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Supreme Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Bachelor Deceased. Multiplier Must Be Based on Age of Deceased, Not Dependents, to Ensure Uniform Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The Supreme Court addressed the legal issue of whether, in motor accident claims involving the death of a bachelor, the multiplier for calculating com...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against NGT Orders in Sterlite Copper Plant Closure Case — Upholds Maintainability of Composite Appeal Under NGT Act. The Court held that a composite appeal under Section 16 of the NGT Act is maintainable and that closure orders without natural justice are invalid.

The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of appeals arising from orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) concerning the closure of a copper smelter p...

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Supreme Court Restores Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Bus Driver's Negligence Established by Preponderance of Probabilities. Non-examination of Pillion Rider Not Fatal to Claim Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident on 28 October 2011, when Sitaram, a senior government school teacher, was riding a motorcycle with a pillion rid...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Contractor in Arbitration Dispute Over Interest. Contractual Clauses 50 and 51 of GCC Barred Arbitral Tribunal from Awarding Interest on Delayed Payments Under Section 31(7)(a) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

The dispute arose from a contract awarded to Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) by Tehri Hydro Development Corporation India Ltd. (THDC) for execution o...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of a 19-Year-Old Student. Court holds that future prospects must be considered even for non-earning deceased, and multiplier should be based on age of deceased, not claimant.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants, parents of a 19-year-old deceased student, under Section 166 of the Moto...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Rules on Motor Vehicle Alteration Over Central Prototype Norms. Kerala Motor Vehicle Rules permit structural alterations with registering authority's approval, overriding Central Motor Vehicle Rules' restriction on deviation from prototype test.

The case involved a conflict of judicial opinion in the Kerala High Court regarding the permissibility of structural alterations to motor vehicles tha...