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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Insurance Company, Holds Mediclaim Amount Not Deductible from Motor Accident Compensation. Contractual Insurance Benefit Is Independent of Statutory Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Cannot Be Deducted to Avoid Double Recovery.

The Supreme Court in this appeal considered the question whether amounts received by a claimant under a Mediclaim policy are deductible from the compe...

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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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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment to Suicide Case. Allegations of Harassment and Illicit Relationship Not Sufficient to Prove Offence Under Section 306 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Bhagvan Tukaram Bhoir, Bharti @ Kusum Bhagvan Bhoir, and Damodar Nathu Bhoir (respondents) ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Illegal Building Collapse Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Culpable Homicide and Long Incarceration. Court Held That Section 304 IPC Requires Knowledge of Likely Death, Which Was Not Established Against the Applicants.

The judgment concerns three bail applications filed by accused persons arrested in connection with the collapse of an illegally constructed building i...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Illicit Relationship. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC sustained as chain of circumstances including last seen, recovery of weapon, and motive was complete.

The appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 3rd February, 2009 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai in Sessions Cas...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 306 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or harassment soon before death.

The case pertains to an appeal against the conviction of three appellants (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law) for offences under Sections 306 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Employee Injured While Boarding Employer's Bus. Insurer Liable as Policy Covered Vehicle and Claimant Was a Passenger Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves an appeal by the United India Insurance Company against an order of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), Mumbai, dated 8.10.1...