Gujarat High Court
Surat demolition probe will be 'farce' if senior officers remain in posts: Gujarat HC
The bench passed the order on a plea filed by 26 displaced residents challenging the demolition at Nasirnagar....
Gujarat High Court Quashes Family Court's DNA Test Order in Maintenance Suit
The Court emphasizes privacy rights and procedural fairness in maintenance cases involving adult children....
Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Kaushalbhai Asodiya in Defamation Case
Court rules no prima facie evidence in FIR under IPC Sections 469, 500, 501, 120(B), and 114; terms continuation as abus...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Pregnant Woman Accused of Child's Death
Court Emphasizes Social Responsibility and Justice in Tragic Case of Starvation...
HC grants bail to woman who beat daughter to death for seeking food; dubs tragedy failure of society
The court allowed the regular bail plea of Lakhiben Solanki, a mother of three children, who was arrested in March 2026 ...
Demolition in Surat's Nasirnagar: Take steps in accordance with law, Gujarat HC tells civic body
The municipal commissioner had said in his affidavit that the plot in questioned belonged to private individuals who had...
Gujarat High Court Upholds FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case
Court dismisses plea for quashing FIR, citing prima facie evidence of dowry-related harassment leading to wife's suicide...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Exhumation Order in Burial Ground Dispute
Petition to Quash Exhumation Orders Dismissed; Court Directs Compliance with Dignity Safeguards...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Cross-Empowerment of State GST Officers Under IGST Act
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Confiscation Orders by Proper Officers; Affirms Appeal Remedy Under GGST Act...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Outraging Modesty of a Woman
Court denies probation citing seriousness of the crime against teenage victims, emphasizes need for societal order...
Gujarat High Court Voids Gift Deed Executed Post Principal's Death
Court Asserts Termination of Agency on Death; Gift Deed Declared Void Ab Initio...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Refusal to Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award in LNG Contract Dispute, Citing Lack of Concluded Contract and Public Policy Violation
Court holds arbitral award perverse, irrational and against fundamental public policy of India due to absence of agreeme...
Gujarat High Court Suspends Sentences of Convicts in Forest Land Encroachment Case
Limited Role of Convicts and Improbability of Early Appeal Hearing Lead to Suspension of Sentences...
Gujarat HC takes suo motu cognisance of police flogging, public parading of accused in Surat
In his representation, the lawyer informed the court that as per videos and media reports, the accused persons were drag...
Assault and extortion case: Gujarat HC grants bail to AAP leader Chaitar Vasava's wife and four others
The bench granted them conditional bail on a personal bond of Rs 15,000 each and surety of equal amount. It also imposed...
Gujarat High Court Denies Bail to Woman Accused in Heinous Child Exploitation Case
The court rejected the bail plea of Solanki Ankuben Jitendrakumar, accused of facilitating the sexual exploitation of a ...
Gujarat High Court Remands Lijjat Papad Case for Fresh Analysis
The court questions the classification of Lijjat Papad as an 'establishment' under the ESI Act, emphasizing the need for...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Absolute Liability of Electricity Company in Electrocution Death Case
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd held accountable for fatal accident due to negligent maintenance of electrical installat...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Dismissal of Adoption Claim Based on Ancient Hindu Law
Court rules female child adoption not recognized under ancient Hindu law, denies inheritance rights to foster child....
Gujarat High Court Denies Bail to IAS Officer in Money Laundering Case
Court Upholds Stringent Conditions Under PMLA, 2002 for Granting Bail in Economic Offences...
Gujarat High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Application in Harassment-Induced Suicide Case
Court cites prima facie evidence of threats and psychological coercion leading to custodial interrogation necessity...
Gujarat High Court Grants Stay on Divorce Decree to Protect Appellant's Rights
Second marriage during pendency of appeal contravenes appellant's rights under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Fictitious Firms Case
Bail Granted Due to Lack of Evidence Linking Applicant to Financial Misconduct...
Gujarat High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award Due to Violation of Natural Justice Principles
The court finds procedural lapses in arbitration proceedings, invoking Section 18 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Ac...
Ahmedabad serial blasts was attack on India's sovereignty, says HC in judgement
The case belonged to the "rarest of the rare" category, and not handing down appropriate sentences or looking for small ...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Dispute
Appeal Dismissed in Case of Permissive Possession; Mesne Profits Modified...
Ahmedabad blasts:HC cites scale of terror, 56 deaths in upholding death penalty for 38 IM operatives
On July 26, 2008, a series of 21 bomb blasts ripped through different areas of Ahmedabad in a span of 70 minutes, killin...
Gujarat High Court Rejects Plea for Permanent Allotment of Government Quarters
Court upholds that government employees have no legal right to demand sale of quarters post-retirement...
Gujarat High Court Declines Writ Petition Against Income Tax Assessment Reopening
Petition dismissed due to availability of statutory appeal; High Court emphasizes rule of alternative remedy...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice Issued to Deceased Taxpayer
Court Rules Amendment to Section 55A(a) of Income Tax Act Not Retrospective; Notice Issued to Dead Person Invalid...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Temple of Lord Narsinhji as Public Trust, Dismisses Heirs' Claims of Private Ownership
Court clarifies succession under Guru-Chela tradition, affirms public trust status of temple properties, and validates a...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Decade-Old Case
Upholds Principle of Personal Liberty, Emphasizes "Bail as Rule, Jail as Exception"...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Discretion in Witness Recall
Court Affirms Minimal Judicial Intervention; Dismisses Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Rejection of GST Refund Claims
Court Dismisses Coercion Allegations, Affirms Voluntary Payment of Tax Liabilities by Coaching Institute...
Five officials dismissed over game zone fire, Rajkot civic body tells HC
These officials include the then assistant town planners, Gautam Joshi and Mukesh Makwana, the then assistant engineer J...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Three Accused in Assault Case Involving Forest and Police Officials
Lack of Incriminating Evidence and Parity with Co-accused Cited as Reasons for Bail; Sessions Court's Jurisdiction Quest...