Gujarat High Court
Gujarat High Court Demands Accountability from NHAI Over National Highway No. 8 Mismanagement
Court orders NHAI to submit detailed affidavit on repairs and toll collection amidst congestion and poor road conditions...
Gujarat High Court Mandates Strict Compliance with Child Protection Laws
Directions Issued to Strengthen Implementation of Juvenile Justice, Child Rights, and POCSO Acts in Gujarat...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Police Constable Convicted for Corruption
Conviction under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, leads to dismissal without show-cause notice as per Article 311(2)(...
Gujarat High Court Directs Registrar to Correct Birth Certificate Errors
Court Orders Registrar to Amend Entries in Birth Certificate, Emphasizes Statutory Authority...
Gujarat High Court Validates Mubarat Divorce, Overturns Family Court's Decision
The court confirms the jurisdiction of Family Courts in declaring marital status under mutual consent divorce in Muslim ...
Gujarat High Court Overturns Tribunal's Rejection of Compensation Claim in Train Incident
Court Orders Re-examination of Case, Emphasizing Liberal Interpretation of "Untoward Incident" under Railway Claims Trib...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Tribunal's Order for Fresh Show-Cause Notice in Teacher Dismissal Case
School Authority Directed to Reconsider Dismissal Following Tribunal's Observation on Natural Justice Compliance...
Gujarat High Court Orders Detailed Affidavit from GPSC on Authentication Policy
Court Deems Previous Affidavit Inadequate and Directs Submission of Specific Details on Website Material Authentication...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Election of Baroda Cricket Association Office Bearers for Tenure-Based Disqualification
Court directs fresh elections after Electoral Officer failed to adjudicate objections against candidates exceeding nine ...
Gujarat High Court Restores Revenue Entry Following Amicable Settlement
Court Quashes Orders of Revenue Authorities, Upholds Mutation Based on Registered Sale Deed...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Fraudulent Mutation of Land Succession Entry
The Court restores original land ownership to Suleiman Ahmed Minty, ruling that private respondents committed fraud in r...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in SC-ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Evidence
The court reinforces the principle of double presumption of innocence, citing contradictions in prosecution evidence and...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision: No Compensation for Deceased Driver in Motor Accident Case
Appeal dismissed as deceased driver not considered "third party" under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, reaffirming legal princ...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Delay Condonation in Restoration Suit
Litigant's Blame on Advocate Insufficient Without Evidence; Duty to Remain Vigilant Emphasized...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses PIL Based on Viral Video, Reiterates Need for Verified Information
Court highlights the misuse of Public Interest Litigations through unverified social media information, dismissing a pet...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Widow's Right to Family Pension Despite Bureaucratic Hurdles
Court Orders Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to Grant Pension to Widow of Deceased Employee, Emphasizing the Validity of...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Minor Rape Victim's Right to Terminate Pregnancy
Court Allows Medical Termination in Light of Victim's Mental and Physical Health, Citing Constitutional Rights...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Communal Riot Case
Appellate Court Emphasizes Double Presumption of Innocence and Lack of Credible Evidence...
Gujarat High Court Exonerates Officer in Discriminatory Disciplinary Proceedings
Court Quashes Penalty Orders, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice and Non-Discrimination...
Gujarat High Court Overturns District Court's Rejection of Civil Misc. Appeal, Directs Fresh Consideration
The High Court ruled that an appeal is maintainable against the rejection of an application for condonation of delay in ...
Gujarat High Court Orders Concurrent Sentencing for Life Imprisonment and Subsequent Conviction
Court Finds Trial and Appellate Courts Erred in Mandating Consecutive Sentences, Orders Immediate Release of Petitioner...
Gujarat High Court Demands Clarity on GPSC Examination Reference Material
Court Orders GPSC to Verify Authenticity of Exam Questions Sourced from Unavailable Book...
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...