1. Seema Rani v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Compensation - Legal representatives' rights - Major married and earning sons of the deceased can apply for compensation even if they are not fully dependent on the deceased - Tribunal must

2. Nur Ahamad Abdulsab Kanavi v. Abdul Munaf, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 Compensation for motor vehicle accident - Assessment of income - Supreme Court enhanced the compensation by considering the claimant's income as Rs.10,000/- per month instead of Rs.7,500/- as

3. State of Uttarakhand v. Sanjay Ram Tamta @ Sanju@prem Prakash, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 304B - Dowry death - Essential ingredients - Absence of demand for dowry - The prosecution failed to prove the demand of dowry, which is an essential ingredient under Section 304B of t

4. Sanjay Rajpoot v. Ram Singh, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Compensation in Motor Accident Claims - Functional disability - Claimant-Appellant, aged 22 years, suffered amputation above the knee due to a motor accident - Tribunal assessed disability

5. Akula Raghuram v. State of Andhra Pradesh, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 366-A - Conviction under Section 366-A requires proving the victim's minority beyond doubt - In absence of birth certificate or reliable medical evidence, age determination cannot be c

6. Vijayalaxmi @ Roopa V. Shenoy v. National Insurance Co. Ltd., (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act Determination of compensation - Income Tax Returns must be considered as proof of income for the deceased when available - Supreme Court clarified that the income of the deceased should be calculat

7. Canara Bank v. Ajithkumar G.K., (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Service Law - Compassionate Appointment - Scheme of 1993 - Financial Condition - Supreme Court emphasized that indigent circumstances are necessary for compassionate appointments. The financial situation, including t

8. Naushey Ali v. State of U.P., (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 482 - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Offence under Section 307 IPC - Settlement between parties - High Court dismissed application for quashing on grounds that offence und

9. Shyam Prasad Nagalla v. Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, (SC) 11.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Compensation for death due to motor vehicle accident - Calculation of compensation when income is in foreign currency - Supreme Court held that the date of filing of the claim petition is t

10. Prakash Chand Sharma v. Rambabu Saini, (SC) 10.02.2025.

- A. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Compensation - Enhancement by Supreme Court - Claimant suffering 100% permanent disability as per Medical Board's assessment - Tribunal's reduction of disability percentage not justified -