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  Gujarat HC upholds acquittal of six in 2002 Gujarat riots case involving British nationals

  Gujarat | April 02, 2025 15:02 IST

  The Gujarat High Court has upheld the acquittal of six accused in the 2002 Gujarat riots case involving the killing of three British nationals. Citing a lack of strong evidence, the court reaffirmed the sessions court’s 2015 verdict.

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  Gujarat HC rebukes state govt over unpaid compensation to families of deceased manual scavengers

  Gujarat | January 03, 2024 18:32 IST

  The families of 26 manhole workers were yet to receive compensation, as noted in the plea filed in April 2023. Despite the 2013 Act's prohibition, local authorities continued to engage people for hazardous cleaning, leading to multiple deaths.

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  Gujarat HC takes suo motu cognisance of news report of rape and harassment at GNLU

  Gujarat | September 25, 2023 16:52 IST

  The incidents involve the harassment of a male student due to his sexual orientation and the alleged rape of a female student by a batchmate.

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  2002 Gujarat riots: SC grants interim protection to activist Teesta Setalvad, stays HC order

  Gujarat | July 02, 2023 6:06 IST

  Justice Nirzar Desai's court denied Teesta Setalvad's bail request and ordered her to surrender right away because she had already been released on interim bail.

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  In a first, Gujarat HC to live stream proceedings for public on YouTube

  India | October 26, 2020 14:48 IST

  The Gujarat High Court will begin live-streaming of proceedings for public on YouTube.

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  2002 Ode massacre case: Gujarat HC acquits 4, confirms sentences to 19 others

  India | May 11, 2018 13:07 IST

  In 2012, a special trial court had held 23 accused guilty for burning to death 23 Muslims, mostly women and children, in a house in Pirwali Bhagol area of Ode village.

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  Gujarat HC likely to pronounce verdict in Naroda-Patiya riot case today

  India | April 20, 2018 8:18 IST

  In August 2012, a special court for SIT cases had sentenced 32 people, including former BJP minister Maya Kodnani, to life imprisonment.

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  Godhra case: Pravin Togadia asks Gujarat govt to appeal against HC order in SC

  India | October 09, 2017 14:49 IST

  A division bench of the Gujarat High Court today commuted the death sentence of 11 convicts in the Godhra train burning case.

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  Godhra Case Verdict: All you need to know

  News | October 09, 2017 18:30 IST

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  Godhra verdict: Gujarat HC upholds conviction, death penalty to 11 convicts commuted into life imprisonment

  News | October 09, 2017 12:34 IST

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  Godhra case verdict today: SIT court had on March 1, 2011 convicted 31 people and acquitted 63

  News | October 09, 2017 10:57 IST

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  Godhra carnage: Gujarat HC commutes death penalty to 11 convicts into life term

  India | October 09, 2017 13:52 IST

  Coach S-6 of the Sabarmati Express was burnt on February 27, 2002 at the Godhra station and 59 people were killed.

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  Godhra Train Burning Case: Gujarat HC likely to pass verdict today

  News | October 09, 2017 7:41 IST

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  2002 riots case: Gujarat HC dismisses Zakia Jafri's petition challenging clean chit to PM Modi

  News | October 05, 2017 14:34 IST

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  Rajya Sabha polls: Gujarat HC notices to EC, Ahmed Patel on Balwantsinh Rajput's plea

  Politics | August 21, 2017 13:15 IST

  Gujarat High Court today issued notices to the Election Commission and Congress leader Ahmed Patel on a petition filed by BJP candidate Balwantsinh Rajput.

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  Bad loans: Gujarat HC dismisses petition by Essar Steel seeking relief from insolvency proceedings

  July 17, 2017 17:19 IST

  The case was being viewed as a landmark in the process to tackle bad loans under the newly formed NCLT. The verdict today paves way for lenders to intiate bankruptcy proceedings against Essar Steel

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  Gujarat HC stays insolvency proceedings against Essar Steel, next hearing on July 7

  July 06, 2017 10:36 IST

  The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday stayed the insolvency proceedings filed against the Essar Steel by its lenders at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Ahmedabad branch till the next hearing on July 7

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  Prostitution not a crime if sex worker not forced into it: Gujarat HC

  India | May 06, 2017 13:36 IST

  In a significant ruling, the Gujarat High Court on Friday said that if a sex worker is engaged in prostitution of her own volition, and not due to any inducement, force or coercion then a criminal case is not maintainable against her.

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  PM Modi degree case: Gujarat University wants HC division bench to hear matter

  Politics | December 22, 2016 21:18 IST

  The Gujarat University on Thursday insisted that a division bench of the high court should hear the matter pertaining to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree.

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  PIL filed against Pokemon GO for ‘hurting’ religious sentiments

  India | September 07, 2016 7:21 IST

  A PIL has been filed against developers of the location-based augmented reality game Pokemon GO in the Gujarat High Court, alleging that it hurts religious sentiments of certain communities by showing eggs in places of worship.