{"id":210379,"date":"2011-08-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/harshadbhai-vs-gujarat-on-10-august-2011"},"modified":"2017-07-27T02:20:08","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T20:50:08","slug":"harshadbhai-vs-gujarat-on-10-august-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/harshadbhai-vs-gujarat-on-10-august-2011","title":{"rendered":"Harshadbhai vs Gujarat on 10 August, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Harshadbhai vs Gujarat on 10 August, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Mr.S.J.Mukhopadhaya, Mr.Justice J.B.Pardiwala,<\/div>\n<pre>  \n Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n    \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nLPA\/996\/2011\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nLETTERS\nPATENT APPEAL No. 996 of 2011\n \n\nIn\n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 233 of 2011\n \n\nWith\n\n\n \n\nLETTERS\nPATENT APPEAL No. 972 of 2011\n \n\nIn\nSPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 777 of 2011\n \n\n \n \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nHARSHADBHAI\nCHANDULAL KOTAK - Appellant(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nGUJARAT\nSTATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD &amp; 2 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nM\/S\nTHAKKAR ASSOC. for\nAppellant(s) : 1, \nMR HARDIK C RAWAL for Respondent(s) : 1 -\n3. \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tTHE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. S.J. MUKHOPADHAYA\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nand\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE J.B.PARDIWALA\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 10\/08\/2011 \n\n \n\n \n \nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>(Per<br \/>\n: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. S.J. MUKHOPADHAYA)<\/p>\n<p>\tPost<br \/>\nthe matters on 8th September, 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>[S.J.\n<\/p>\n<p>MUKHOPADHAYA, CJ.]<\/p>\n<p>[J.B.PARDIWALA,<br \/>\nJ.]<\/p>\n<p>pirzada\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Harshadbhai vs Gujarat on 10 August, 2011 Author: Mr.S.J.Mukhopadhaya, Mr.Justice J.B.Pardiwala, Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print LPA\/996\/2011 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD LETTERS PATENT APPEAL No. 996 of 2011 In SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 233 of 2011 With LETTERS PATENT APPEAL No. 972 of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Harshadbhai vs Gujarat on 10 August, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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