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Category: Accident

Accident

Deceased was a lady aged 42 years and was working as agricultural labourer-­ Tribunal was wrong in taking income as Rs. 25/- per day and monthly income as Rs. 650/- -Deceased was taking care of her three children and was also maintaining her husband—Taking income from the agricultural labour work at Rs. 3000/- p.m. and Rs. 1,500/- per month for the household work the monthly income of the deceased assessed at Rs. 4,500/- p.m.

Aug 6, 2018 sclaw

(2017) 4 ACC 707 : (2018) ACJ 538 : (2018) 181 AIC 27 : (2018) AIR(SCW) 204 : (2018) AIR(SC) 204 : (2017) 2 AnWR 674 : (2017) DNJ 1077…

Accident

V IMP ::: Accident —Railways—Interest on compensation can be paid from date of accident—Rate of interest to be as per motor accident claims and payable uniformly irrespective of stages of claim petition. Accident—Railways—Compensation and Interest thereon is payable on the same pattern as in motor accident claim cases. Accident—Railways—Death or injury at the time of boarding a train-Plea of negligence of victim is not maintainable. Accident—Railways—Mere absence of ticket would not negate the claim of being a bonafide passenger.

Jul 26, 2018 sclaw

(2018) 2 ACC 591 : (2018) AIR(SC) 2362 : (2018) 2 LawHerald(SC) 515 : (2018) 7 SCALE 274 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH UNION OF INDIA — Appellant Vs. RINA DEVI — Respondent…

Accident

Accident—Negligence—Merely on the basis of the spot as per site map where the vehicle was found lying after the accident, it cannot be assumed that the appellant was driving the vehicle on the wrong side on the road at the relevant time Accident—Claim Petition—Non-examination of witness perse cannot be treated as fatal to the claim Accident—Claim Petition—Even when the accused were to be acquitted in the criminal case, the same may be no effect on the assessment of the liability to pay in claim before the tribunal

Jul 23, 2018 sclaw

(2018) 2 ACC 118 : (2018) AIR(SC) 1900 : (2018) DNJ 478 : (2018) 4 JT 114 : (2018) 5 SCALE 363 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH MANGLA RAM — Appellant…

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I B C

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Section 5(8) — Financial Debt — Corporate Guarantees — A liability arising from corporate guarantee for money borrowed against interest qualifies as financial debt — The execution of corporate guarantees, even if challenged on grounds of timing or non-disclosure, are considered valid and enforceable if their execution is admitted or demonstrably proven, making the appellants entitled to recognition as financial creditors.

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Service

Civil Services — Tenure Curtailment — Not Punitive Unless Stigmatic — Curtailment of tenure and reversion to a lower post is not punitive or stigmatic merely because it is premature or based on unsatisfactory performance reports, as long as the order itself does not impute misconduct or stigma beyond unsuitability for the role.

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I B C Limitation

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) — Section 7 — Application under — Limitation period — Calculation — Default date — Right to file application under Section 7 of IBC accrues on the date of default, which is when the corporate debtor first fails to discharge its repayment obligations — Limitation begins to run from the date of classification of the account as Non — Performing Asset (NPA) — Application filed beyond the prescribed period of limitation, even after considering extensions due to CIRP and Covid — 19 pandemic, is barred by limitation — NCLT and NCLAT orders admitting the application are quashed and set aside.

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