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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

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List of Judgements

Hanumantharaju B (D) by LRS. Vs. M Akram Pasha & Anr.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 552 SC

Deep Shikha & Anr. Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 544 SC

Smt. M. Sabitha & Ors. Vs. Brahma Swamulu & Anr.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 481 SC

Kamal Dev Prasad Vs. Mahesh Forge

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 452 SC

Nidhi Bhargava & Ors. Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 407 SC

M/s. Chatha Service Station Vs. Lalmati Devi & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 354 SC

New India Assurance Company Ltd. Vs. Smt. Sunita Sharma and Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 351 SC

Sunita & Ors. Vs. Vinod Singh & Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 261 SC

Madivalappa Vs. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation

Judgement Date : march/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 251 SC

Sachin Yallappa Usulkar & Ors. Vs. Vijayata & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 204 SC

Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation Vs. Mahadeo Krishna Naik

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 157 SC

Sanjay Rajpoot Vs. Ram Singh & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Hare Krushna Mahanta Vs. Himadari Sahu & Anr.

Judgement Date : february/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

S. Rajaseekaran Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Atul Tiwari Vs. Regional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : january/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Geeta Dubey & Ors. Vs. United India Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 796 SC

Baby Sakshi Greola Vs. Manzoor Ahmad Simon and Anr.

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 778 SC

M/s. Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Rambha Devi & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 686 SC

Sushma Vs. Nitin Ganapati Rangole & Ors.

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 587 SC

Vaibhav Jain Vs. Hindustan Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 550 SC

Vaibhav Jain Vs. Hindustan Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : september/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 549 SC

Mohd. Abdul Samad Vs. State of Telangana & Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 417 SC

Muthyala Sunil Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : july/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 396 SC

Karikho Kri Vs. Nuney Tayang and Anr.

Judgement Date : april/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 222 SC

Vethambal and Ors. Vs. The Oriental Insurance Company and Ors.

Judgement Date : march/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

S. Rajaseekaran Vs. Union of India & Ors. Vs. Kishan Chand Jain

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

K.P. Mozika Vs. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

IFFCO Tokyo General Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Geeta Devi and Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 834 SC

CPL Ashish Kumar Chauhan (Retd.) Vs. Commanding Officer & Ors.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 749 SC

NHPC Ltd. Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh through its Secretary & Ors.

Judgement Date : september/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 710 SC

Mathew Alexander Vs. Mohammed Shafi and Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 563 SC

Abdul Ansar Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 550 SC

Shantabai Ananda Jagtap & Anr. Vs. Jayram Ganpati Jagtap & Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 545 SC

State of Himachal Pradesh Vs. Goel Bus Service Kullu

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

M/s. Muthoot Leasing and Finance Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax

Judgement Date : january/2023, Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Gohar Mohammad vs Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation & others

Judgement Date : december/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 981 SC

Harpreet Kaur Vs. Mohinder Yadav

Judgement Date : december/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 971 SC

Chandramma Vs. Manager, Regional Office, NCC Ltd.

Judgement Date : december/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 958 SC

Rajwati @ Rajjo Vs. United India Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : december/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 956 SC

Smt. Anjali Vs. Lokendra Rathod

Judgement Date : december/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 949 SC

Sidram Vs. The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Judgement Date : november/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 907 SC

Raj Bala Vs. Rakeja Begam

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 833 SC

Manusha Sreekumar Vs. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 827 SC

Meena Devi Vs. Nunu Chand Mahto @ Nemchand Mahto

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 809 SC

S. Vasanthi Vs. M/s. Adhiparasakthi Engg. College

Judgement Date : october/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 797 SC

K. Ramya & Ors. Vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.

Judgement Date : september/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 794 SC

Param Pal Sharda Vs. Dhani Ram

Judgement Date : september/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 734 SC

Janabai Wd/o Dinkarrao Ghorpade Vs. M/s. I.C.I.C.I. Lambord Insurance Company

Judgement Date : august/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 624 SC

S. Chandrasekharan Vs. M. Dinakar

Judgement Date : july/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 519 SC

Abhimanyu Partap Singh Vs. Namita Sekhon & Anr.

Judgement Date : july/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 505 SC

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Levis Strauss (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : may/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 372 SC

Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : february/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Regional Transport Authority Vs. Shaju

Judgement Date : february/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 165 SC

Union of India Vs. Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd.

