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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Injured Government Employee in Motor Accident Case — Tribunal's Global Compensation Set Aside. Loss of earning capacity assessed separately despite salary increase; non-pecuniary damages awarded under distinct heads under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Udesinh Chattrasinh Rathva, was a government employee serving in the SRP Department. On 16.12.2015, while riding a motorcycle from Vado...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Incorrect Multiplier and Omission of Future Prospects. Compensation Enhanced from Rs.5,96,761 to Rs.7,26,700 with 9% Interest for Deceased Aged 45 Years Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The present appeal arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Smt. Tarawati, aged 45 years, died in a road accident on 07.02.2003 due to r...

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Bombay High Court Allows Cross-Examination in Customs Show Cause Proceedings - Right to Cross-Examine Witnesses Whose Statements Are Relied Upon Is a Fundamental Principle of Natural Justice

The petitioner, Kalpena Industries Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, engaged in manufacturing polyethylene/polypropylene ...

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High Court Partially Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act — Reduces Future Prospects and Non-Pecuniary Damages. The structured formula under the Second Schedule does not permit future prospects or excessive non-pecuniary damages.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, by the legal representatives of the dec...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Insurer's Appeal Reducing Compensation for Death of Two-Year-Old Child in Motor Accident. Notional Income Method Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Cannot Be Applied Retrospectively to Accidents Occurring Before Its Enactment.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where a two-year-old child, Shudhodhan, died after a tractor-trolley driven in reverse dashed against the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Case — Minor Girl with Amputated Leg Awarded Rs.5,25,000. Future Medical Expenses for Artificial Limb Replacement and Loss of Marriage Prospects Considered Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the parents of a minor girl, Pallavi Anand Kolwekar, who suffered a severe leg injury resulting i...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Termination of District Commandant, Home Guards, for Misappropriation — Termination Simpliciter Under Contract Does Not Require Prior Hearing. Termination Order Upheld as Non-Stigmatic and Within Contractual Terms.

The petitioner, Prakash Balwantrao Dethe, was appointed as District Commandant, Home Guards, Yavatmal in 1986 and reappointed for a five-year term on ...