Gujarat High Court Weekly Round Up: August 8 - August 14, 2022
Live LawNOMINAL INDEX Salimbhai Ibrahimbhai Mir V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw 316 Orders/Judgments of the week Gujarat High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To 62 Yrs Old POCSO Accused Citing "Improvements" In Minor Prosecutrix's Version Case Title: Salimbhai Ibrahimbhai Mir V/S State Of Gujarat Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 316 The Gujarat High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a 62-year-old, accused of sexuall assaulting a 17 years old after intoxicating her. Court Must Be Satisfied Of Prima Facie Case Against Accused While Framing Charges, Reasons Not To Be Recorded: Gujarat High Court Case Title: Ajitsingh Jagan Singh Yaduvanshi V/S State Of Gujarat Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 317 The Gujarat High Court has held that only a prima facie involvement of the accused in an alleged crime is required for framing of charges and the Court need not make an evaluation of evidence or record reasons for the same. Electricity Company Does Not Require Landowner's Consent For Laying Down Overhead Transmission Lines: Gujarat High Court Case Title: Parth Krishnkant Patel V/S Managing Director/ General Manager Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 319 The Gujarat High Court has held that an electricity company does not require the consent of a private landowner to lay overhead high tension transmission lines and that at most, such landowner may claim compensation for any damage that may be sustained during the process. Gujarat HC Denies Bail To Gram Rakshak Dal Jawan, Notes Genitals Of Deceased Were Injured With Mobile Charger Cable Case Title: Shambhubhai Devrajbhai Jaru V/S State Of Gujarat Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 320 In a case involving custodial deaths of two persons due to alleged police brutality, the Gujarat High Court has declined bail to a Gram Rakshak Dal Jawan discharging duties at the Police Station.