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Supreme Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Against Liability for Death Claim Due to Heat Stroke. Insurance Policy Strictly Construed to Exclude Natural Deaths and Time-Barred Claims Under Contract Terms Requiring 'External Violent and Visible Means' for Coverage.

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning insurance liability for the death of a police constable during election duty. The appellant insurance...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Excise Duty Case — Licensee Liable for Duty on Liquor Destroyed in Fire. Absolute liability under Rule 7(11)(a) of UP Bottling of Foreign Liquor Rules, 1969 and Rules 708/709 of UP Excise Manual; act of God no defense.

The case arises from a fire incident on 10.04.2003 at the godown of the respondent company, a distillery licensee, which destroyed 35,642 cases of Ind...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for CBI Investigation into Death of Finnish Tourist. Court upholds police conclusion of accidental death, finding no credible evidence of homicide or failure of investigation.

The petitioner, Minna Pirhonen, a Finnish national and mother of Felix Dahl, filed a criminal writ petition seeking transfer of the investigation into...

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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in POCSO Case. The court held that the case does not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out.

The case involves the confirmation of death sentence and appeals against conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder of Wife — Insanity Defense Rejected. The court held that the accused failed to prove legal insanity under Section 84 IPC, as the evidence did not establish incapacity to know the nature of the act at the time of the offence.

The appellant, Santosh Bhatambrekar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Surekha, a medical doctor. T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convicts in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC. High Court's affirmation of life imprisonment upheld based on eyewitness testimony and discovery of weapons, despite challenges to evidence reliability.

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where two appellants were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, a...