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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Sikh Helmet Exemption Under Motor Vehicles Act — Reasonable Classification Based on Religious Practice Not Violative of Article 14.

The petitioner, Kirtesh s/o Vikas Chaudhari, a student, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Co...

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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimants in Motor Accident Case, Upholds Negligence Finding Against Insurer. Compensation for father and son enhanced based on medical expenses, loss of earning capacity, and future medical expenses under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on June 30, 2018, at about 21:30 hours, when a father and son duo were riding their TVS XL Motorcy...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Finding Upheld. The Court held that the Tribunal's finding on negligence was not perverse and contributory negligence was not proved by the insurer.

The case arises from a motor accident on 17.01.2021 where Mario Bernard Fernandes (Bernard), riding an Activa scooter, collided with a Toyota Qualis i...

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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Deceased Motorcyclist's Parents in Motor Accident Claim. Insurer Remains Liable as Policy Cancellation Occurred After Accident, Contributory Negligence Reduced for Non-Wearing of Helmet but Not for Lack of Licence.

The appeal arose from a claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased Nethaji, who died in a road accident on 23.10.2017. The deceased was ridin...

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Madras High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants' Cross Objection for Enhancement Dismissed as Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Was Correct.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.05.2021 when the deceased, Hari Prasad, was riding a motorcycle and was hit from behind by a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Brutal Murder of 14-Year-Old Girl Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Life Sentence Confirmed Under Section 302 IPC. The court held that the chain of circumstances was complete and pointed unerringly to the guilt of the appellant, dismissing the appeal.

The appellant challenged the order dated 12.01.2017 of the High Court of Madras which upheld his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 30-Year-Old Driver in Motor Accident Case. Apportionment of Contributory Negligence at 25% Upheld, but Multiplier Corrected from 17 to 16 and Future Prospects Added at 40% Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 29.05.2016, when Santosh Ghadi (deceased) was riding a motorcycle and dashed against a stationa...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Criminal Appeal Filed by Accused Convicted Under IPC Sections 364, 302, 201 for Kidnapping and Murder. The Court Examines Whether the Trial Court's Life Imprisonment Sentence Is Sustainable Based on Evidence.

The criminal appeal preferred by the accused-appellant challenged the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 18.12.2017 passed by the I Ad...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302 and 120-B IPC and Arms Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove conspiracy and identity of assailants beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to the murder of V.G. Patil, a college lecturer and political activist, on 21 September 2005. The prosecution alleged that the decea...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Chain of Circumstances Including Last Seen Evidence and Recovery of Stolen Articles Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302, 394, 449 IPC.

The appellant, Mushtaq Abdul Majeed Shaikh @ Raju Mechanic, was convicted by the Sessions Court for Greater Bombay in Sessions Case No.766 of 1997 for...