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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Insurance Claim Dispute Over Flood vs. Seepage — Heavy Rainfall Causing Sudden Inundation Constitutes Flood, Not Seepage, Under Householder Insurance Policy. The court held that the insurer's repudiation based on 'seepage' was unjustified as the damage was caused by flood, a covered peril under the policy.

11 Jul 2025

The appellant, Gopal Dikshit, owned a premises in New Delhi insured with United India Insurance Company Ltd. under a Householder Insurance Policy vali...

Supreme Court

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 306 IPC – Supreme Court Ordered Reinvestigation in Suicide Case – Absence of Direct Abetment. Criminal Proceedings Against Appellants Quashed – Special Investigation Team Constituted for Reinvestigation – No Proximate Link Between Accused and Suicide – Mere Verbal Utterances Do Not Constitute Abetment – Abuse of Process of Law Prevented.

7 Feb 2025

Constitution Of India, 1950 – Article 21: Right To Fair Investigation – The Supreme Court Held That A One-Sided Investigation Violates The Fundam...

Supreme Court

“Partial Discharge in Matrimonial Suicide Case: Apex Court Upholds Cruelty Charges” Balancing Evidence and Mens Rea in Cases of Abetment and Cruelty.

10 Dec 2024

The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal of the appellants by discharging them from charges under Section 306 (abetment of suicide) IPC while up...

High Court

Bombay HC Acquits Husband in Suicide Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations.

10 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, addresses the appeal of Mohammad Ejaz against his conviction under Sections 498-A (cruelty by husband or rela...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder and Destruction of Evidence Case Based on Disclosure Statement and Recovery of Body Parts. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, affirmed as disclosure statement led to recovery of decomposed body parts and other evidence, establishing guilt despite hostile witnesses.

3 Jan 2024

The Supreme Court considered an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and destru...

Supreme Court

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.

8 Feb 2023

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

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Insurance Claim for Helicopter Damage During Transit — Storage and Assembly at Intermediate Point Held Within 'Ordinary Course of Transit' Under Marine Insurance Policy. The court affirmed that a transit marine insurance policy covers the entire journey from origin to final destination, including intermediate halts for assembly, and repudiation of claim amounts to deficiency in service.

1 Jan 2020

The case involves a dispute between Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd (appellant) and the State of Madhya Pradesh (respondent) regarding a transi...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Accident Insurance Claim for Heart Attack Following Motorcycle Fall — 'Outward, Violent and Visible Means' Includes External Trauma Triggering Internal Injury. The Court held that a fall from a motorcycle constitutes an accident caused by outward, violent and visible means, and the resulting heart attack is a bodily injury proximately caused by the accident under the accident benefit clauses of the LIC policies.

24 Apr 2019

The appellant, Smt. Alka Shukla, is the widow of the deceased insured who held three life insurance policies with the Life Insurance Corporation of In...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Malaria Death Insurance Claim. Death Due to Disease Not an Accident Under Section II of National Insurance Home Loan Suraksha Bima Policy.

26 Mar 2019

The case involves an appeal by the National Insurance Co. Ltd. against a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission which upheld ...

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