Judgement Date : february/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 161 SC

ECGC Ltd. Vs. Mokul Shriram EPC JV

Judgement Date : february/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 155 SC

Safiq Ahmad Vs. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 695 SC

Rasmita Biswal Vs. Divisional Manager, National Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : december/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 648 SC

Sagar Lolienkar Vs. State of Goa

Judgement Date : november/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 578 SC

Kurvan Ansari alias Kurvan Ali Vs. Shyam Kishore Murmu

Judgement Date : november/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 573 SC

N. Jayasree Vs. Cholamandalam Ms. General Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 513 SC

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Chamundeswari

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 460 SC

Chandra @ Chanda @ Chandraram Vs. Mukesh Kumar Yadav

Judgement Date : october/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 459 SC

United India Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Sushil Kumar Godara

Judgement Date : september/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 455 SC

Rahul Sharma Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : may/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Headnote :

The Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, along with Sections 166 and 140, and the Indian Penal Code of 1860, specifically Sections 249, 304A, and 427, address the issue of compensation for the death of parents in a car accident. In cases where the deceased was self-employed and under the age of 40, a 40% inc...

Forum for People's Collective Efforts (FPCE) Vs. State of West Bengal

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Headnote :

The Constitution of India, 1950, Articles 32 and 142, along with the West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017, have been examined for their constitutional validity. The WB-HIRA has repealed the WB 1993 Act, but it is found to be inconsistent with RERA, rendering it unconstitutional. As a re...

IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Pearl Beverages Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 198 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 23 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, and Section 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, regarding drunk driving and accidents: The car driven by the respondent was operated in a reckless and negligent manner at a high speed, leading to a loss of control. The vehicle collided force...

Government of Maharashtra (Water Resources Department) represented by Executive Engineer Vs. M/s. Borse Brothers Engineers & Contractors Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Headnote :

The Constitution of India, 1950, Article 142; the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Sections 34 and 37; the Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5, Articles 116 and 117; and the Commercial Courts Act, Section 13(1A) address arbitration appeals. Specifically, the rejection of a request to condone a de...

Himachal Pradesh Bus Stand Management and Development Authority (HPBSM&DA) Vs. The Central Empowered Committee

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Headnote :

The National Green Tribunal Act of 2010, Section 22, and the Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980, Section 2, address the diversion of 0.093 hectares of forest land for the construction of a Hotel-cum-Restaurant in the Bus Stand Complex. It was determined that any construction on forest land or its use...

IREO Grace Realtech Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Abhishek Khanna

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

A. Under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, specifically Sections 2(1)(r) and 23, regarding the sale of an apartment, the timeline for delivering possession is outlined. The developer proposed to provide possession to the allottee within 42 months from the approval date of the Building Plans, contin...

Kirti Vs. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 168 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, regarding the death of a married couple in a motor accident, it was determined that the deduction for personal expenses should be one-fourth instead of one-third as previously applied by the Tribunal and High Court. This decision was based on the...

SREI Equipment Finance Ltd. Vs. Ramjan Ali

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

The Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, Section 482, along with Sections 51(1), (3), and (4) and 55(5) of the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, and Rule 61 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules of 1989, pertains to hire-purchase agreements and the consequences of loan non-repayment on vehicle release. The Motor...

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 620 SC

Headnote :

Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 34, 471, 468, 467, 420, 419, and 406 - Quashing of FIR - A first information report (FIR) that reveals an offense, even in a general sense, means that the law courts cannot overstep the jurisdiction of the police. This is because the two branches of the State functio...

BELI RAM vs. RAJINDER KUMAR

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 524 SC

Headnote :

Under the Workmen\'s Compensation Act of 1923, specifically Sections 3 and 4, the owner of a vehicle is liable for compensation. An employer must initially verify the driver\'s license, but they cannot simply disregard their responsibility to ensure that the driver has renewed their license. In this...

PAPPU DEO YADAV vs. NARESH KUMAR

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 514 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALMotor Accident - No evidence found by the Trial Court or High Court regarding the appellant being under the influence of alcohol - The insurance company cannot present this argument in the victim\'s appeal.A. Under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 166, concerning Permanent Disability - Co...

NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED vs. SOMWATI

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 497 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTMotor Accident Compensation - Consortium - The term \'consortium\' encompasses spousal consortium, parental consortium, and filial consortium.A. Under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, compensation for accidents is a broad term that includes claims for damages. Compensation serve...

