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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal by MSRTC in Motor Accident Claim Case — Reduces Compensation for Death of MBBS Intern from Rs.6,38,000 to Rs.4,50,000. Tribunal's finding of negligence upheld but income assessment and multiplier modified....

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 27.10.2005 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur in Claim Petition No.777/1997, whereby the claimants (parents and elder brother of the...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Compensation in Motor Accident Case Filed by Parents of Deceased Pillion Rider. Tribunal's Award Adjusted by Deducting 50% Towards Personal Expenses of Unmarried Deceased and Applying Multiplier of 17 Based on Deceased's Age, Reducing Compensation to Rs. 1,66,000....

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. On 26 March 1999, Vasant, a pillion rider on a motorcycle, died following a road accident on Nagpur-Bhan...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition to Refer Industrial Dispute to Arbitration — Industrial Disputes Under I.D. Act Are Not Arbitrable. The court held that disputes under Section 33(C)(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 for recovery of wages cannot be referred to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Kingfisher Airlines Limited, a public limited company in the air transport industry, filed three writ petitions challenging the rejection of its applications under Section 8 of the Arb...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Homicidal Death. Conviction under Sections 302, 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves an appeal against conviction in Sessions Case No.139 of 2011. The appellants, Kiran Dinkar Patil, Dinkar Zipru Patil, and Ushabai Dinkar Patil, were convicted for offences under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Husband in Wife's Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder of wife Nirmala confirmed as chain of circumstances including last seen evidence, motive, and recovery of weapon was complete....

The appellant, Pandurang Vinayak Deokar, was convicted by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur for the murder of his wife Nirmala under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Motor Accident Case — Upholds Finding of Negligence Against Jeep Driver. Compensation of Rs.20,000/- for Injuries Sustained in Collision with Luna Upheld as Tribunal's Assessment of Rash Driving at T-Junction Was Based on Evidence....

This appeal by the State of Maharashtra and others challenged the judgment and award dated 6.12.1994 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati in Claim Petition No.35/1986, whereby the responden...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation Award in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Truck Driver Established. Claimant Injured While Riding Pillion on Motorcycle Struck by Government Truck; Tribunal's Award of Rs.50,000 Upheld on Appeal....

The case arises from a motor vehicular accident that occurred on 9.6.1988 on Ashti-Drugwada road in Wardha district. The respondent no.1 (Bhagwat Ughade) was riding pillion on a motorcycle driven by r...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Developer's Interim Application in Development Agreement Dispute — Prima Facie Case Not Made Out as Agreement Was Terminated for Non-Performance. Specific Performance Claim Requires Trial; No Irreparable Loss Shown....

The Plaintiffs, Shantilal J. Shah and others, filed a suit seeking a declaration that a Development Agreement dated 25th September 2007 and an Irrevocable Power of Attorney dated 25th October 2007 ent...