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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — Alleged Caste-Based Insult Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Incident of throwing firecrackers on terrace during Diwali did not constitute an offence under Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST Act as the alleged insult was not in public view and evidence was inconsistent....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 07.08.2012 passed by the learned Special Judge, Bharuch, Camp at Ankleshwar, in Special (Atrocity) Case No.31 of 2011. The respond...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-based insult allegation fails as incident occurred in private setting, not in public view under Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Hareshbhai Ramabhai Patel and others by the Special Judge, 4th Additional Sessions Court, Kheda at Nadiad in Special (Atrocity) Case No.10 of 201...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State's Delay Condonation Application in Land Acquisition Appeal Due to Unexplained 793-Day Delay. Intra-court appeal against writ court order dated 23.06.2023 filed with 793 days delay; no proper explanation offered despite opportunity to file better affidavit....

The State of Gujarat and others filed an intra-court appeal against an order dated 23.06.2023 passed by a writ court in Special Civil Application No. 178 of 2018. The appeal was accompanied by a delay...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking FIR Registration in Accidental Drowning Case — No Criminal Negligence Established. Court holds that mere accident without criminal intent or negligence does not warrant registration of FIR under BNSS....

The petitioner, father of a deceased 18-year-old student, filed a Special Criminal Application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Su...

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Gujarat High Court Converts Non-Bailable Warrant to Bailable Warrant in NI Act Case Due to Petitioner's Absence Caused by Other Litigation. Court holds that issuance of NBW at conviction stage without prior bailable warrant was disproportionate and violative of principles of criminal procedure....

The petitioner was prosecuted for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in Criminal Case No. 881 of 2024 before the Additional Civil Judge and Judicial Magistrate First ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Petition for Transmission of Shares and Dividends from IEPF to Legal Heir Without Succession Certificate. Succession Certificate Not Mandatory Under Companies Act, 2013 for Transmission of Shares to Nominee or Legal Heir....

The petitioner, Daksha Nanavati, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Sections 125, 124, and 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Investor Educatio...

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Gujarat High Court Converts Non-Bailable Warrant to Bailable Warrant in NI Act Case Due to Petitioner's Inability to Appear. Court holds that issuance of NBW at judgment stage was not warranted when accused had shown willingness to appear and had valid reason for absence....

The petitioner, Khoda Vipulkumar Laxmanbhai, was prosecuted for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in Criminal Case No. 882 of 2024 before the Additional Civil Judge ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Conversion of Non-Bailable Warrant to Bailable Warrant in Section 138 NI Act Case Due to Petitioner's Absence Caused by Other Litigation. Court holds that issuance of NBW without prior bailable warrant was disproportionate and violative of principles of criminal procedure....

The petitioner was prosecuted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 in Criminal Case No. 1145 of 2024 before the Additional Civil Judge and JMFC, Dholka. After his plea of not guil...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Instigation or Abetment Under Section 306 IPC. The court upheld the trial court's finding that the prosecution failed to prove abetment of suicide beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 20.07.2010 passed by the learned Additional Sessions J...