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Frame Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Accident Victims During 'Golden Hour' By March 14 : Supreme Court Directs Centre
23 hours, 28 minutes ago

Frame Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Accident Victims During 'Golden Hour' By March 14 : Supreme Court Directs Centre

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today directed the Central Government to frame a scheme for cashless treatment for victims of motor vehicle accidents during the “golden hour”, the first hour after a traumatic injury when prompt medical care has the highest likelihood of preventing death by March 14, 2025. No further time shall be granted”, the Court observed A bench of Justice …

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No Requirement To Establish Death Was Due To Wrongful Act Of Vehicle Owner In Claim U/S 163A Of Motor Vehicles Act: Sikkim High Court
1 week, 2 days ago

No Requirement To Establish Death Was Due To Wrongful Act Of Vehicle Owner In Claim U/S 163A Of Motor Vehicles Act: Sikkim High Court

Live Law  

The Sikkim High Court recently dismissed an appeal filed by an insurance company contending that the accident was the result of vis major and beyond human control and therefore the said company is not liable to pay the compensation to the claimant, on the ground that in a claim for compensation under of Section 163A of the said Act the …

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Hire-Purchase Agreement | Bank Need Not Re-Issue Vehicle's Registration Certificate After Sale Due To Default By Registered Owner: Calcutta HC
5 months ago

Hire-Purchase Agreement | Bank Need Not Re-Issue Vehicle's Registration Certificate After Sale Due To Default By Registered Owner: Calcutta HC

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has held that in hire-purchase agreements where a bank repossesses a vehicle and re-sells it due to a default by the vehicle's registered owner, the bank cannot be compelled to re-issue the vehicle's certificate of registration under Section 51 of the Motor Vehicles Act.A single bench of Justice Rai Chattopadhyay held:"Court finds that the petitioner or. …

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MV Rules 1989 | Bombay High Court Upholds Levy Of Additional Fees For Delayed Renewal Of Vehicle Registration, Driving Licence
9 months ago

MV Rules 1989 | Bombay High Court Upholds Levy Of Additional Fees For Delayed Renewal Of Vehicle Registration, Driving Licence

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation and a writ petition challenging additional fees imposed for delay in applying for various vehicle related services including renewal of driving license and vehicle registration. “Section 211 of the parent Act, if interpreted appropriately, vests power with the Central Government to make Rules providing for levy of additional fee …

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KSRTC Moves Kerala High Court Challenging All India Tourist Permit Buses Operating As Stage Carriages
1 year, 1 month ago

KSRTC Moves Kerala High Court Challenging All India Tourist Permit Buses Operating As Stage Carriages

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday considered a petition filed by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation seeking measures to restrict the operation of All India Tourist Permit vehicles through the nationalized routes and scheme covered ROUTES formulated under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The petitioner contended that although the Rules unequivocally define a tourist vehicle as a contract carriage, …

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MV Act | Award Can Be Stayed Even If Insurer's Application For Condonation Of Delay In Filing Appeal Is Pending: Bombay High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

MV Act | Award Can Be Stayed Even If Insurer's Application For Condonation Of Delay In Filing Appeal Is Pending: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court recently held that an ad-interim/interim stay can be granted on an award passed under the Motor Vehicles Act even if the appellants’ application for condonation of delay in filing the First Appeal against such award is pending. According to Rule 3-A of Order 41 of the CPC, “Where an application has been made under sub-rule, the …

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Karnataka High Court Directs Integration Of Police IT System With Road Accident Database, FSL, Insurance Depts
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka High Court Directs Integration Of Police IT System With Road Accident Database, FSL, Insurance Depts

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court reiterated that Motor Vehicles Act being a beneficial legislation, the provisions thereof have to be given beneficial meaning and effect. While dismissing an insurer's appeal against condonation of delay in filing the claim petition, a single judge bench of Justice Suraj Govindaraj also recounted the amendments made in the year 2019 and the Rules which have …

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In Time-Barred Appeal Under MV Act, Award Can’t Be Stayed Without First Deciding Delay Condonation Application: Andhra Pradesh High Court
1 year, 6 months ago

