Tag: Gujarat High Court

Source – moneylife.in After High Courts at Delhi and Madras, the Gujarat High Court have also ruled that quoting Aadhaar number is not mandatory for filing income tax returns (ITR). A Division Bench of Gujarat HC also directed the tax department to accept ITR of a lawyer, who had filed the petition. The Bench also noted

Source – indianexpress.com Social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand on Thursday moved the Gujarat High Court against a lower court order rejecting their anticipatory bail plea in a fund embezzlement case. Setalvad’s petition challenging the lower court order may come up for hearing on Monday in the high court. The city sessions

Source – hindustantimes.com The Gujarat high court on Monday struck down a state government rule debarring students of deemed universities from applying for admission to medical post graduation courses under the provision of 50% state quota. The court verdict allows deemed university students to apply for admission in medical courses under the seats reserved for pupils

Source – dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court overturned on Friday former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani’s 28-year jail sentence by a lower court in the 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre case and acquitted her. The court gave Kodnani, called the kingpin of the killings, the benefit of doubt because charges against her could not be established. A division

Source:- ndtv.com AHMEDABAD:  The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday directed police in Anand district to take a pregnant girl to the family of her alleged rapist, after she told the court that she loved him and wanted to give birth to his child. The court also asked the social welfare officer of Mahisagar district, where

Source – indiatimes.com AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court on Friday issued notice to the Centre, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and other authorities concerned over a petition of Gujarati-medium students seeking a fresh National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET). The court has asked the authorities to file their replies by June 5. Some Class 12 students

Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com AHMEDABAD: Eloping with a minor Muslim girl does not attract abduction charges nor the charge of statutory rape if the couple gets married. This is because the courts have approved of marriage of Muslim girls before they reach the age of 18 as per Sharia laws. Gujarat high court recently quashed abduction charges

Source – india.com The Gujarat High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by some students challenging a rule which made the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) compulsory for the students seeking admission to Ayurveda and homoeopathy courses. The petition sought changes in the Gujarat Professional Medical Educational Courses (Regulation of Admission) Rules, 2017. The rules made a