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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pedestrian in Motor Accident Case, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. The court held that the driver of the truck was primarily negligent and the claimant's 70% permanent partial disability warranted full loss of future prospects under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

27 Mar 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Prabodhakumar Behera, a pedestrian, was hit by a truck on 22.12.1996, resulti...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reduction in Disability Pension and Quashes Re-survey Medical Board Report. Disability percentage certified at discharge under Rule 26 of Indian Coast Guard (General) Rules, 1986 must be consistently applied for pension under Central Civil Services (Extraordinary Pension) Rules, 1972, prohibiting selective reassessment for benefit calculation.

24 Mar 2026

The dispute involved a former Indian Coast Guard personnel who was discharged in 2008 after being certified with 100% disability due to Pulmonary Tube...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Armed Forces Tribunal Case, Directs Grant of Disability Pension. Disability pension entitlement upheld as disease leading to discharge presumed attributable to military service under Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, with rounding off to 50% from 01.01.1996, setting aside Tribunal's dismissal based on disability below 20%.

23 Apr 2025

The dispute involved an appeal under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, concerning the entitlement of a former army personnel to disability pension....

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

10 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...

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Supreme Court Allows MBBS Admission for Speech-Disabled Candidate Despite 44% Disability — NMC's Blanket Disqualification Based on Disability Percentage Alone Held Invalid Under RPwD Act, 2016. Functional Assessment of Disability Required Before Denying Medical Education to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.

18 Sep 2024

The appellant, Omkar Ramchandra Gond, a student from Latur, Maharashtra, with a speech and language disability (hypernasality with misarticulation due...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Petition Challenging Portrayal of Persons with Disabilities in Film 'Aankh Micholi' — Remands to High Court for Merits Hearing. The Court held that the High Court erred in dismissing the writ petition on maintainability grounds without considering the substantial questions regarding the rights of persons with disabilities under the RPwD Act and the Cinematograph Act.

8 Jul 2024

The appellant, Nipun Malhotra, is the founder of an organization promoting disability awareness and is a person with arthrogryposis. He filed a writ p...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Disability Accommodation Case Under RPwD Act 2016 - Appellant with Dysgraphia Denied Compensatory Time in NEET Exam Granted Relief. Court Upholds Statutory Rights to Reasonable Accommodation and Inclusive Education Under Sections 2(r) and 17(i) of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and Binding Nature of Examination Guidelines.

23 Nov 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 29 October 2021, which dismissed the appellant's writ petition under Article 226 of th...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Challenge to Disability Certificate Issued by Medical Board in BEST Employee Case. The Court held that the employer cannot challenge the disability certificate without independent evidence, and the writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 is not maintainable.

12 Aug 2020

The petitioner, Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution o...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Partially Blind Candidate for Civil Judge Post — Condition of 40%-50% Disability Held Invalid Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The Court held that restriction on disability percentage for identified posts must be based on expert committee determination, not arbitrary government decision.

22 Jan 2019

The appellant, a practicing advocate with 70% visual impairment, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in Tamil Nadu pursuant to a not...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Admission Under Physical Disability Category for Dyscalculia as Learning Disability Covered Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The court directed IIT Bombay to consider the petitioner's application for Master of Design under PD category, holding that Dyscalculia is a disability under Section 2(i) of the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

17 Apr 2018

The petitioner, Ms. Naman Varma, a resident of Mumbai, holds a Bachelor of Design degree from Symbiosis International University and suffers from Dysc...

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