Gujarat High Court
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Defamation Complaint Over Land Dispute, Upholds Exception for Good Faith Applications
Court rules that filing an application with lawful authorities does not amount to defamation; complaint and revision pet...
Gujarat High Court Grants Temporary Bail to Convicted MLA to Attend Assembly Session with Strict Conditions
Temporary Bail for Seven Days Allowed to Chaitarbhai Damjibhai Vasava to Participate in 9th Session of 15th Gujarat Legi...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Refund of Stamp Duty on Pre-Ordinance SEZ Lease Deeds, Citing Promissory Estoppel
Court rules that fiscal benefits promised under 2002 SEZ policy cannot be denied to investors due to lease deeds execute...
Gujarat High Court Rules Limitation for GST Appeals to Start from Rectification Order Date
Appellate Authority’s Rejection of Appeal Solely on Original Order’s Date Set Aside; Matters Remanded for Fresh Consider...
Gujarat High Court Rules Interest on Delayed Refund under Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act Must Be Calculated from Date of Form-5 Issuance
Court directs 6% interest from August 1, 2021, to March 2, 2024, on delayed tax refund to ONGC, emphasizing adherence to...
Gujarat High Court Rules Forest Conservation Activities by Deputy Conservator of Forests Not Subject to Service Tax
Court holds that fees collected for forest permits and entry are sovereign functions of State Government and cannot be t...
Gujarat HC rejects temporary bail plea of Asaram in 2013 rape case
He approached the Gujarat High Court after his parole request to Gujarat prison authorities was rejected on the ground t...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Last-MGujarat High Court Quashes Last-Minute Valuation Reference by Income Tax Department as Abuse of Power
Assessing Officer’s referral to Valuation Officer just before limitation expiry deemed a colorable exercise to artificia...
Gujarat HC grants 7-day bail to AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava to attend assembly session
On June 23, a sessions court at Rajpipla in Narmada district sentenced Vasava, his wife, PA and six others to seven year...
Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Seller of Duplicate Apple Products, Citing Misapplication of Copyright Law and Procedural Violations
Court holds that commercial hardware and stickers do not qualify as “artistic or literary works” under Copyright Act; ra...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Trial Court's Rejection of Belated Order VII Rule 11 Application, Imposes Costs on Defendant
Court reiterates that applications for rejection of plaint filed at advanced trial stages defeat the provision’s purpose...
Gujarat High Court Orders Release of Seized Vehicle Due to Jurisdictional Lapse in Illegal Mining Case
Court Rules Complaint Must Be Filed Before Sessions Court Under Gujarat Minerals Rules, 2017; Complaint Filed in Magistr...
Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR in POCSO Case Involving Minor's Privacy, Imposes Community Service and Child Welfare Contribution
Exceptional Circumstances Cited; Court Balances Victim's Mental Well-being and Justice by Ordering Rs. 50,000 Donation a...
Gujarat HC Denies Temporary Bail to Ashumal @ Asharam
Application for 20-day bail rejected due to lack of independent grounds; Supreme Court proceedings cited....
Gujarat High Court Orders Release of Detained Imported Toyota Land Cruiser, Censures Customs Authorities for Procedural Lapses
Court holds prolonged detention without proper seizure memo illegal under Customs Act, 1962; directs release of vehicle ...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses PIL Alleging Pollution by Paper Industry, Imposes Rs.1 Lakh Cost on Petitioner
Court finds allegations of air, noise, and water pollution baseless; Gujarat Pollution Control Board’s inspections confi...
Gujarat High Court Quashes GST Demand Notice Issued to Deceased Taxpayer, Protects Legal Heir from Liability
Proceedings under Gujarat GST Act, 2017 against deceased proprietor declared invalid; legal heirs entitled to proper not...
Gujarat High Court Rules That IVF Eligibility Applies to Commissioning Couple as a Unit, Permits Treatment Despite One Partner Exceeding Age Limit
Court holds age-related restrictions under Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021, apply to individual ...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Income Tax Exemption for Charitable Trust Despite Procedural Lapse
Court Allows Sheth Shree Karshandas Halu Dharamshala Trust's Claim under Section 11(1A) of Income Tax Act, 1961, Directs...
Gujarat HC dismisses ex-cricketer Yusuf Pathan's plea over claim on govt land in Vadodara
Pathan had challenged a single-judge order that upheld the Gujarat government's decision to reject his request for the a...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Sisters-in-Law
Court Finds Allegations Vague and Lacking Specificity, Highlights Misuse of Domestic Violence and IPC Section 498A Provi...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Cheating Case, Upholds Principle of Personal Liberty
Court emphasizes "bail is a rule and jail is an exception," grants bail to Kavitaben Manharlal in alleged cheating and b...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Widow's Right to Family Pension Despite Nomination to Sons
In a significant ruling, the Gujarat High Court affirmed that legally wedded spouses are entitled to family pension bene...
Gujarat woman seeks custody of 6 minor kids from her eldest daughter; moves HC
The woman, in a habeas corpus petition, has also alleged that the daughter took control of her bank accounts and misappr...
Gujarat High Court Denies Suspension of Sentence to Sitting MLA Convicted of Extortion and Assault; Peripheral Accused Granted Bail
MLA Chaitarbhai Vasava’s application for suspension of sentence dismissed due to grave antecedents and disregard of cour...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Remission Plea of Convict in High-Profile Murder Case
Petition for remission by Iqbal Hussain dismissed following negative Jail Advisory Committee opinion and Supreme Court p...
Not 'looteri dulhan gang' member, says Gujarat HC, grants bail to matchmaker held for cheating
While granting relief to Soni, the HC considered aspects like the investigation in the case was over and a chargesheet f...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail to Javedkhan Soramkhan Mandori in Abetment to Suicide Case
Accused Released on Bail After Court Finds No Direct Involvement in Alleged Crime; Bail Granted with Conditions...
Gujarat HC bins convict plea against rejection of sentence remission in ex-Cong MP murder case
Following a public outcry against alleged police inaction in the case, Latif planned to make some of his gang members su...
Gujarat High Court Quashes Reassessment of Loonchand Dhanraj HUF, Cites Lack of Fresh Evidence
Reassessment under Section 148 deemed impermissible; mere change of opinion without new tangible evidence invalidates re...
Assault case: Gujarat HC rejects bail plea of AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava
According to the prosecution, forest authorities had removed unauthorised crops after registering an offence, following ...
Gujarat High Court Sets Precedent by Quashing AI-Reliant Tax Orders
Court issues strict guidelines on AI use in legal adjudications, mandates human oversight to prevent reliance on non-exi...
Gujarat High Court grants interest on delayed refund to infrastructure company, rejects Revenue’s reliance on later amendment
Court holds that Section 244A(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act applied to refund arising from quashed TDS demand; Finance Act...
Gujarat High Court Quashes FIR Against Harshadbhai Prabhudas Sheth Citing Lack of Intent for Criminal Intimidation
Court Determines Threats Did Not Constitute Criminal Intimidation Due to Absence of Intent to Cause Alarm...
Gujarat High Court Upholds Insurer's Liability in Fire Insurance Claim Dispute
Oriental Insurance Company Limited's appeal dismissed; Court mandates compensation for Pooja Paper Tube Industries for f...
Gujarat High Court Grants Bail in High-Profile Atrocity Case
Ravikumar Bharatbhai Joshi Released on Bail; Court Emphasizes "Bail is the Rule, Jail is the Exception"...