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH vs. CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 481 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALOperating a vehicle without a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate will result in the suspension of the vehicle\'s registration until the certificate is presented.A. According to the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, Section 14, and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, Rules 11...

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH vs. RAKESH SETHI

Judgement Date : august/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 471 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTMotor Vehicles - Special Fee for Reserved Numbers - The State Government is authorized by Parliamentary law to establish rules regarding special fees for reserved numbers.According to Section 65 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Rule 55-A of the Motor Vehicles Rules, 1994, the State Gove...

ERUDHAYA PRIYA vs. STATE EXPRESS TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 431 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALMotor vehicle accident - When calculating compensation for permanent disability, future earning potential must be taken into account.According to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, and the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal Rules, 1989, Rule 3(1) - Permanent disability...

DIRECTOR GENERAL (ROAD DEVELOPMENT) NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA vs.AAM AADMI LOKMANCH

Judgement Date : july/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 420 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALFatalities due to negligence and illegal mining along the National Highway - The National Green Tribunal has the authority to mandate compensation payments to the NHAI, even if there are no legal representatives or heirs of the deceased involved in the proceedings, or if they have pursued sep...

UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. vs. SATINDER KAUR @ SATWINDER KAUR AND ORS.

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 415 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALThe loss of love and affection is included within the concept of loss of consortium; therefore, awarding compensation for love and affection as a separate category is not warranted.A. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 - Guidelines for determining compensation in cases of accidental death...

SURENDRA KUMAR BHILAWE vs. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD.

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 405 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe certificate of insurance is considered to be transferred to the new owner of the vehicle upon the transfer of the vehicle.IMPORTANTThe owner of the vehicle refers to the individual in whose name the motor vehicle is registered.A. Under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, and the Motor Ve...

M.H. UMA MAHESHWARI vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD.

Judgement Date : june/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 393 SC

Headnote :

The Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, Section 166, addresses compensation for death resulting from an accident, specifically regarding loss of dependency. In this case, the deceased was 50 years and 3 months old at the time of the accident. The applicable multiplier was not correctly applied, as the High...

SUSHILABEN INDRAVADAN GANDHI vs. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

Judgement Date : april/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 311 SC

Headnote :

A. According to Section 2(s) of the Workmen\'s Compensation Act, 1923, there is a distinction between a contract of service and a contract for service. The key test is that in a contract for service, the master can dictate what tasks need to be completed, whereas in a contract of service, the master...

NIRMALA KOTHARI vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD.

Judgement Date : march/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTMotor Vehicles - Insurance companies cannot deny compensation based on a driver\'s fake driving license.According to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 149(2)(a) and 149(2)(a)(ii) - In cases of fatalities resulting from accidents, the presence of a fake driving license does not automatic...

KAJAL vs. JAGDISH CHAND

Judgement Date : february/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTSupreme Court reiterates principles necessary for the payment of just compensation.A. Under Section 168 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 - In the event of an accident, the principles for awarding compensation state that a claimant may experience consequential losses due to injuries sustained,...

URMILA DEVI vs. BRANCH MANAGER, NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.

Judgement Date : january/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTA cross objection by the claimant in response to the appeal filed by the insurance company against the award issued by the MACT is permissible.According to the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41 Rule 22, and the Bihar Motor Vehicle Rules, 1992, Rule 249(3), as well as the Motor Vehicle Ac...

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. vs. BIRENDER

Judgement Date : january/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTAll major married and earning sons of a deceased individual, as legal representatives, have the right to seek compensation in the event of an accidental death.A. Under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a major earning son is entitled to claim compensation for death in an accident...

MALARVIZHI vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1227 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALMotor Accident Compensation - Income tax return serves as a statutory document - It can be relied upon to ascertain the annual income of the deceased.A. Under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Income Determination - The income tax return is a statutory document that can be used to...

M/S EMBASSY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS PVT. LTD. vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1188 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe decisions made by the Government in the realm of Public Law cannot be subject to judicial review by the NCLT; however, the validity of such decisions can be challenged in the High Court.A. According to Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, the High Court has the authority to i...

