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Gujarat HC upholds acquittal of six in 2002 Gujarat riots case involving British nationals
Gujarat | Apr 02, 2025, 03:02 PM ISTThe 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 | Jan 03, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTThe 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 | Sep 25, 2023, 04:52 PM ISTThe 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 | Jul 02, 2023, 06:06 AM ISTJustice 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 | Oct 26, 2020, 02:48 PM ISTThe 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, 01:07 PM ISTIn 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 | Apr 20, 2018, 08:18 AM ISTIn 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 | Oct 09, 2017, 02:49 PM ISTA 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
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Godhra verdict: Gujarat HC upholds conviction, death penalty to 11 convicts commuted into life imprisonment
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Godhra case verdict today: SIT court had on March 1, 2011 convicted 31 people and acquitted 63
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Godhra carnage: Gujarat HC commutes death penalty to 11 convicts into life term
India | Oct 09, 2017, 01:52 PM ISTCoach 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
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2002 riots case: Gujarat HC dismisses Zakia Jafri's petition challenging clean chit to PM Modi
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Rajya Sabha polls: Gujarat HC notices to EC, Ahmed Patel on Balwantsinh Rajput's plea
National | Aug 21, 2017, 01:15 PM ISTGujarat 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
Jul 17, 2017, 05:19 PM ISTThe 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
Jul 06, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTThe 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, 01:36 PM ISTIn 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
National | Dec 22, 2016, 09:18 PM ISTThe 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 | Sep 07, 2016, 07:21 AM ISTA 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.