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Bombay High Court Directs Strict Enforcement of Helmet Law in Public Interest Litigation. Court Orders State to Ensure Compliance with Section 129 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to Reduce Fatal Road Accidents.

3 Mar 2005

The Bombay High Court disposed of a public interest litigation filed by Free Legal Aid Cell (NGO) seeking enforcement of the mandatory helmet law unde...

High Court

Bombay High Court Directs Strict Enforcement of Helmet Law in Public Interest Litigation. Court Emphasizes Compliance with Section 129 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to Reduce Road Fatalities.

3 Mar 2005

The petitioner, Free Legal Aid Cell (NGO), filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court seeking directions for strict enforcement o...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Stays Gauhati High Court's Direction to Prosecute Motor Vehicle Offences Only Under MV Act — Issue of Prosecution Under IPC Left Open. The Court Held That the MV Act Is Primarily a Beneficial Legislation for Compensation and Chapter XIII Deals with Regulatory Offences, Not Barring IPC Prosecution.

4 Oct 2019

The case arose from a judgment of the Gauhati High Court, Agartala bench, dated 22.12.2008, which held that road traffic offences should be prosecuted...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows PIL Seeking Directions to Motor Accidents Claims Tribunals for Compliance with Procedural Rules. Court Holds That Insistence on Personal Appearance of Claimants at Filing Is Not Mandatory Under Rule 254(2) of Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.

21 Dec 2016

This Public Interest Litigation was filed by Anil Prabhakar Tadkalkar, a practicing advocate, raising several issues concerning the disposal of claim ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Legal Heirs of Deceased Doctor in Medical Negligence Case — Revision Petition Abates on Death of Doctor. Right to Sue for Medical Negligence Does Not Survive Against Legal Heirs Under Section 306 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 as Personal Injury Action Extinguishes with Death of Alleged Tortfeasor.

4 May 2026

The case arose from a medical negligence complaint filed in 1997 against Deceased, alleging deficiency in service for an eye operation performed in 19...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Permanent Disability in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier of 18 Applied and Future Prospects Considered. The Court held that for a student victim, future earnings must be assessed based on family background, education, and career potential, not a fixed notional income.

5 Mar 2019

The appellant, M.R. Krishna Murthi, a practicing advocate, suffered a severe accident on 26th May 1988 at age 18 while traveling from Delhi to Mussoor...

High Court

Madras High Court Allows Claimant's Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case, Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal. Court sets aside finding of contributory negligence and applies correct multiplier and future prospects under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

19 Jan 2026

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.06.2018, when the deceased, Suresh, was riding a motorcycle and was hit by a car driven by t...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Employer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Employer Failed to Disprove Employment Relationship and Negligence. Commissioner's award of compensation, penalty, interest, medical expenses, and costs under Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 upheld.

5 Mar 2026

The present appeal was filed by the Chief Officer, Bhanvad Municipality, under Section 30 of the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the ju...

High Court

High Court of Madras Upholds Insurance Company's Liability in Motor Accident Claims — Negligence of Driver Established, No Breach of Policy Conditions. The court held that the insurer is liable to pay compensation to the claimants as the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of the insured vehicle, and there was no violation of policy terms such as driving without a valid license.

28 Jan 2025

The case involves two Civil Miscellaneous Appeals filed by The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and decree dated 06.01.2022 passed by...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Restores Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Bus Driver's Negligence Established by Preponderance of Probabilities. Non-examination of Pillion Rider Not Fatal to Claim Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

14 Feb 2019

The case arises from a motor accident on 28 October 2011, when Sitaram, a senior government school teacher, was riding a motorcycle with a pillion rid...

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