Search Results for "vicarious liability"

515 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 515 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Death of 55-Year-Old Man in Motor Accident, Upholds Negligence of Driver and Vicarious Liability of Owner. Future Prospects at 10% and Multiplier of 11 Applied Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, R. Rajendran, who died in a road accident on ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 307, 504, 506 r/w 34 IPC Upheld Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Credible Evidence.

The State of Karnataka, represented by the Mandya Rural Police Station, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Acquittal of Ten Accused Under Sections 143, 504, 324, 506, 307, 427 R/W 149 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 06.04.2016 passed by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Kolar, in S.C. No. 137/...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes NDPS Proceedings Against Directors for Lack of Conscious Possession. Directors of a transport company cannot be held vicariously liable for illegal transportation of poppy straw by driver without proof of knowledge or connivance under NDPS Act.

The petitioners, Sunil Kumar Koushik and Vijay Kochhar, were accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No. 12/2021-22 registered at Indi Excise Police Station for...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Inconsistent and Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses. Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 307, 324, 323, 148, 147, 143, 504, 506 r/w 149 IPC.

The State of Karnataka, through Medigeshi Police, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging th...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Intent. Wall Collapse Incident Leads to Death and Injuries; Court Holds Offences May Fall Under Section 304A IPC, Not Section 304 IPC.

The petitioners, accused Nos.2 and 3, filed separate criminal petitions under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail ...