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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim, Clarifies Application of Section 166 Over Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act. Income and Disability Assessments Modified Based on Precedent and Evidence

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal by the claimant, S. Shakul Hameed, against the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, enhancing compensa...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Allows Insured's Appeal in Motor Insurance Claim Case — Policy Extended to Nepal Covers Accident Occurring Therein. Insurer Liable to Indemnify Third-Party Claims Under Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy Despite Territorial Extension Clause.

The appellant, Hem Raj, owned a Mahindra Pick-up vehicle insured with The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. under policy No.36060231130100003910 for the pe...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Labour Court Award in Industrial Dispute — Reinstatement with Back Wages Granted to Workman. Termination of a workman without conducting a proper domestic enquiry and without providing opportunity to cross-examine management witnesses was held illegal and unjustified.

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The first petition (WP No. 33097 of 2018) w...

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Supreme Court Disposes Appeals in TWAD Board Daily Wage Workers Case — Compensation in Lieu of Reinstatement Upheld. Back Wages and Compensation Treated as Full and Final Settlement for NMR Workers Terminated in 1990.

The appeals arose from a judgment of the Madras High Court affirming a Labour Court award directing reinstatement with 50% back wages for ten NMR (Nom...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Land Owners' Challenge to 1953 Acquisition for Mumbai Airport Due to Inordinate Delay. Petition filed after 62 years challenging acquisition under Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952 dismissed as grossly belated.

The petitioners, original land owners of properties in Villages Marol and Sahar, Taluka Andheri, Mumbai, filed a writ petition in 2015 seeking quashin...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State's Appeal in Contract Dispute, Upholds Decree for Payment of ₹43,03,412.92 with Interest. Delay and Hindrances Caused by State Constitute Breach of Contract, Entitling Contractor to Damages.

The State of Goa, through the Chief Secretary, appealed against the judgment and order dated 12.11.2009 passed by the District Judge-II, North Goa, Pa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Bona Fide Purchaser Claim Fails Under Section 51 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882. Appellant-defendant no.3 failed to prove she was a bona fide purchaser for value without notice of prior sale deed in favor of plaintiff.

The case involves a property dispute where the plaintiff, Bhagyashree Pramod Dave, purchased a plot from defendant no.1 (Sharad Gajanan Devrankar) on ...