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High Court Dismisses Appeal in Employee Compensation Case - Assault by Employer Not Compensable Under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 as It Does Not Constitute an 'Accident'

The appellants, legal representatives of Swamy, filed an appeal against the dismissal of their compensation claim under the Employee's Compensation Ac...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Dismisses Claimant's Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Multiplier Applied as per Sarla Verma, Interest Rate Reduced from 9% to 6% per annum.

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Prafulla U Shetty, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehic...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimants' Cross-Objection Dismissed as Deceased Pedestrian Found 50% Negligent for Crossing Road Without Caution Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Kalaswamy, a pedestrian, was hit by a car driven by respondent No.5 and owned by respo...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Cross-Objections and Dismisses Insurance Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of Driver. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Absence of Written Contract; Insurance Company Liable to Pay Enhanced Compensation with Interest.

The case involves two appeals arising from the same accident. MFA No.31587/2010 was filed by the Insurance Company challenging the award of compensati...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Dowry Demand. State's appeal fails as prosecution could not establish that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before her death under Section 304-B IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons (respondents) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir, in Sessions Cas...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellants, Dnyanoba Baburao Pandhare and Lilawatibai Pandhare, were convicted by the trial court under Sections 302, 323, 324 read with 34 of the...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Witnesses. Conviction for murder of wife based on circumstantial evidence set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Netaji Shivram Chougale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, for the murder of his wife Manisha on 18th Novembe...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Dowry Demand Case. Presumption under Section 113B of Evidence Act applied as death occurred within seven years of marriage and dowry demand was proved.

The appellant, Vasant Bhagwat Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, for offences under Sections 304B, 306, 498A of the India...