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Bombay HC: Medical insurance payouts not deductible from Motor Vehicles Act compensation
Any Amount Received By Accident Victim from Mediclaim Cannot Be Deducted from Compensation to be paid to the Claimants as ...
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P& H HC: Multiplier of 4 should be applied while granting compensation under Motor accident if deceased was aged more than 70 years
Keeping in view the fact that nothing has been held in Sarla Verma's case (supra) declining the compensation in a case where deceased had been more than 70 years of age I adopt the multiplier of 4 to ...
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Madras HC: Multiplier of 3 should be applied while granting compensation under Motor accident if deceased was aged more than 70 years
G. Jayachandran, J.:— The United India Insurance Company aggrieved by the disproportionately high compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (IV Small Causes Court) Chennai in M.C.O.P.
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Tripura HC: Multiplier of 5 should be applied while granting compensation under Motor accident if deceased was aged more than 70 years
According to the Pension Payment Order book, on the date of the accident, the age of the deceased was 78 years. So, in terms of the multiplier as made applicable under the table decided at Column No. ...
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Bombay HC: Multiplier of 5 should be applied while granting compensation under Motor accident if deceased was aged 71 years
Admittedly deceased was about 71 years old at the time of death, therefore, appropriate multiplier would be 5, hence compensation towards loss of dependency comes to Rs.135,000/-(Rupees one lakhs ...
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Supreme Court: General Statements By Witnesses Without Specific Attribution Insufficient To Convict Individuals In Cases Involving Large Crowds
DHIRUBHAI BHAILALBHAI CHAUHAN & ANR. Vs STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. (iii) The investigating officer (PW-20), during his crossexamination, had stated that no damage was ...
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Supreme Court ask MACT to Direct Transfer Of Compensation To Claimants' Bank Accounts
The case in hand pertains to the compensation awarded under the Motor Vehicles Act. The general practice followed by the insurance companies, where the compensation is not disputed, is to deposit the ...
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LLM Notes: Nature and Scope of Judicial Process in Indian Law
The scope of judicial process in India is vast and encompasses several dimensions: Courts interpret statutes and constitutional provisions to clarify ambiguities and address gaps in legislation. They ...
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LLM Notes: Understanding Research Problems and the Significance of Case Law in Legal Research
In legal studies, identifying a research problem often involves analyzing gaps in existing laws, ambiguities in judicial interpretations, or societal challenges requiring legal solutions. For instance ...
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LLM Notes: Judicial process is influenced by theories of justice- explain this concept with reference to landmark indian judgments
The judicial process in India is deeply influenced by various theories of justice, which serve as guiding principles for interpreting laws and delivering judgments. These theories—ranging from ...
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LLM Notes: International Conventions for Human Rights and Their Reference to Indian Constitutional Law
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR): Adopted in 1948, this foundational document outlines basic human rights such as equality, freedom, and dignity. Though not legally binding, it has ...
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LLM Notes: Case Analysis of landmark Supreme Court Judgment on access to justice : Anita Kushwaha v. Pushpa Sadan (2016) in IRAC format
This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India established "access to justice" as a fundamental right under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution. Below is the analysis of the case using the ...