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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. The court held that contradictory dying declarations and lack of corroboration entitled the accused to benefit of doubt under Sections 498A, 302, 504 read with 114 IPC....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Salimbhai Mohmmadbhai Vora (husband) and Amina Mohmmadbhai Vora (mother-in-law) for offences under Sections 498A, 302, 504 read with 114 IPC. The...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Danabhai Raysinghbhai Bariya (the respondent-accused) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Panchmahal camp at Godhra in Sessions C...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition for Mutation Entry Correction Under Section 73AA of Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879 — Directs Revenue Authority to Rectify Entry Based on Civil Court Decree. The Court held that revenue authorities are bound to give effect to civil court decrees and cannot refuse mutation on grounds of pending litigation....

The petitioner, Dudhliben, through her legal heirs, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Gujarat High Court. The dispute pertained to mutation of...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment Claim for Class-IV Post with Regular Pay Scale, Quashes Forfeiture of Past Service and Fixed Salary Condition. The court held that conditions forfeiting earlier service and providing fixed salary are arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Dinesh Kanjibhai Rathava, filed a writ petition under Articles 14 and 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the conditions in orders dated 17.11.2016 and 21.11.2016 and resoluti...

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Gujarat High Court Considers Challenge to Tender Disqualification for Insignificant Shortfall in Earnest Money Deposit. The court examined whether the rejection of a tender due to a minor shortfall in earnest money deposit violates the doctrine of substantial compliance, under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, a construction firm operating as Pooja Scrap Traders, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad, challenging th...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Industrial Dispute — Quashes Labour Court Award of Rs.3,00,000/- Compensation Due to Workman's Abandonment of Service and Unexplained Delay. Workman Failed to Prove Oral Termination and Delay of Over 3 Years 8 Months Was Fatal....

The petitioner, M/s. Madhu Silica Pvt. Ltd., filed a Special Civil Application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, challenging an award...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Letters Patent Appeal by Trade Union Challenging Eviction from Municipal Corporation Office. Union was Licensee with No Permanent Legal Right; Oral License Terminated by Notice, No Error in Single Judge's Refusal to Interfere....

The Letters Patent Appeal arose from the dismissal of a writ petition by a single judge, wherein the appellant trade union challenged a communication dated 19.11.2025 issued by the Deputy Municipal Co...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Loss of Consortium Awarded to Each Claimant. The Court enhanced compensation following the principle that each legal heir is entitled to loss of consortium under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, original claimants, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, aggrieved by the judgment and award dated 04.11.2023 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Detention Order Under PASA Act for Lack of Material Showing Threat to Public Order. Preventive detention order set aside as authority failed to demonstrate how petitioner's activities disturbed public order under Section 3(2) of Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985....

The petitioner, Maheshbhai Girishbhai Valand, through his friend Dharmesh Manilalbhai Patanvadiya, filed a Special Criminal Application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challeng...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Lack of Material on Public Order Disturbance. Detention under Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not establish threat to public order....

The petitioner, Jaysukhkumar @ Jaysukh @ Jasho S/o Kishanlal @ Kishanbhai Solanki, was preventively detained by an order dated 08.02.2026 passed by the Police Commissioner, Surat City, under the Gujar...