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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Not Liable to Pay Compensation as Vehicle Was Not Involved in Accident. Claimant Failed to Prove Involvement of Insured Vehicle in Accident, Hence Insurer's Liability Cannot Be Fastened Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (the insurer) challenging the judgment and award dated 04.04.2016 passed by the XVI Additional...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for causing death by staged accident overturned as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder. The prosecution's case initially registered as an accident under Sect...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows BMTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Motorcyclist. Liability Apportioned Equally Between BMTC and Deceased, Compensation Reduced to Rs.39,55,000/- with 6% Interest.

The appeal was filed by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) challenging the judgment and award dated 17.09.2016 passed by the IX A...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Life Imprisonment for Kidnapping and Attempt to Murder in POCSO Case — Conviction Based on Testimony of Minor Victim and Medical Evidence

The judgment arises from three appeals against the conviction and sentence of Osban Fernandes (A.1) and Ramesh Bagve (A.2) by the Children's Court at ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased was an unauthorized passenger in an auto-rickshaw, and the Tribunal failed to consider contributory negligence of the auto-rickshaw driver.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, Prabha, who died in a collision between an auto-rickshaw and an ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Conviction for Rash Driving Under IPC Sections 279 and 337 — Conviction Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence Upheld

The applicant, Hamza Mohd. Ibrahim Ansari, was the original accused in C.C.No.769/P/1987 before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 18th Cou...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Finding on Negligence. Tribunal's Dismissal Set Aside as Composite Negligence Established and Claimants Entitled to Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants (husband, son, and mother-in-law of the deceased) before the Motor Accide...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased pedestrian held 50% contributorily negligent for crossing highway without care; insurer's liability reduced proportionately under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of a deceased pedestrian against the owner and insurer of a truck. The accident o...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Hit-and-Run Case Due to Lack of Evidence Identifying Driver. Conviction under Sections 279, 304A IPC and Motor Vehicles Act Quashed as Prosecution Failed to Prove Applicant Was Driving the Offending Tempo.

The applicant, Ramnath Yashwant Gholap, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate (First Class), Ashti, for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving) ...