Top Law News HC asks Gujarat govt to deal with online gambling as per law October 15, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to look into the issue of online gambling, and take action in accordance with the law in larger public interest before it is too late. The court said the existing Gujarat Prevention of Gambling Act-1887 remains completely silent on the issue, more particularly online rummy, even as […] Read more » Chief Justice Vikram Nath Gujarat High Court HC asks Gujarat govt to deal with online gambling as per law Justice J.B. Pardiwala online gambling Telangana Gaming Act 1974
Top Law News Gujarat High Court Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Of Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Advocates Association has passed a resolution protesting the delay in notifying the appointment of Justice A Kureshi as the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, which was recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium on May 10. Referring to the fact that another proposal made by the Collegium on the same […] Read more » Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Gujarat High Court Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC
High Profile Cases Gujarat High Court terminates BJP MLA’s election over defective nomination April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Friday invalidated the election of BJP MLA Pabubha Manek from Dwarka for submitting a defective nomination form. BJP MLA Pabubha Manek’s victory from the Dwarka Assembly constituency in 2017 was challenged in the Gujarat High Court by his opponent and Congress candidate Meraman Ahir. Ahir, in his petition, has said Manek’s […] Read more » BJP MLA Pabubha Manek Gujarat High Court
High Profile Cases Gujarat HC grants anticipatory bail to Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand. February 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Friday granted anticipatory bail to social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand in the Rs 1.4 crore alleged fund embezzlement case related to their NGO Sabrang Trust. While allowing their anticipatory bail plea, Justice J B Pardiwala directed Setalvad and Anand to cooperate with the probe and appear before […] Read more » anticipatory bail anticipatory bail to Teesta Setalvad Gujarat High Court IPC Justice J.B. Pardiwala ndian Penal Code NGO Sabrang Trust Prevention of Corruption Act 1988
Top Law News Elevated rail corridor can save Gir lions : Gujarat High Court February 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A lawyer told the Gujarat High Court on Thursday that an elevated rail corridor was the best solution to save lions from getting run over by trains passing close to the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. Taking into consideration various other suggestions, a bench of justices S R Brahmbhatt and A G Uraizee ordered the formation of […] Read more » Elevated rail corridor Gir lions Gujarat High Court justice A G Uraizee Justice S R Brahmbhatt
Top Law News Gujarat High Court says SIT probe had shortfalls: Naroda Patiya riots April 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on the Special Investigation Team (SIT) which probed the 2002 Naroda Patiya riot cases, the Gujarat High Court said there were several “shortfalls” in its probe. A division bench of Justices Harsha Devani and A S Supehia also said the investigation carried out by the SIT, which was constituted on the directions […] Read more » CrPC featured Gujarat High Court Naroda Patiya riots SIT Special Investigation Team SPP
Top Law News Supreme Court asks Jay Shah, web portal to try to settle defamation case April 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked Jay Shah, son of BJP president Amit Shah and ‘The Wire’ and its scribes, to try to amicably settle the criminal defamation case lodged by the former against the news portal and others. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also extended its interim order that had asked the […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Gujarat High Court public domain electronically Rohini Singh Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News Chief Justice of India-led orders listing of a case relating to BJP chief’s son April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the listing of a case of a news portal’s scribes, who are facing criminal defamation complaint filed by BJP President Amit Shah’s son, before an appropriate bench for final disposal on April 18. An supreme court bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said since it was […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Amit Shah BJP Chief Justice of India CJI D Y Chandrachud Dipak Misra featured Gujarat High Court Jay Shah public domain electronically Supreme Court
Top Law News Gujarat HC reserves order on The Wire plea against lower court gag November 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today reserved its order on a petition filed by online news portal ‘The Wire’ challenging a gag order passed by a lower court in a civil defamation case filed by BJP chief Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah. Jay Shah submitted his affidavit before the high court judge Paresh Upadhyay today. In […] Read more » Court defamation case featured Gujarat High Court Jay Shah Law Legal News The Wire
Top Law News GCCI moves HC against EC’s power to appoint surveillance teams November 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) today moved a PIL in the high court challenging the Election Commission’s power to appoint surveillance teams, stating that they infringed upon a citizen’s fundamental rights. In the petition, the GCCI said the EC’s power to appoint static/flying surveillance teams, which in turn is entitled to search […] Read more » Court Election Commission featured GCCI Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Godhra train burning case: Guj HC likely to pronounce verdict tomorrow October 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court is likely to pronounce its verdict on a set of appeals challenging convictions and acquittals by a special SIT court in the 2002 Godhra train coach burning case. Coach S-6 of the Sabarmati Express, in which 59 people, mostly ‘kar sevaks’ returning from Ayodhya were travelling, was burnt on February 27, […] Read more » Court featured Godhra train burning case Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
High Profile Cases 2002 riots : Gujarat HC rejects Jafri’s plea on larger conspiracy charge October 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today rejected Zakia Jafri’s plea challenging a lower court order upholding SIT’s clean chit to then chief minister Narendra Modi and others on the allegation of larger conspiracy in connection with the 2002 post-Godhra riots. Justice Sonia Gokani rejected the larger conspiracy charge, saying that it was not accepted by the […] Read more » 2002 post-Godhra riots 2002 riots Court featured Gujarat High Court Law Legal News Narendra Modi Zakia Jafri