Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Fatal accident - Compensation - Deceased himself was owner-cum driver of offending vehicle - Accident occurred due to rash and negligent driving of deceased - Deceased being owner of offending vehicle was not a third party within meaning of the Act - Since deceased was victim of his own action of rash and negligent driving, he..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 279 -- Reduction of sentence - Offence u/ss 304-A, 279 IPC - Admittedly, petitioner was driver of school bus in which deceased travelled from school to his house - On reaching his house, he was dropped there and petitioner started bus and deceased who was crossing road got crushed under the bus - However, incident not taken place on..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 427, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Concurrent running of sentences - Rash and negligent driving - Accused convicted in two different cases - Concurrent running of sentences awarded to accused in both the cases cannot be allowed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Death of two persons - Prosecution proved rash and negligent driving of offending bus by accused at the time of accident - Sentence of R.I of 2 years as awarded to accused by Court below calls no interference...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 134, 184 -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion between lorry and bicycle - Death of cyclist - Merely because there were few speed breakers on road and traffic signal near spot of accident, by itself cannot be deduced that there was no rash and negligent driving on the part of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 134, 184 -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion between lorry and bicycle - Death of cyclist - Presence of eye witness on the spot - Suggestion was made to one of eye witness in cross-examination from accused side that immediately after accident he and others damaged and broke..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 134, 184 -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion between lorry and bicycle - Death of cyclist - Lorry being a heavy vehicle dashed to a bicycle from its back side and rider of same caught under rear wheel of lorry and sustained crush injuries - Inquest panchnama coupled with..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 29, 20(b)(ii)(C), 37, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Recovery of 22 kg 200 gms ganja - Commercial quantity - Bail - Contraband recovered was entrusted to co-accused by petitioner for the purposes of sale - CDR details collected by I.O containing communication between co-accused and petitioner on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Victim received injury on his right foot under rear tyre of bus, while alighting from bus, as accused started the bus without waiting for whistle of conductor - Conductor of bus not supported the prosecution case - Though there were many passengers in bus, but I.O not associated any of them as an..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 337, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion between two trucks - Sudden breakdown vis-a-vis break pipe of offending vehicle is proved on record - Accused losing control over offending vehicle due to such mechanical breakdown - He was thus, not negligent while driving, as there was mechanical breakdown of..........