JABBAR vs. MAHARASHTRA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1097 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTCompensation - The limitation on the claimant\'s claim does not prevent the awarding of higher compensation - Compensation exceeding the claimed amount can be granted.A. Constitution of India, 1950 Article 142 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 166 Accident - Amputation of right hand - Increa...

THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH vs. RAMCHANDRA RABIDAS @ RATAN RABIDAS

Judgement Date : october/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 950 SC

Headnote :

NOTICETraffic violations or motor vehicle offenses can be prosecuted under both the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Motor Vehicles Act.Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 304 Part II, 304A, 337, and 338 - Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Sections 183, 184, 185, 187, 208, and 209. The question arises whether tr...

RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT COROPORATION vs. DANISH KHAN

Judgement Date : october/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 931 SC

Headnote :

A. Constitution of India, 1950 Article 14 Rule Validity - Test - While Article 14 prohibits class legislation, it does allow for reasonable classification for legislative purposes. When a rule or statutory provision is challenged on the basis of violating Article 14, its validity can be upheld if it...

M/s. Balwant Singh & Sons v. National Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 626 SC

Headnote :

Theft of Vehicle - Insurance Policy - Denial of insurance claim - The insurance company rejected the claim on the basis that the vehicle\'s ownership and the insurance policy were in the name of the original owner, and the bank had a financial interest in it. It is acknowledged that the claimant bou...

M/s. Balwant Singh & Sons v. National Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 619 SC

Headnote :

Chapter XI of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.[Paragraph]

Rupa Roy v. New India Assurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 597 SC

Headnote :

According to Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, regarding accidents and disability compensation, a minor who was approximately 10 years old at the time of the incident suffered a 70% permanent disability, as confirmed by a medical professional. The respondents did not provide any evidence...

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Mannat Johal

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 418 SC

SUNITA & ORS Vs RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR.

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code, specifically Sections 279, 337, and 304A, along with the Motor Vehicles Act, Sections 134 and 187, were referenced. The second respondent, the bus driver, exhibited negligence by driving recklessly at high speed on the incorrect side of the road, leading to the accident that r...

Sumit Kumar Saha Vs. Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : january/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Regional Transport Officer Vs. K. Jayachandra

Judgement Date : january/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

M/s. Tata Motors Ltd. Vs. State of Jharkhand

Judgement Date : december/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 939 SC

Ramla Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd.

Judgement Date : november/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 876 SC

Sudarsan Puhan Vs. Jayanta Ku. Mohanty & Ors. [September 20, 2018]

Judgement Date : september/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 671 SC

Shivaraj Vs. Rajendra & ANR. [September 05, 2018]

Judgement Date : september/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 609 SC

Santosh Devi and Ors Vs. Mahaveer Singh and Ors. [August 09, 2018]

Judgement Date : august/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 524 SC

Rani & Ors. Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors. [JULY 31, 2018]

Judgement Date : july/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 500 SC

Nutan Rani and ANR Vs. Gurmail Singh and Ors. [July 20, 2018]

Judgement Date : july/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 478 SC

Kalim Khan & Others Vs. Fimidabee & Others [03 July, 2018]

Judgement Date : july/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 429 SC

Union of India Vs. Rina Devi [MAY 09, 2018]

Judgement Date : may/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 360 SC

Mangla Ram Vs. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. [April 06, 2018]

Judgement Date : april/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Naveen Kumar Vs. Vijay Kumar and Ors. [February 06, 2018]

Judgement Date : february/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Pappu and Ors. Vs. Vinod Kumar Lamba and ANR. [January 19, 2018]

Judgement Date : january/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Dr. S. Rajaseekaran (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [November 30, 2017]

Judgement Date : november/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 848 SC

Laxmidhar Nayak and Ors. Vs. Jugal Kishore Behera and Ors. [November 28, 2017]

Judgement Date : november/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 838 SC

Indian Oil Corporation Limited Vs. State of Bihar & ANR. [November 14, 2017]

Judgement Date : november/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 802 SC

National Insurance Company Limited Vs. Pranay Sethi and Ors. [October 31, 2017]

Judgement Date : october/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 767 SC

Firdaus Vs. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. [JULY 14, 2017]

Judgement Date : july/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 461 SC

M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India & Ors. [MARCH 29, 2017]

Judgement Date : march/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 276 SC

National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Rekhaben & Ors. [MARCH 07, 2017]

Judgement Date : march/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 205 SC