In Time-Barred Appeal Under MV Act, Award Can’t Be Stayed Without First Deciding Delay Condonation Application: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that in a time barred appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act before the High Court, they stay of execution of the award cannot be granted, so long as the delay condonation matter is not decided finally, in view of 2nd proviso to Section 173 of the MV Act & Order …

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S.166 MV Act | Compensation Can Be Granted Even When Accident Is Caused By ‘Standing Vehicle’: Orissa High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

S.166 MV Act | Compensation Can Be Granted Even When Accident Is Caused By ‘Standing Vehicle’: Orissa High Court

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court has recently reiterated that the expression “use of motor vehicles” employed under Section 165 of the Motor Vehicles Act includes accident caused by the offending vehicle when it is not moving and is in static/standing position. While setting aside a contrary order of the Motor Vehicle Claims Tribunal, a Single Bench of Justice Bibhu Prasad Routray …

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Fines of ₹115 crore still unpaid, Noida traffic police to start seizing vehicles
1 year, 11 months ago

Fines of ₹115 crore still unpaid, Noida traffic police to start seizing vehicles

Hindustan Times  

With traffic fines amounting to ₹115 crore remaining unpaid, the Gautam Budh Nagar traffic police on Wednesday started a campaign to seize vehicles that have a large number of unpaid fines against them. According to traffic police, over 2.3 million fines are still unpaid, and the amounts vary from a minimum of ₹ 500 to a maximum of ₹ 10,000. …

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: All India High Courts Cases 2022
2 years ago

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: All India High Courts Cases 2022

Live Law  

LiveLaw reported almost 7,000 orders and judgments in 2022 from various High Courts across the country. Court May Increase Quantum Of Compensation In Motor Accident Claim, Irrespective Of Who Files Appeal: Bombay High Court Case Title : Manager, National Insurance Co.Ltd v Shri Nilesh Suresh Bhandari and ors Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 126 The Bombay High court recently dealt with an …

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Delhi Police Personnel to Pay Double Penalty if Found Flouting Traffic Norms
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Police Personnel to Pay Double Penalty if Found Flouting Traffic Norms

News 18  

Delhi Police personnel who flout traffic norms in the capital will have to shell out double the penalty, according to an official order. Additional Commissioner of Police Ajay Krishan Sharma, in the order issued on March 2, said it has been observed that some police personnel don't wear seat belt either while driving the government vehicle or occupying the front …

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Supreme Court Monthly Digest: October 2021 [Citation: LL 2021 SC 525 To LL 2021 SC 616]
3 years ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest: October 2021 [Citation: LL 2021 SC 525 To LL 2021 SC 616]

Live Law  

Forcing Party To Undergo DNA Test Against Will Impinge On Personal Liberty & Right To PrivacyThe Supreme Court observed that forcing an unwilling party to undergo DNA test impinges on personal liberty and right to privacy. A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and BR Gavai held that the officers have committed civil contempt of court for not following the …

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Right For A Safe Road To Every Citizen Is A Facet Of Articles 19(1)(d) And 21 of the Constitution: Kerala High Court
3 years, 8 months ago

Right For A Safe Road To Every Citizen Is A Facet Of Articles 19(1)(d) And 21 of the Constitution: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently closed a batch of public interest litigation petitions that sought for directions to the State and Central Governments to take steps to stem the rise in road accidents in the State. In addition, the judgment urges that - - adequate steps be taken by the Road Safety Authority and other bodies constituted under the Road …

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Important Judgments Of Justice Indu Malhotra
3 years, 9 months ago

Important Judgments Of Justice Indu Malhotra

Live Law  

Justice Indu Malhotra, the first woman Judge to be elevated directly from the Bar and the seventh woman Judge to be appointed at the Supreme Court, is set to retire on March 13, 2021. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Will Override Provisions Of Other Enactments Inconsistent With It Upholding a Delhi High Court judgement which held that moratorium under the IBC …

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3 months on, Punjab drags feet on hike in traffic fines
5 years, 1 month ago

3 months on, Punjab drags feet on hike in traffic fines

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab government is dragging its feet on the bumped up fines for violation of traffic rules even three months after the Motor Vehicles Act, 2019, came into effect. HT Image The state authorities, particularly transport minister Razia Sultana, have reservations over the hefty fines stipulated in the amended law that came into effect from September 1 and are in …

