Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337 -- Rash and negligent driving - Accused cannot be held liable merely because witnesses stated that he was driving the vehicle at a high speed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337 -- Rash and negligent driving - Accused cannot be held to be negligent merely because he did not possess a driving licence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337 -- Rash and negligent driving - Statements of PWs have attributed the accident to high speed - No person has mentioned approximate speed of motorcycle - None of PWs had witnessed accident - There is no other evidence to prove rashness and negligence of accused - Guilt of accused not proved - Acquittal upheld...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Impleadment of insurance company - Proceedings under Motor Vehicles Act - Accident had taken place on account of rash and negligent driving of offending truck - It was not open for insurance company of offending vehicle to get insurance company of other truck impleaded against whom no claim had been made - Moreover,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 9, Rule 13 -- Ex parte decree - Setting aside - Sufficient cause - Defendants were not serious to pursue their cause and rather they were totally negligent - On account of non-appearance on three consecutive dates, ex-parte proceedings were drawn against defendants - Even, suit was not finally decided immediately and even thereafter..........
Suit for damages -- Bank Negligence - Encashment of cheques containing forged signatures of plaintiffs - Auditor of plaintiff testified that the signatures on the cheques were forged and bank was negligent in encashing the same - Further, investigation report of vigilance officer of bank established that neither signatures on the disputed cheques was similar to the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Allegation that accident occurred due to rash and negligent act on the part of driver of offending bus - However, material witnesses have not deposed as to rash and negligent act on the part of driver of bus - They have also not deposed as to how accident occurred - They simply stated that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, 279 -- Rash and negligent driving - Neither prosecution has brought forth any evidence that petitioner was driving the vehicle nor any material has been taken on record regarding same - Even, there is no whisper in this regard in evidence of witnesses - No further evidence is brought on record to substantiate charge or to bring home..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Contributory negligence - Deceased was riding his motorcycle on his left side of road when Alto Car hit him - Site plan also corroborates testimony of eye witness/PW4, complainant - Accident in question thus, took place due to rash and negligent driving of driver of Alto car and there was no contributory negligence on..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Contributory negligence - Driver of offending vehicle was declared negligent to the extent of 50% by High Court - However, taking into account the examination-in-chief of driver of offending vehicle, it is impossible to come to a conclusion that deceased in any manner contributed to negligence - Finding of..........