M/S. Purohit and Company Vs. Khatoonbee and ANR. [FEBRUARY 9, 2017]

Judgement Date : february/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

Sandeep Khanuja Vs. Atul Dande & ANR. [FEBRUARY 02, 2017]

Judgement Date : february/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 96 SC

D.M., Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Swapna Nayak & Ors. [January 23, 2017]

Judgement Date : january/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Maninderjit Singh Bitta Vs. Vijay Chhibber & Ors. [July 13, 2016]

Judgement Date : july/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 487 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Jag Raj Singh @ Hansa [JUNE 29, 2016]

Judgement Date : june/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 413 SC

Axis Bank Vs. SBS Organics Private Limited and Another [April 22, 2016]

Judgement Date : april/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 306 SC

Savelife Foundation & ANR. Vs. Union of India & ANR. [March 30, 2016]

Judgement Date : march/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 263 SC

Ashok Kumar & ANR. Etc. Vs. State of Haryana [FEBRUARY 18, 2016]

Judgement Date : february/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 167 SC

U.P.S.R.T.C. Vs. K.M. Mamta & Ors. [February 12, 2016]

Judgement Date : february/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Mukund Dewangan Vs. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. etc. [February 11, 2016]

Judgement Date : february/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Central Bank of India Vs. Jagbir Singh [April 16, 2015]

Judgement Date : april/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 305 SC

State of Punjab Vs. Saurabh Bakshi [MARCH 30, 2015]

Judgement Date : march/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 215 SC

Shashikala & Ors. Vs. Gangalakshmamma & ANR. [March 13, 2015]

Judgement Date : march/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 197 SC

S. Perumal Vs. K. Ambika & ANR. [February 24, 2015]

Judgement Date : february/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Jakir Hussein Vs. Sabir & Ors. [February 18, 2015]

Judgement Date : february/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

HDFC Bank Ltd. Vs. Kumari Reshma and Ors. [December 01, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 745 SC

Kulwant Singh & Ors. Vs. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. [October 28, 2014]

Judgement Date : october/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 672 SC

S. Rajaseekaran Vs. Union of India & Ors. [APRIL 22, 2014]

Judgement Date : april/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 286 SC

Purnya Kala Devi Vs. State of Assam & ANR. [APRIL 07, 2014]

Judgement Date : april/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Bhule Ram Vs. Union of India & ANR. [March 28, 2014]

Judgement Date : march/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 212 SC

Smt. Savita Vs. Bindar Singh & Ors. [March 25, 2014]

Judgement Date : march/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 191 SC

Meera Devi & ANR. Vs. H.R.T.C. & Ors. [March 10, 2014]

Judgement Date : march/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

Basappa Vs. State of Karnataka [February 27, 2014]

Judgement Date : february/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Sanjay Verma Vs. Haryana Roadways [JANUARY 29, 2014]

Judgement Date : january/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Abhay Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others [DECEMBER 10, 2013]

Judgement Date : december/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 860 SC

Puttamma & Ors. Vs. K. L. Narayana Reddy & ANR. [DECEMBER 9, 2013]

Judgement Date : december/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 858 SC

Radhakrishna and another Vs. Gokul and others [October 31, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 765 SC

United India Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Sunil Kumar & ANR. [October 29, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 759 SC

Dr. Balram Prasad Vs. Dr. Kunal Saha & Ors. [October 24, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 747 SC

Dulcina Fernandes & Ors. Vs. Joaquim Xavier Cruz & ANR. [October 08, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 725 SC

Minu Rout & ANR. Vs. Satya Pradyumna Mohapatra & Ors. [September 2, 2013]

Judgement Date : september/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 600 SC

Kishan Gopal & ANR. Vs. Lala & Ors. [August 26, 2013]

Judgement Date : august/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 580 SC

Jiju Kuruvila & Ors. Vs. Kunjujamma Mohan & Ors. [July 02, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 457 SC

G. Ravindranath @ R .Chowdary Vs. E. Srinivas & ANR. [JULY 1, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 447 SC

Neerupam Mohan Mathur Vs. New India Assurance Co. [July 1, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 446 SC

S. Manickam Vs. Metropolitan Transport Corp. Ltd. [July 1, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 439 SC

Smt. V. Sudha Vs. P. Ganapathi Bhat & Anr. [May 6, 2013]

