Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 338, 427 -- Rash and negligent driving - Collusion between Trolla and scooty - The only question involved is whether accused was identified or was driving Trolla at the relevant time - Accused admitted that he was driving offending vehicle/Trolla, but he was not driving in a rash and negligent manner - Thereafter, he tried..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 427 -- Rash and negligent driving - None of witnesses have stated as to what was registration number of vehicle involved in accident - It has not been stated by any of witnesses that petitioner was driving vehicle and was driving in a rash and negligent manner - Prosecution has tried to project that after incident,..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Accident - Rash and negligent driving - Deceased died in a road accident stands proved - However, there is no evidence on record that it is the petitioner who was driving the offending vehicle/truck on the date of incident - Conviction and sentence set aside - Accused acquitted...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Offending vehicle was at such a high speed that vehicle of deceased was dragged for about 15 feet and was not just an incidental collusion - Conduct of petitioner was rash and negligent one - Petitioner had failed to give a reasonable explanation when incriminating material was brought to his notice..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Reduction of sentence - Petitioner is 48 years old doing a small business and has old aged ailing parents - He is sole bread earning member of his family and has three sons and a wife who are all dependent on him - Petitioner has no criminal antecedent - However, considering the fact that rash and..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482 -- Anticipatory bail - Stunts on public road - Death of Biker - Petitioner and his accomplice were driving a tractor on a public road at a dangerously high speed, and it is clear that they were doing motor sports - There is no reason to believe they would be unaware of consequences of motor sport with a modified vehicle..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Claimants have established their case that it was the truck which was involved in the accident with car wherein deceased was travelling - Specific plea of collusion as set up by insurance company not established - Death of deceased thus, caused by driving of truck by respondent no.2 in a rash and negligent..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Modification of sentence - Incident is of the year 2013 - Eleven years have elapsed since incident occurred - Appellant is on bail throughout - He has deposited Rs.1 lakh to be payable to mother of deceased who is the sole legal heir - Conviction upheld - However, sentence of 3 months S.I. and also..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - One person died in the accident and two persons sustained grievous injuries - Petitioner drove the offending vehicle violating one way traffic rules and dashed on the auto rickshaw in which deceased was travelling - Vehicle driven by petitioner was in high speed and it came in a reckless..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Reduction of sentence - Petitioner is having his aged mother and unmarried daughter aged 24 years as dependents - No criminal antecedents is reported against petitioner - Substantive sentence reduced to some extent - Direction issued...........
