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Supreme Court: Non-filing of a copy of the chargesheet cannot become a ground for default bail if chargesheet is filed within stipulated time
In the above backdrop, we are of the considered view that the present Appellant is not entitled to the relief of default bail. Undoubtedly, it is borne from the record that the chargesheet/police report stood filed within the prescribed statutory time before the magistrate on 02.09.2025. The contents thereof, being in compliance with Section 193(3) …
Supreme Court Lays Down Law On Using ITRs in Motor Accident Claims To Assess Victim’s Income
In the considered view of this Court, there can be no hard and fast formula for computing the annual income of a deceased person/claimant. ITRs being a statutory document are an important reference point when it comes to assessing one’s income, for the purposes of compensation under the Motor Vehicle Act. {Para 17}18. We…
Supreme Court: Decision based on fake precedents are void as they cannot be treated as a decision in the eyes of the law and said decisions should be set aside at an earliest
Judicial process and the judgment under challenge are tainted by the usage of materials which are said to be precedents, but in reality, they are unreal, fake, and do not exist at all. A decision of a Court or an adjudicating authority based on material which is fake and hallucinated is no decision at all, …
Supreme Court: Insurance Company should invoke principle of pay and recover if driver of vehicle carrying hazardous goods was not having proper license to drive that vehicle
In this case, the High Court had set aside theaward passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunalstating that respondent No. 2, at the relevant time,was not having a proper license to drive the vehiclecarrying hazardous goods and, in such circumstances,the insurance company cannot be fastened with theliability of …
Madras HC: Under which circumstances, Insurance Company is not liable to pay compensation?
As far as the present case is concerned, it is the categorical evidence of R.W.2 that the driver of the offending lorry was not possessing the licence to drive the transport vehicle or the hazardous vehicle and even the Ex.R.2-xerox copy of badge register refers to No. 11134/81307 standing in the name T.G.Sundarajan, S/o.Gopal Mesthray,…
J & K HC: if driver of offending vehicle has no endorsement permitting him to drive vehicle carrying dangerous and hazardous goods, Insurance Company is not liable to pay compensation
It is, thus, clear that the owner was aware of the nature of licence possessed by the driver engaged by him and also he was aware of the fact that on the driving licence of the driver, there was no such endorsement of carrying dangerous and hazardous goods.12. Learned Tribunal seems to have acted…
Best Websites for Converting Marathi Judgments into English
Converting a Marathi court judgment into English is now easier because several websites allow the user to upload the full PDF and receive an English version in return. This is particularly useful where judgments are downloaded from the eCourts portal in text-based PDF form and a quick working translation is needed for reading, review, or…
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