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Mediclaim Reimbursement Cannot Be Deducted From Motor Accident Compensation: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant ruling protecting the rights of accident victims, the Supreme Court has held that reimbursement received under a Mediclaim or medical insurance policy cannot be deducted from compensation awarded under the Motor Vehicles

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No Fitness Certificate or Permit for Public Vehicles Without Tracking Devices & Panic Buttons: Supreme Court

Introduction In a major step aimed at strengthening passenger safety, the Supreme Court has directed that no public service vehicle will be granted a fitness certificate or transport permit unless it is equipped with Vehicle Location

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Child Has Fundamental Right to Receive Education in Mother Tongue: Supreme Court

Introduction In a landmark judgment on language and education rights, the Supreme Court has held that a child’s right to receive education in their mother tongue or language of choice is protected under Article 19(1)(a) of

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Absence of Eyewitness Not Fatal if Circumstances Clearly Establish Guilt: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant ruling on criminal evidence, the Supreme Court has held that the absence of an eyewitness does not automatically weaken a murder case if surrounding circumstances and reliable evidence clearly establish the guilt

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“Very Disturbing”: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Convict Jailed for 22 Years, Criticizes Orissa High Court

Introduction In a significant ruling emphasizing access to justice and fair hearing, the Supreme Court granted bail to a life convict who had remained in prison for more than 22 years without being released even once.

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Consumers Cannot Be Forced to Pay Power Plant Depreciation Costs When No Electricity Was Supplied: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant judgment protecting consumer interests, the Supreme Court has held that electricity consumers cannot be burdened with depreciation costs of a power plant for the period during which they did not receive electricity

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“Shocking”: Supreme Court Criticises Allahabad HC for Denying Bail After 9 Years of Custody

Introduction In a strong rebuke, the Supreme Court termed it “shocking” that an undertrial prisoner was denied bail despite spending nearly nine years in jail. The Court emphasized that such prolonged incarceration violates the fundamental right

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Highway Safety: No Parking of Heavy Vehicles, No Unauthorized Dhabas — Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Directions

Introduction In a major step toward improving road safety, the Supreme Court has issued a series of nationwide directions aimed at addressing systemic issues on national highways. The Court emphasized that commuter safety is an essential

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Wife & Her Family Cannot Be Prosecuted for ‘Dowry-Giving’ Based on Her Complaint: Supreme Court

Introduction In a significant clarification of dowry laws, the Supreme Court has held that a wife and her family members cannot be prosecuted for “giving dowry” merely on the basis of statements made in her complaint

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Company Cannot Grant Loan to Director Without Special Resolution: Supreme Court

In an important ruling on corporate governance, the Supreme Court has reiterated that a company cannot provide a loan to its director unless it is approved through a special resolution passed in a general meeting of

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