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Even Sonia Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal backed hiked fines under MV Act: Nitin Gadkari
5 years, 3 months ago

Even Sonia Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal backed hiked fines under MV Act: Nitin Gadkari

India Today  

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said defended the amended Motor Vehicles Act and said that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also supported the hiked fines under the amendments. Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also supported the hiked fines under the Motor …

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Tamil Nadu truckers join nationwide strike against new Motor Vehicles Act
5 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu truckers join nationwide strike against new Motor Vehicles Act

Deccan Chronicle  

SALEM: Truckers in the Salem-Namakkal belt, who form the bulk of lorry and truck operators in Tamil Nadu on Thursday struck work in response to the nationwide call by commercial vehicles transport operators to protest the exorbitant fines and other penal provisions under the newly amended Motor Vehicles Act enacted by the Central government. Nearly four lakh of the 4.65 …

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Truck operator fined ₹6.5 lakh in Odisha
5 years, 3 months ago

Truck operator fined ₹6.5 lakh in Odisha

The Hindu  

The transport authority in Odisha has slapped a penalty to the tune of ₹6,53,100 on a truck operator in Sambalpur district, which is being dubbed as the single-highest imposition in the State so far. The amount would have been much higher had the truck operator been penalised as per the amended Motor Vehicles Act. Mr. Behera said the truck operator …

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New traffic challan: Truck slapped penalty of over Rs 2 lakh for MV Act violations in Delhi
5 years, 3 months ago

New traffic challan: Truck slapped penalty of over Rs 2 lakh for MV Act violations in Delhi

India TV News  

The driver and the owner of a truck were slapped a total fine of over Rs 2 lakh in the national capital, perhaps the highest in the country so far, for various offences under the tweaked Motor Vehicles Act, including overloading and driving without a proper licence, a Delhi Transport Department official said on Thursday. The truck, having a Haryana …

Delhi Truck Rs 2 Lakh Challan Mv Act Traffic Challan Slapped Penalty
States hit the brakes on hiked traffic fines, some slash penalties, others won't implement
5 years, 3 months ago

States hit the brakes on hiked traffic fines, some slash penalties, others won't implement

India Today  

Several states have decided to not implement new Motor Vehicles Act citing steep penalties. Despite the data and the good intentions behind stricter penalties, states such as West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jharkhand and Maharashtra denied imposing stricter fines to boost road discipline. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the penalties under the MV Act are too steep and …

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CPM, Congress protest hefty fines under amended Motor Vehicles Act in Kerala, say they will increase burden on common people
5 years, 4 months ago

CPM, Congress protest hefty fines under amended Motor Vehicles Act in Kerala, say they will increase burden on common people

Firstpost  

The ruling CPM and opposition Congress on Sunday came out against the hefty fines imposed for violations under the amended act. Thiruvananthapuram: A week after the Centre’s new Motor Vehicles Act was implemented in Kerala, ruling CPI and opposition Congress on Sunday came out against the hefty fines imposed for violations under the amended act, saying it would put additional …

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Use Of Mobile While Driving An Offence: 2018 Kerala HC Judgment Vs. 2019 Amendment Of MV Act
5 years, 4 months ago

Use Of Mobile While Driving An Offence: 2018 Kerala HC Judgment Vs. 2019 Amendment Of MV Act

Live Law  

A news report about a judgment delivered by Kerala High Court in March 2018 is seen going rounds recently in the Social Media. In the said judgment, the High Court had held that, in the absence of a statutory provision to hold that use of mobile phone while driving or riding a vehicle would amount to a dangerous act or …

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Kerala HC Slams Police For Shoddy Probe In Sriram Venkatraman IAS Rash Driving Case; Refuses To Cancel Bail [Read Order]
5 years, 4 months ago

Kerala HC Slams Police For Shoddy Probe In Sriram Venkatraman IAS Rash Driving Case; Refuses To Cancel Bail [Read Order]

Live Law  

While dismissing the petition moved by Kerala Government to cancel the bail granted by Magistrate to Sriram Venkatraman IAS in the accident death case, the High Court of Kerala slammed the police for its glaring omissions in the probe.Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan termed the police investigation "shoddy and desultory" for failing to conduct timely breath analyzer test and blood test of …

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