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Motor Vehicle Accident – Compensation Enhancement – Income Tax Return as Proof of Income – Future Prospects – Multiplier Method

Constitution of India (COI) – Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA) – Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Pranay Sethi (2017...

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Appeal against the direction of 'pay and recover' by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur – Learner’s licence validity and Rule 3(b) of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 interpreted – Exemption for motorcycle riders under Rule 24(3)(v) clarified.

The High Court upheld the tribunal's direction of 'pay and recover' and ruled that the appellant violated Rule 3(b) by driving without an instructor. ...

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Supreme Court Restores MACT Award in Geeta Dubey Case. Justice Reaffirmed for Claimants Through Detailed Analysis of Evidence.

The Supreme Court reversed the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order that set aside an award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT). The appeal, bro...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Income Proof. Claimant's disability assessed at 10% whole body, but contributory negligence of 50% applied as accident occurred due to negligence of both rider and claimant.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 31.12.2018 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC and MACT, N.R.Pura in MVC No.540/2017. The appe...

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"Justice for Appelants: Ensuring Full Compensation for a Life Altered Irreversibly" Supreme Court enhances compensation for a minor severely injured in a road accident, balancing pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages.

The Supreme Court enhanced the compensation awarded to Baby Sakshi, a minor victim of a road accident that left her with 75% permanent disability due ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Vehicle Accident, Reduces Negligence from 25% to 10%. Minor Pillion Rider Cannot Be Attributed Contributory Negligence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, parents of a minor son aged about 4 years who died in a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred when the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Error in Multiplier Application. Tribunal's use of multiplier '13' for a 61-year-old claimant was contrary to Sarla Verma v. DTC guidelines; correct multiplier is '9'.

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated ...

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"Conviction Quashed: Rash Driving or Contributory Negligence?" A detailed judicial analysis questions evidence reliability and contributory negligence in a motor vehicle accident.

The Bombay High Court quashed the conviction and sentencing of Shivaji Santu Zanzad under Sections 279, 304(A), and 337 of the IPC for lack of conclus...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider in Motor Vehicle Accident - Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Court applies multiplier method and adds future prospects to compute loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment and award dated 12.12.2014 passed by the 12th Additional Small Causes Judge, Member, MACT...