unloading luggage from a tan...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Video Conferencing for Conciliation in Divorce by Mutual Consent Case Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court held that the Family Court must adopt a pragmatic approach and permit a party residing abroad to participate in conciliation via video conferencing to facilitate settlement....

The petitioners, Palakben Ravi Luni (Petitioner No. 1) and her husband (Petitioner No. 2), filed a joint petition for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13(b) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, bef...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Proper Application of Multiplier and Future Prospects. Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 4,73,200 to Rs. 8,82,000 for Death of 34-Year-Old Milk Vendor Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Narharibhai Baria, who died in a vehicular accident on 19.02.2000. The deceased was a pillion rider on a motorcycle whe...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Video Conferencing for Conciliation in Divorce by Mutual Consent Case. The Court held that Section 9 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 and Section 23(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 do not mandate physical presence and that video conferencing is permissible to facilitate conciliation when a party resides abroad....

The petitioners, a married couple, filed a joint petition under Section 13(b) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, for divorce by mutual consent. The marriage was solemnized on 15.04.2024, and the parties...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Income Assessment and Omission of Future Prospects. Compensation Enhanced from Rs.4,73,200/- to Rs.10,78,000/- for Death of 34-Year-Old Milk Vendor in Rash Driving Accident....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants (original claimants), who are the legal heirs of the deceased Narharibhai Baria. The deceased died in a vehicular accident ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Land Grabbing Action Due to Pending Civil Suit. Existence of a civil suit between parties regarding the same land precludes invocation of summary proceedings under the Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020....

The petitioner, Jayeshreeben Bhavinbhai Dave, filed a Special Criminal Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court seeking to quash a communication dated 3...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Application to Condoned Delay in Land Acquisition Appeal Due to Lack of Sufficient Cause. The court held that mere administrative delay without explanation for each day does not constitute sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The State of Gujarat, through the Additional Special Land Acquisition Officer, filed a Civil Application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeking condonation of a 2386-day delay in preferr...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Application to Condoned 2386-Day Delay in Land Acquisition Appeal. Government's Internal File Movement Not Sufficient Cause for Condonation of Delay Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The Additional Special Land Acquisition Officer, Godhra, and others (the State) filed an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeking condonation of a 2386-day delay in preferring ...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Hired Car Driver Stabbing Case — Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. The court held that the last seen theory, recovery of weapon, and motive established the guilt of the accused under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Sandipkumar Sureshbhai Patel, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Mazharkhan Saidkhan Pathan, a driver of an Innova car. On 30.01.2012, the appellant hired the decease...