Judgement Date : may/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 360 SC

Reshma Kumari and Ors. Vs. Madan Mohan and ANR. [APRIL 2, 2013]

Judgement Date : april/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Dyamavva & Ors. [february 5, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Multani Hanifbhai Kalubhai Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR. [february 01, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Balakrishnan & Another [November 20, 2012]

Judgement Date : november/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 648 SC

Rajesh Awasthi Vs. Nand Lal Jaiswal & Ors. [October 19, 2012]

Judgement Date : october/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 616 SC

Guru Basavaraj @ Benne Settappa Vs. State of Karnataka [August 29, 2012]

Judgement Date : august/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 452 SC

Kavita Vs. Deepak and Others [August 22, 2012]

Judgement Date : august/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 439 SC

Ravi Kapur Vs. State of Rajasthan [August 16, 2012]

Judgement Date : august/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 426 SC

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Gopali & Ors. [July 05, 2012]

Judgement Date : july/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 340 SC

Santosh Devi Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. and Others [April 23, 2012]

Judgement Date : april/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 241 SC

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Laxmamma & Ors. [APRIL 17, 2012]

Judgement Date : april/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Sonu Sardar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh [February 23, 2012]

Judgement Date : february/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

M/S Topman Exports Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai [February 08, 2012]

Judgement Date : february/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Firojuddin & ANR. Vs. Babu Singh [January 06, 2012]

Judgement Date : january/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Maninderjit Singh Bitta Versus Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : december/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 896 SC

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Sinitha & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 859 SC

Sri Laxman @ Laxman Mourya Vs. Divisional Manager, Oritl. Ins. Co. Ltd& ANR

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 848 SC

Citicorp. Maruti Finance Ltd. Vs. S. Vijayalaxmi

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 834 SC

Govind Yadav Vs. The New India Insurance Company Limited

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 812 SC

Sanjay Batham Vs. Munnalal Parihar and others

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 811 SC

Ibrahim Vs. Raju and others

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 797 SC

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Shila Datta & Ors

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 777 SC

Maninderjit Singh Bitta Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 775 SC

The State of West Bengal & Ors. Vs. Mani Bhushan Kumar

Judgement Date : october/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 753 SC

Alka Ojha Vs. Rajasthan Public Service Commission and another

Judgement Date : august/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 621 SC

National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Kusuma & ANR.

Judgement Date : august/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 613 SC

M/s Sharma Transports Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Judgement Date : august/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 552 SC

B. Kothandapani Vs Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd.

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 407 SC

Maninderjit Singh Bitta Vs Union of India & Ors.

Judgement Date : april/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 303 SC

Sri Nagarajappa Vs The Divisional Manager, The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 301 SC

Ravi Vs Badrinarayan & Ors.

Judgement Date : february/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

P.S. Somanathan and Ors. Vs District Insurance Officer and ANR.

Judgement Date : february/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

Oriental Insurance Co., Ltd. Vs Dhanbai Kanji Gadhvi & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Vs Shakuntala & Ors.

Judgement Date : january/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Saygo Bai Vs Chueeru Bajrangi (November 19, 2010)

Judgement Date : november/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 866 SC

Shakti Devi Vs. New India Insurance Co. Ltd. & ANR. (November 9, 2010)

Judgement Date : november/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 833 SC

Indra Devi & Ors. Vs. Bagada Ram & ANR. [2010] INSC 645 (18 August 2010)

Judgement Date : august/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 587 SC

State of West Bengal & Ors. Vs. Nurul Amin [2010] INSC 434 (5 July 2010)

Judgement Date : july/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 430 SC

Rasid Javed & Ors. Vs. State of U.P. & ANR. [2010] INSC 433 (5 July 2010)

Judgement Date : july/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 429 SC

New India Assurance Co.Ltd. Vs. Kusum & Ors. [2009] INSC 1378 (4 August 2009)

Judgement Date : august/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 624 SC

Prahlad Singh & ANR. Vs. State of U.P & Ors. [2009] INSC 912 (6 May 2009)

Judgement Date : may/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 464 SC

D. Shanmukha Sundaramma Vs. D. Suneetha & Ors. [2009] INSC 249 (9 February 2009)

Judgement Date : february/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Mohan Singh Vs. Kashi Bai & Ors. [2009] INSC 53 (13 January 2009)

