Gujarat High Court News & Updates
SC tells minor’s sister to move Gujarat HC over custodial torture plea, says “we have sympathies” but won’t entertain case in top court.
Read Full ArticleGujarat HC slams police for 9-year delay in reporting accused’s death, recalls conviction, orders action for negligence and poor coordination.
Gujarat HC rules demanding money for bail isn’t dowry, upholds acquittal in dowry death case, citing lack of evidence and legal definition of dowry.
Gujarat HC upholds ₹6.25 lakh compensation to mother of 18-year-old electrocuted due to electric board’s negligence, affirms board’s liability.
Gujarat High Court allows medical termination of 33-week pregnancy of 13-year-old rape victim, stressing her age, health risks, and future well-being.
SC rejects plea by Godhra case convicts seeking 3-judge bench; says 2-judge bench valid as HC had commuted death penalty to life imprisonment.
SC rules HC can’t cast doubt on trial court’s findings while suspending sentence; directs convict in minor’s sexual assault case to surrender immediately.
SC declines plea against Gujarat’s Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment, dismissing concerns over altering Gandhi’s legacy and promoting his philosophy for all.
"This silence needs to be broken. In doing so, men, perhaps more than women have a duty and role to play in averting and combating violence against women," Gujarat High Court said recently while decid...
The Supreme Court of India clarified that it's not mandatory for a convict to serve a specific part of their jail term before their sentence can be suspended. This ruling was made while questioning th...
The Supreme Court of India clarified that it's not mandatory for a convict to serve a specific part of their jail term before their sentence can be suspended. This ruling was made while questioning th...
Justice Biren Vaishnav of the Gujarat High Court apologizes to colleague Justice Mauna Bhatt after a verbal spat in open court. Get details on the incident and the apology.
The Gujarat High Court criticizes jail authorities for not releasing a life convict granted bail three years ago due to email attachment issues. The court orders compensation and highlights the need f...
Read about the Gujarat High Court's dismissal of Rahul Gandhi's plea to suspend his conviction in a defamation case regarding his remark on the Modi surname. The court cited pending cases and the need...
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed activist Teesta Setalvad's bail plea in a case related to fabricating evidence in the 2002 riots cases. The court cited evidence of influencing witnesses and attem...
Madhya Pradesh HC grants anticipatory bail to two police officers accused in a 2009 fake encounter case where an innocent man was killed, later exposed in 2012.
20 September, 2025 03:21 PM
North East India’s transformation from periphery to mainstream showcased at UNHRC, highlighting inclusive growth, sustainability & global relevance.
20 September, 2025 03:37 PM
Himachal Pradesh HC rules probation benefit cannot be granted in cases of death by negligent driving, stressing deterrent sentencing in road accidents.
20 September, 2025 02:56 PM
Orissa HC orders Railways to pay ₹9.23 lakh compensation in 19-year-old death claim, slams administration for delay & upholds strict liability.
20 September, 2025 02:37 PM
Supreme Court rules that mere touching of a minor’s private parts does not amount to rape or penetrative assault; conviction modified to lesser offence.
20 September, 2025 04:48 PM
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