Gujarat High Court
Gujarat High Court Rules Temples Not Classified as 'Industries'; Pujari Not a 'Workman' Under Industrial Disputes Act
The Court upheld the decision that spiritual and religious institutions are not industries, thereby excluding temple sta...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Strict Liability of Electricity Company in Electrocution Case
PGVCL's Appeal Dismissed; Ordered to Compensate Family of Deceased Plumber with Rs. 3.38 Lakh Plus Interest...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Misleading PIL, Imposes Rs. 10 Lakh Costs for Abuse of Judicial Process
Public Interest Litigation Filed with Ulterior Motives; Exemplary Costs Directed for Deterrence Against Misuse...
Gujarat High Court Allows Video Conferencing for Conciliation in Divorce by Mutual Consent
Court Overturns Family Court's Rejection, Upholding Technological Facilitation in Matrimonial Disputes...
Gujarat High Court Orders State to Align Home Guards' Pay with Police Personnel
State's refusal to comply with Supreme Court directive deemed arbitrary and violative of constitutional rights....
Gujarat High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision in Divorce Case Based on CCTV Evidence
Family Courts Act Supersedes Indian Evidence Act in Admitting Electronic Evidence...
Gujarat High Court Reduces Maintenance Order, Balances Financial Responsibilities
Court moderates Family Court's maintenance enhancement, citing husband's financial obligations and wife's unemployment s...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Rejection of Standard Rent Applications for Post-2001 Premises
Applications under the Bombay Rents Act deemed legally untenable for premises constructed after Gujarat Amendment Act, 2...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous Rape and Murder Case
Mukeshbhai Gorchandbhai Chamka sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Revenue Authority's Delay in Suo Motu Proceedings
Eleven-year delay in initiating proceedings declared arbitrary; court emphasizes adherence to reasonable timeframes for ...
Gujarat High Court Overturns Civil Court's Decision on Teacher Appointment
Civil Court Exceeded Jurisdiction in Recruitment Process, Rules High Court...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Appellate Court's Decision to Dismiss Burial Rights Case
Appellate Court's Reliance on Unexhibited Documents in Protected Monument Dispute Validated...
Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Tribunal's Order, Emphasizes Importance of Disability Certificates from Authorized Medical Boards
Court highlights role of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in actively assessing functional disability for just compensati...
Gujarat High Court Acquits Police Officer in Alleged Custodial Torture Case Citing Lack of Corroborative Evidence
Court emphasizes failure of prosecution to prove torture beyond reasonable doubt; highlights absence of medical and inde...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Right to Seek Discharge Beyond Prescribed Limitation Period
Court Emphasizes Judicial Discretion in Delay Condonation and Ensures Fair Trial by Mandating Complete Document Supply...
Guj HC disqualifies ex-cricketer Kiran More, 3 others from contesting BCA polls
The BCA, a member of the BCCI, is governed by its Memorandum of Association (MoA) and rules and regulations as amended f...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Collector’s Rejection of Land Application for Industrial Use
Court Allows Fresh Application After Finding Rejection Based on Technicalities Unjustified...
Gujarat High Court Addresses Rise in Fake and AI-Generated Content on Digital Platforms
Court Seeks Urgent Framing of Rules to Combat Deepfakes and AI-Generated Misinformation...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Justification
High Court Criticizes State's Failure to Adhere to Litigation Policy and Binding Precedents ...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Favoritism in Public Employment; Orders Reverification of Degree Certificates
Court Directs Appointment Based on Merit List and Verification of Educational Credentials within a Month...
Gujarat High Court Orders Release of Withheld Marksheets to NID Graduate
Court Directs National Institute of Design to Provide Marksheets and Certificates to Student, Ensuring Career Progressio...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction in Double Murder Case Involving Poisoning
Accused found guilty of administering poison, motivated by suspicion of an affair, leading to double homicide....
Gujarat High Court Upholds Trial Court's Verdict in Electricity Theft Case
Court Dismisses Appeal by Electricity Supplier Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Appellate Court's Decision on Mortgage by Conditional Sale
Second Appeal Dismissed, Establishes Distinction Between Mortgage by Conditional Sale and Sale with Condition to Repurch...
Gujarat High Court Orders Minor Girl to Stay in Children Home Until Majority
Habeas Corpus Petition Concludes with Court's Directive on Minor's Custody Amidst Family Dispute...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in PSC Poles Supply Dispute; Arbitration Clause Survives Contract Short Closure
Court affirms time as essence of contract and rejects appellant’s plea of contract novation; emphasizes arbitration clau...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Rights of Homeopathy Students Amid Regulatory Dispute
Court Directs Granting of Licenses to Students Affected by Interim Orders, Imposes Costs on Universities...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Ex-Parte Decree, Dismisses Appeal for Setting Aside Judgment
Court emphasizes the need for defendants to demonstrate sufficient cause for non-appearance, dismisses appeal for lack o...
Gujarat High Court Denies Regularization for Physically Challenged Commission Agents at Civil Hospital
Court rules no master-servant relationship exists, dismisses plea for civil servant status and government employee benef...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Petition for Additional Compensation from 2002 Riots Relief Package
Court Finds Petition Lacking Specificity and Material Details; Dismisses Plea Seeking Implementation of Central Governme...
Gujarat High Court Reinstates Terminated Librarian; Deems Termination Unsustainable
Gujarat Vidhyapith's Dismissal of Assistant Librarian Overturned; UGC's Role in Non-Teaching Appointments Clarified...
Gujarat High Court Quashes ESI Orders Against Charitable Trust, Calls for Fresh Consideration
Orders Against Surat Manav Seva Sangh Deemed Mechanical and Unreasoned; Matter Remanded for Re-evaluation...
Gujarat High Court Rules in Favor of Police Constable Applicant Despite Past Criminal Charges
Court emphasizes the need for objective consideration of criminal charges when deciding government job appointments....
Gujarat High Court Quashes Interim Relief in Muslim Family Property Dispute
Court Upholds Principles of Mohammedan Law, Declares Joint Family and Ancestral Property Concepts Inapplicable...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Plea in Vinodbhai Tiwari Case
Court rules detention under judicial remand not illegal, reinforces lawful custody during trial...
Gujarat High Court Rebukes IRCTC for Delayed APAR Communication, Orders Re-evaluation of Employee Promotion
Court rules delay in APAR communication violates natural justice and Article 14, orders promotion consideration without ...