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Gujarat High Court
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Gujarat High Court stays several sections of ‘Love Jihad’ Act
The court on Thursday put a stay on Sections 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, 5, 6 and 6A of the Act.
August 19, 2021
Gujarat High Court notice to Govt on plea challenging new anti-Conversion Law
Further, Justice Vaishnav said thus: "If somebody gets married to a person of different religion, you will first send him to jail and then check if the marriage was by use of force or not?."
August 6, 2021
Hearing of PIL against Guj BJP chief for illegal Remdesivir distribution put off
Paatil and the Gujarat government had asked for three weeks time to reply.
May 6, 2021
Gujarat’s Private Schools ordered to adjust Online Education Fees
Furthermore, according to the Gujarat High Court’s June 19 order, no schools can remove any students from the schools for non-payment of fees.
July 23, 2020
PIL in Gujarat HC for saffron symbol on ”Made in India” products
It also sought the government assign different coloured symbols on products, so that an illiterate or semi-literate person can also recognise the place of origin.
July 9, 2020
Are Gujarat Minister, Secretary aware of patient deaths: Gujarat High Court
The court directed that all those released on temporary bail from jails on the recommendation of a high-powered committee continue to remain on bail for further 45 days.
May 24, 2020
Supreme Court’s relief for Gujarat minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, High Court order stayed
Supreme Court issues notice in the matter. Justice Shantanagoudar says that the Gujarat High Court order has to be stayed.
May 15, 2020
HC order nullifying his election ”erroneous”, Gujarat minister tells SC
The high court had noted that the returning officer was "hand in gloves" with the BJP leader and had illegally rejected postal ballots.
May 13, 2020
Election Commission forms panel to study why Guj minister’s election was declared void
Jani was removed from election duties during the Lok Sabha elections last year in view of the interim order of the high court in the matter.
May 13, 2020
Gujarat High Court declares BJP minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama’s 2017 election void
Chudasama currently holds charge of the education, law and justice, legislative and parliamentary affairs, and some other departments in the Vijay Rupani government.
May 12, 2020
Hold Ahmedabad official liable for Covid-19 spread: PIL
The petitioner also cited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to the people to not start stocking and hoarding essential commodities and the state governments will make available adequate stock of essentials.
May 10, 2020
Supreme Court to hear Ahmed Patel’s plea on October 15
The top court told the counsel of both parties to seek adjournment from the high court till October 15, the next date fixed by the apex court to hear the matter.
September 25, 2019
Alpesh claims he never quit Congress, can’t be disqualified as MLA
Ahmedabad, June 29 Maverick legislator Alpesh Thakor, who had quit the Congress in the run up to the…
June 29, 2019
Gujarat HC quashes ‘pre-import’ condition as ultra vires of Constitution
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) In a landmark ruling earlier this month, the Gujarat High Court set aside…
February 25, 2019
HC seeks Gujarat’s reply on PIL on attack on migrants
The petitioner contended that this was not only illegal and unreasonable, but also violated Articles 14, 15, 19 and 21 of the Constitution.
October 12, 2018
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Gujarat farmers approach HC against land acquisition
Ahmedabad, Sep 19: Around 1000 farmers from Gujarat filed affidavits in the High Court against land acquisition by…
September 19, 2018
Bhatt, retired Inspector sent in police remanded for 10 days
Following their arrest last week, the CID-Crime had sought the two officers' custody for 14 days which was rejected by a magisterial court. The CID-Crime then challenged the order in the High Court.
September 11, 2018
Relief for Ahmed Patel as SC asks Gujarat HC not to proceed plea against RS election
New Delhi, July 9 : The Supreme Court on Monday asked Gujarat High Court not to proceed with…
July 9, 2018
Ahmedabad gang-rape victim moves Gujarat HC to shift probe from Crime Branch
The case of the gang-rape in a moving SUV came to light last week when the victim filed a police complaint. Following the complaint, seven persons, including two women, were booked.
July 3, 2018
SC to hear Ahmed Patel’s plea on July 9
New Delhi, July 2 : The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a petition filed by Congress…
July 2, 2018
Naroda Patiya case: Gujarat HC acquits Maya Kodnani, Upholds Babu Bajrangi’s conviction
Ahmedabad, April 20: The Gujarat High Court on Friday acquited former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and upheld the conviction…
April 20, 2018
Gujarat HC issues notice to Singhvi in Reliance Anil Ambani Group defamation suit
Ahmedabad, Dec 18: The Gujarat High Court today issued a notice to Congress party spokesman Abhishek Singhvi in…
December 18, 2017
PIL filed in Gujarat HC against release of film on Kejriwal
Gandhinagar, Nov 11: A PIL demanding stay on the release of film ‘An Insignificant Man’ based on AAP leader…
November 11, 2017
Gujarat HC to pronounce verdict in Godhra train burning case on Monday
New Delhi, Oct 7: The Gujarat High Court will pronounce verdict in Godhra train burning case on Monday,…
October 7, 2017
Gujarat HC rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea against clean chit to Modi
New Delhi, Oct 5, 2017: The Gujarat High Court on Thursday rejected Zakia Jafri’s plea seeking investigation into…
October 5, 2017
BJP MLA gets life imprisonment punishment in murder case
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA , Jayrajsinh Jadeja, from Gondalhas been awarded life imprisonment by the Gujarat High…
August 11, 2017
Gujarat HC grants bail to convicted VHP leader Atul Vaidya
Gujarat High Court granted regular bail to Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Atul Vaidya who was sentenced to seven…
June 27, 2017
Zakia Jafri’s lawyers conclude arguments against clean chit to PM Modi, others
Delhi, April 28: The lawyers representing Zakia Jafri, wife of ex-Congress lawmaker Ahsan Jafri who was killed in…
April 28, 2017
Gujarat cow law: Only 1 convicted since 2011, hundreds booked
New Delhi, April 3: Just a few days ago Gujarat Assembly passed an Amendment bill to advocate life imprisonment…
April 3, 2017
AAP workers detained in Gujarat for protest over Modi’s degrees
Ahmedabad, Dec 15 : Over 100 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers were on Thursday detained outside the Gujarat High…
December 15, 2016
11 get life terms for torching father, daughter in Gujarat 2002 riots
Ahmedabad, Aug 4 : The Gujarat High Court sentenced, to life terms, all 11 persons convicted of burning a…
August 4, 2016
Seven sentenced to life imprisonment in 2002 Gujarat riot case
Ahmedabad, July 25 The Gujarat High Court on Monday sentenced seven persons to life imprisonment for killing three…
July 26, 2016
Won’t Incite Violence if granted bail, Hardik Patel assures Gujarat High Court
Jailed Patidar reservation spearhead Hardik Patel on Tuesday gave an undertaking to the Gujarat High Court that if…
May 3, 2016