Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 23, 20 -- Interim maintenance - Assessment of Income of wife - Wife has not been granted any interim maintenance and wife has not even challenged these orders for seeking any maintenance for herself - Detailed examination of wife's income would serve no useful purpose...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 23, 20 -- Interim Maintenance - Husband alleged irregularity in assessment of his income - Husband attempted to conceal his true income by not placing on record material documents, making vague assertions without proof and attempts to project unrealistically low income to avoid his legal obligation - No reason..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Amount of compensation is to be calculated on the basis of last drawn salary of injured/deceased in respect of salaried persons and pension and such retirement benefits enjoyed cannot be deducted for computing income...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Deductions - Any amount receivable on account of PF, pension or insurance cannot be deducted from salary of victim for the purpose of determining income or loss of earning for calculating compensation...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Future prospects - Appellant was 43 years of age at the time of accident - He would be entitled to an addition of 30% of income towards loss of future prospects as per Pranay Sethi case...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Total compensation - Taking into account the age of appellant 43 years at the time of accident, multiplier of 14, 30% future prospects, income of appellant and other heads under which appellant is entitled to compensation, total compensation of Rs.67,36,084 with 7% interest awarded to appellant...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Total compensation - Income of injured can be fixed at Rs.10,000 - When assessing his loss of income for 50% disability as held by High Court, 40% for future prospects has to be added - Taking into account the various heads under which appellant is entitled to compensation, total amount of Rs.17,06,486 with interest @ 9%..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Loss of income due to accident - Appellant had been in hospital for one and a half months and due to amputation, would have definitely suffered bed rest for some time - High Court has granted 6 months loss of income - Rs.60,000 awarded as loss of income due to bed rest for 6 months...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Income of deceased - Deceased was working in an unspecified job like a coolie - Accident occurred in the year 2010, 6 years from 2004 in which year Supreme Court had fixed 4,500 as income per month for a coolie, hence, it is presumed that a coolie in the year 2010 would have earned an income of 7500...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Total compensation - Keeping in view the age of deceased 30 years at the time of accident, multiplier of 17, income of deceased 7500, deduction of 1/4th for personal expenses, addition of 40% for future prospects and various other heads under which claimants entitled to compensation, total compensation of Rs.18,36,500,..........
