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Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Prize Chit Scheme Case — Failure to Repay Subscribers Constitutes Criminal Breach of Trust. Prize Chit Activity Without Registration Under Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 Attracts Penalty Under Section 406 IPC.

The case pertains to a criminal revision petition filed by Sri Ravindra (since deceased) and Smt. Devamani challenging their conviction under Section ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compensation for Custodial Death Due to Police Negligence — State Held Vicariously Liable Under Article 21 of the Constitution for Failure to Provide Medical Aid to Person in Custody.

The petitioner, Dnyaneshwar s/o Kachru Todmal, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad seeking compensation for the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Owner in Motor Accident Claim — Insurance Company Liable Despite Invalid Driving Licence Due to Lack of Owner's Knowledge. Employer Not Required to Verify Licence Validity for Transport Vehicle When Driver Produced Licence.

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Chandrapur, in Motor Accident Claims Petition No. 120/2006. The deceas...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Western Coalfields Limited in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Jeep Owner Not Liable for Full Compensation as Deceased Employee's Negligence Contributed to Accident.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 13 August 2004, when Sandeep Gupta, an employee of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), was drivin...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Railway Compensation for Passenger Pushed from Train by TTE — Both Legs Amputated. Held that Railway is vicariously liable for acts of its employee causing untoward incident under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989.

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India (Railway) against the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, which awarded compensation of...