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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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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Revision Against Conviction for Rash Driving and Causing Death by Negligence. Conviction under Sections 279 and 304-A IPC Upheld Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence.

The petitioner, Domnic Luis, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Margao, for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of Driver Upheld, Multiplier Applied Correctly. The Court enhanced compensation from Rs.15,47,000 to Rs.18,47,000 by adding future prospects and applying multiplier 18 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased, Samilulla and Ashrafunisa, seeking compensation for the dea...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for death of a 55-year-old businessman, applying multiplier of 11 and adding 15% future prospects.

The case involves appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The deceased, M.S. Arumugam, aged 55, a businessman, died in a road accident o...

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Supreme Court Awards Compensation to Victims of Meerut Fire Tragedy Due to State and Organizer Negligence. State and Organizers Held Jointly and Severally Liable for Deaths and Injuries from Fire at Victoria Park Exhibition Due to Failure to Obtain Permissions and Ensure Fire Safety.

The Supreme Court dealt with a writ petition filed by victims of a fire tragedy that occurred on April 10, 2006, at Victoria Park, Meerut, during the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against BESCOM Engineers in Negligence Case — Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Rash or Negligent Act. Section 304A IPC requires proof of gross negligence directly causing death, not mere failure of duty.

The petitioners, Sri Sreeramu V. and Subramanya T., who are Executive Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer respectively at BESCOM's Whitefield Di...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased pedestrian held 50% contributorily negligent for crossing highway without care; insurer's liability reduced proportionately under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of a deceased pedestrian against the owner and insurer of a truck. The accident o...

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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...

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High Court of Gujarat Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Travelling in Goods Vehicle. The court held that the deceased, an unauthorized passenger in a tempo, contributed to the accident, reducing the award by 50%.

The case arises from a motor accident on 20.10.2000 when the deceased, Nilendrasingh alias Deepak Mansingh Kaplethiya, was travelling in a tempo beari...