Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 147(1)(b), Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, Section 2, 3 -- Accident - Compensation - Employee injured during course of employment due to negligence of driver of vehicle which caused accident - Held, compensation, in such cases, should not be restricted under Workmen's Compensation Act but should be more or unlimited - Hence,..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 147(1)(b), Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, Section 2, 3 -- Accident - Compensation awarded - Employee injured during course of employment due to negligence of driver of vehicle - Extent of liability of Insurance Company - Held, in absence of payment of cover premium, liability of insurance company will be restricted only to the one..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 258 -- Dishonour of cheque - Private complaint - Discharge of accused - Validity - Proceedings u/s.138 of NI Act initiated on private complaints - Magistrate stopped proceedings midway and discharged accused on basis of compromise entered between parties - Held, merely because..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 258 -- Dishonour of cheque - Trial - On the day when trial Court passed order disposing of private complaints and discharging or releasing accused, case stood posted not for hearing or disposal - On contrary case stood posted for consideration of an application filed by petitioner..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 325, 324, 147, 149 -- Land dispute - Accused in possession of disputed land - Prosecution party committed trespass into land in possession of accused - Four persons injured and succumbed to their injuries - Manner of assault and use of weapons by accused appear not established - Rather possibility is that deceased might have been armed..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 147, 148 -- Complainant party having fire arms and other weapons entered field of accused - Gave beating to them - Death of one from each side and mutual injuries to others - Right of private defence accrued to accused - Injuries on the person of accused not explained - Most of the prosecution witnesses turned hostile - Wife of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Conviction - Revision - Complainant admitted factum of compromise between parties vide compromise deed wherein it was mentioned that entire amount of cheque has been received by him - Held, petitioner directed to deposit Rs.10,000/- with Distt. Legal Service Authority for compounding of offence -..........
Arms Act, 1959, Section 27, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 147, 148, 149 -- Murder - Proof - Accused persons alleged to have killed deceased by firing on his head in tussle for being agent of Maxi Stand - Accused persons took defence of false implication and also pleaded that deceased was a criminal involved in number of cases - Prosecution witness, in whose tea..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 147, 149, 323, 325 -- Sentence - Reduction - Accused persons convicted for committing offence of rioting, unlawful assembly and voluntarily causing grievous hurt - Incident took place 25 years ago - Accused not habitual offenders and belong to respectable family and facing mental agony for last 25 years - Held, sentence reduced to period..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 147 -- Dishonour of cheque - Conviction - Compounding of offence - Accused convicted and sentenced to pay compensation of Rs.2.75 lakhs - If accused releases amount of compensation in favour of complainant conviction shall be treated as set aside and compounded in terms of S.147 of the Act...........