Judgement Date : january/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Premkumari & Ors Vs. Prahlad Dev & Ors [2008] INSC 56 (18 January 2008)

Judgement Date : january/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

New India Assurance Co. Ltd Vs. Prabhu Lal [2007] Insc 1204 (30 November 2007)

Judgement Date : november/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 991 SC

Kaushlya Devi Vs. Shri Karan Arora & Ors [2007] Insc 558 (14 May 2007)

Judgement Date : may/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 441 SC

Paramjit Bhasin & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [2005] Insc 634 (9 November 2005)

Judgement Date : november/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 631 SC

State of U.P. & Others Vs. Sukhpal Singh Bal [2005] Insc 463 (2 September 2005)

Judgement Date : september/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 462 SC

State of Haryana & ANR Vs. Jasbir Kaur & Ors [2003] INSC 350 (5 August 2003)

Judgement Date : august/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 346 SC

Nagappa Vs. Gurudayal Singh & Ors [2002] INSC 516 (3 December 2002)

Judgement Date : december/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 517 SC

Jagdip Singh Vs. Jagir Chand & ANR [2001] INSC538 (10 October 2001)

Judgement Date : october/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 538 SC

Bose Abraham Vs. State of Kerala & ANR [2001] INSC 53 (1 February 2001)

Judgement Date : february/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 53 SC

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Rula & Ors [2000] INSC 108 (7 March 2000)

Judgement Date : march/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Rula & Ors [2000] INSC 106 (7 March 2000)

Judgement Date : march/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Sohan Lal Passi Vs. P. Sesh Reddy & Ors [1996] INSC 820 (17 July 1996)

Judgement Date : july/1996, Citation : 1996 Latest Caselaw 559 SC

Thilagavathy Vs. Regional Transport Authority [1994] INSC 615 (29 November 1994)

Judgement Date : november/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 609 SC

S. Satyapal Reddy Vs. Govt. of A.P [1994] INSC 294 (6 May 1994)

Judgement Date : may/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 290 SC

Ram Krishna Verma Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1992] INSC 99 (31 March 1992)

Judgement Date : march/1992, Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

A draft scheme to nationalize the Saharanpur - Shahdara - Delhi route was published on February 26, 1959, but the approved scheme released on September 29, 1959, was annulled by the High Court through judgments on October 31, 1961, and February 7, 1962, affecting 50 operators while upholding it agai...

Mithilesh Garg Vs. Union of India & Ors [1991] INSC 307 (22 November 1991)

Judgement Date : november/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 307 SC

Headnote :

The Writ Petitions submitted to this Court contested the liberalization of private sector operations in the Road Transport sector, as outlined in the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. The petitioners were current operators on various routes.The petitioners argued that the issuance of additional permits fo...

Vinod Gurudas Raikar Vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors [1991] INSC 224 (6 September 1991)

Judgement Date : september/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Headnote :

The appellant sustained injuries in a road accident on January 22, 1989, and subsequently filed a claim petition on March 15, 1990, requesting a delay in filing to be excused, before the Claims Tribunal.In the meantime, the Motor Vehicles Act of 1939 was repealed, and the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988...

Krishan Kumar Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1991] INSC 180 (9 August 1991)

Judgement Date : august/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 180 SC

Headnote :

The appellant possessed a Stage Carriage Permit to operate his vehicle on the Kota-Khanpur route, which partially overlaps with the Kota-Sangod route. On October 11, 1979, the State Road Transport Corporation issued a notification proposing a scheme under Section 68-C of the Motor Vehicles Act of 19...

Maharaja Tourist Service Etc Vs. State of Gujarat [1991] INSC 115 (26 April 1991)

Judgement Date : april/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Headnote :

The Motor Vehicles Tax Acts currently in effect in the Respondent-States include provisions for taxation as well as the imposition of an additional tax. The petitioners, who possess All India Tourist Permits, have contested the constitutional validity of this additional tax, arguing that it is neith...

Vijay Kumar Sharma & Ors Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors [1990] INSC 60 (27 February 1990)

Judgement Date : february/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Headnote :

Article 254 of the Constitution of India addresses the conflict between Parliamentary Acts and State Acts concerning matters listed in the Concurrent List of the Seventh Schedule. This raises the question of whether the Karnataka Contract Carriages (Acquisition) Act, 1976 is in conflict with the Mot...