Gujarat HC pulls up state for FIR against sanitation worker for ‘wilfully’ entering septic tank

The High Court asked the Bhavnagar civic body to compensate the sanitation worker who suffered injuries while cleaning a septic tank in November.

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Gujarat HC pulls up state for FIR against sanitation worker for ‘wilfully’ entering septic tank

The High Court asked the Bhavnagar civic body to compensate the sanitation worker who suffered injuries while cleaning a septic tank in November.

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Gujarat flogging: Four policemen sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment, order stayed for 3 months

The judges said the officials tying Muslim men to a pole and beating them was ‘inhumane’ and an ‘act against humanity’.

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Kheda flogging: Four policemen sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment, order stayed for 3 months

The judges said the officials tying Muslim men to a pole and beating them was ‘inhumane’ and an ‘act against humanity’.

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Gujarat flogging case: Muslim men refuse settlement with accused police officers

The Gujarat High Court will deliver its verdict in the case on October 19.

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Kheda flogging case: Muslim men refuse settlement with accused police officers

The Gujarat High Court will deliver its verdict in the case on October 19.

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Gujarat High Court grants ₹1 lakh damages to man who spent 3 years in prison as jail authority could not open bail order attached to email

The jail authorities claimed that necessary action could not be taken because though they had received the email containing the bail order, they were unable to open the attachment.

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Gujarat High Court grants ₹1 lakh damages to man who spent 3 years in prison as jail authority could not open bail order attached to email

A convict in Gujarat who had secured bail in 2020 continued to languish in jail for another three years with the prison authorities claiming that they could not

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Supreme Court allows rape survivor to terminate pregnancy, says conception outside marriage injurious

The top court expressed displeasure over Gujarat High Court adjourning the survivor's plea and said 'valuable time' has been lost during pendency of the matter.

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Supreme Court allows rape survivor to terminate pregnancy, says conception outside marriage injurious

The Top Court Expressed Displeasure Over Gujarat High Court Adjourning The Survivor's Plea And Said 'valuable Time' Has Been Lost During Pendency Of The Matter

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Gujarat HC grants bail to ex-DGP in case of fabricating evidence to frame people in 2002 riots

The court observed that the entire case is based on documentary evidence which is in the custody of the investigating agency.

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Gujarat HC grants bail to ex-DGP in case of fabricating evidence to frame people in 2002 riots

The Gujarat High Court has granted regular bail to ex-DGP R.B. Sreekumar in a case of fabricating evidence to frame people in connection with the 2002 riots

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SC stays Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in ‘Modi surname’ remark criminal defamation case

The court, though, said Mr. Gandhi’s alleged remarks, if made, were not in good taste; a person in public life, it said, should exercise a degree of caution and Mr. Gandhi ought to have been more careful.

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Supreme Court stays Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in ‘Modi surname’ remark criminal defamation case

The Supreme Court on August 4, 2023, stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case for his alleged ‘Modi’ surname remark in a political rally in 2019.

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Supreme Court grants bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

The three-judge Bench found that Ms. Setalvad had not been questioned even once by the police in the case after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in September last year.

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Supreme Court grants regular bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

The Supreme Court on July 19 quashed and sets aside a Gujarat High Court order, and granted bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in a forgery/fabrication case linked to the 2002 Gujarat riots

Supreme Court to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea against Gujarat HC order on July 21

Rahul Gandhi had approached the SC to challenge the Gujarat HC's order denying a stay on his conviction and two-year jail term in the criminal defamation case, which led to his disqualification.

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Supreme Court to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea against Gujarat HC order on July 21

Rahul Gandhi had approached the SC to challenge the Gujarat HC s order denying a stay on his conviction and two-year jail term in the criminal defamation case, which led to his disqualification.

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Gujarat HC denies stay on Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in Modi surname defamation case

The Congress leader had been sentenced to two years jail by a Surat court in March in the case registered on a complaint by BJP MLA Purnesh Modi.

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Gujarat HC denies stay on Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in Modi surname defamation case

The Congress leader had been sentenced to two years jail by a Surat court in March in the case registered on a complaint by BJP MLA Purnesh Modi.

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