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Motor Accidents | 'No Negligence' Finding In Final Report Has No Bearing On Claim Petition As Standard Of Proof Is Different: Supreme Court

Motor Accidents | ‘No Negligence’ Finding In Final Report Has No Bearing On Claim Petition As Standard Of Proof Is Different: Supreme Court

Keywords:  Motor accident claims tribunal, Assistant Commissioner Police Officer, Abated, preponderance of probabilities, compensation, road traffic accident . Appellant was aggrieved by the order of the High Court which quashed the final report of the Police officer. A complaint was registered against the Appellants son invoking Section 279, 304A of Read more

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Rs 50,000 Cost On State For Taking Almost 10 years To Search Doctor’s ACRs For Deciding Higher Pay-Scale

Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Rs 50,000 Cost On State For Taking Almost 10 years To Search Doctor’s ACRs For Deciding Higher Pay-Scale

The news is significant because it highlights the importance of timely action by government agencies. The state government’s delay in locating the ACRs had caused the doctor significant financial loss and career setback. The high court’s order should serve as a wake-up call to government agencies to ensure that they Read more

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Supreme Court Pulls Up States and High Courts For Not Filing Compliance Report On Directions Issued On Motor Accident Compensation Claims Sheryl Sebas

Supreme Court Pulls Up States and High Courts For Not Filing Compliance Report On Directions Issued On Motor Accident Compensation Claims Sheryl Sebas

The news is significant because it highlights the importance of timely compensation for victims of motor accidents. The court’s directions are a step in the right direction, and it is important that states and high courts take them seriously.  LIVE LAW https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/supreme-court-pulls-up-states-and-high-courts-for-not-filing-compliance-report-on-directions-issued-on-motor-accident-compensation-claims-232661 (LAST VISITED 13th JULY 2023) WRITTEN BY – Read more

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Child with one SC/ST parent can be considered as SC/ST if she has faced socio-economic disadvantages due to caste: Kerala High Court

Child with one SC/ST parent can be considered as SC/ST if she has faced socio-economic disadvantages due to caste: Kerala High Court

Keywords: Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, SC/ST, Paniya caste, community certificate, inter-caste love marriage, KIRTADS, opportunity to be heard. The Kerala High Court recently ruled that a child may be categorized as Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST), even if only one of the parents is from the respective SC/ST community, Read more

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Child with one SC/ST parent can be considered as SC/ST if she has faced socio-economic disadvantages due to caste: Kerala High Court

Child with one SC/ST parent can be considered as SC/ST if she has faced socio-economic disadvantages due to caste: Kerala High Court

Keywords: Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, SC/ST, Paniya caste, community certificate, inter-caste love marriage, KIRTADS, opportunity to be heard. The Kerala High Court recently ruled that a child may be categorized as Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST), even if only one of the parents is from the respective SC/ST community, Read more

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Supreme Court Stays Karnataka HC Judgment Which Struck Down Provisions Of Karnataka Education Act In Favour Of Unaided Private Schools

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka HC Judgment Which Struck Down Provisions Of Karnataka Education Act In Favour Of Unaided Private Schools

Keywords: Karnataka Education Act 1983, Special Leave Petition, Fundamental rights, TMA Paid Judgement, disciplinary powers. The Supreme court on Friday dealt with the matter of provisions of The Karnataka Education Act 1983 which violate the fundamental rights. A three-judge bench comprising Justices BRGavai, JB Pardiwala, and SV Bhatti was constituted. Read more

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Convicted former MP Anand Mohan released prematurely after discriminatory prison rule was removed: Bihar to Supreme Court

Convicted former MP Anand Mohan released prematurely after discriminatory prison rule was removed: Bihar to Supreme Court

The State government argued that the amendment was made to bring the prison rules in line with constitutional principles of equality and non-discrimination. It stated that every prisoner, regardless of the nature of their offense, should be entitled to the benefit of premature release based on established criteria. The affidavit Read more

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Supreme Court Grants Advocate Extended Protection from Arrest in FIR Linked to Fact-Finding Mission on Manipur Violence

Supreme Court Grants Advocate Extended Protection from Arrest in FIR Linked to Fact-Finding Mission on Manipur Violence

Keywords: Protection from Arrest, Manipur Violence, Supreme Court, Fact-Finding Mission, Advocate In a recent development, the Supreme Court has extended the temporary protection provided to Advocate Deeksha Dwivedi, who is facing charges of sedition and conspiracy to wage war against India in an FIR. The charges stem from her involvement Read more

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