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The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its branch manager, filed a first appeal under the Special Lok Adalat against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.130 of 2018. The appellant accepted the Tribunal's award and submitted a withdrawal …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, was hearing several civil applications filed by Shriram General Insurance Ltd against various respondents in insurance claim disputes. These applications were pending alongside first appeals in the regular courts. The parties to …
The New India Assurance Company Limited filed a first appeal under the Special Lok Adalat, seeking to withdraw the appeal after having accepted the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad, in a 2011 motor accident claim. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis and an authority …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat in Aurangabad against Laxmibai Bhatu Thakare and others. The parties were referred to the Lok Adalat for settlement, and a compromise was tendered, including an Aadhaar extract and authority letter. The panel, after …
The appellant, Magma HDI General Insurance Company Ltd., filed a first appeal against claimants including Laxmibai Ananda Khomane and others, one of whom is a minor represented by his mother. The parties appeared before a National Lok Adalat panel and submitted a compromise agreement, a certificate …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard First Appeal No. 1623 of 2024 filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against claimants Pratibha Nikesh Pawara and others. The parties negotiated a compromise whereby the claimants accepted a full and final settlement of Rs. …
The appellant, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd., filed a first appeal (No. 10 of 2023) before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The appellant's counsel, Mr. Abhijit G. Choudhari, submitted a written instruction (Exhibit X) to withdraw the appeal. The Lok …
The dispute between New India Insurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants Jeevan Anandrao Khare & Anr. was referred to the Lok Adalat under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. The appellant filed a first appeal (No. 1313 of 2004) but subsequently submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter. …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd. (appellant) accepted the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad, in claim petition No.57/2014 and filed a withdrawal petition along with an authority letter. The appellant sought release of the compensation amount, which had been deposited with …
The dispute between The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants was referred to the Lok Adalat for settlement. The appellant filed an appeal (First Appeal No. 919 of 2002) but subsequently submitted a withdrawal pursis along with the authority letter. The Lok Adalat, observing the withdrawal, …
The dispute between The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants Limbaji Tukaram Wanve & Ors. was referred to the Lok Adalat under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. The appellant filed an appeal but subsequently submitted a withdrawal petition along with the requisite …
The dispute between The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants was referred to a Lok Adalat under the Legal Services Authorities Act. The appellant filed an appeal but subsequently submitted a withdrawal petition along with the requisite authority letter. The Lok Adalat disposed of the …
The dispute between The New India Assurance Co. and the claimants was referred to the Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal (No. 920 of 2002) but subsequently submitted withdrawal pursis and an authority letter. The Lok Adalat, noting the withdrawal, disposed of the appeal and any related …
The New India Assurance Co. filed a first appeal (No. 1415 of 2007) against a motor accident claim decided by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nanded. The appellant, through its counsel, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter, indicating its intention to withdraw the appeal. The Lok …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd filed a civil application and first appeal seeking to withdraw its appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ambajogai, in favour of the claimants Manohar Madanlal Rathi and others. The insurance company had already accepted the Tribunal’s …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a series of first appeals filed by numerous claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for fruit‑bearing trees affected by land acquisition. The claimants, represented by advocates Rakesh Jain, …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a large group of first‑appeal petitions filed by various claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for land acquisition, including claims for fruit‑bearing trees. The parties, represented by …
A large number of first‑appeal petitions filed by various claimants against the State of Maharashtra were heard before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The claimants sought enhanced compensation for fruit‑bearing trees affected by land acquisition. The parties, …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a large group of first appeals filed by various claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for land acquisition. The parties, represented by counsel, presented settlement agreements signed by the …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd., appellant, filed a first appeal (No. 246 of 2014) which was referred to the National Lok Adalat under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. The appellant, through its counsel Mr M. R. Deshmukh, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority …
The dispute between New India Assurance Company Ltd. (appellant) and Gayabai Sudamrao Deokate (respondent) was referred to the Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter, indicating its intention to withdraw the appeal. The Lok …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd. filed a first appeal (Stamp No. 4085 of 2011) against a motor accident claim order, but subsequently filed a withdrawal pursis along with an authority letter. The appeal, which had incurred a 46‑day filing delay, was condoned by the Lok Adalat. Upon receipt of …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd., Branch Parbhani filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, against claimants Balaji @ Balasaheb Ashokrao Shinde and others. The appellant submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter, indicating its …
The New India Insurance Company, as appellant, filed first appeals against motor accident claim awards in two separate petitions. The company later submitted withdrawal pursis and authority letters dated 25.03.2026, indicating its intention to withdraw the appeals. The court noted that the …
The appellant, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd., filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, against respondents Farzana Adam Pathan and others. The insurance company subsequently tendered a withdrawal petition, seeking to withdraw the …
The appellant, New India Assurance Company Ltd., filed a withdrawal pursis indicating its desire to withdraw the first appeal (No. 492 of 2013) and to accept the award passed by the M.A.C.T., Aurangabad. The appellant asserted that the award amount, deposited in the High Court, should be released to …
The dispute between New India Insurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and Bhavarlal Punamji Jain and others (respondents) was referred to the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. The appellant filed a withdrawal petition, accompanied by an authority letter, indicating its intention …
The insurance company, New India Assurance Co. Ltd., filed a first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jalgaon, in a motor accident claim. The appellant submitted withdrawal pursis and an authority letter, indicating that the full compensation amount, along with accrued …
The appellant, New India Assurance Co. Ltd., filed a first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Latur, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.90 of 2008. The company subsequently accepted the Tribunal's award, deposited the compensation amount with the court registry, and …
The dispute between Kamalkishore Baburao Kakde and others (applicants) and Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd (respondent) was referred to the Lok Adalat for settlement. Both parties submitted a compromise agreement, identified as Article “X”, and the appeal related to the matter had already …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a large number of first appeals filed by various private claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for the acquisition of land bearing fruit trees. The parties, represented by counsel, presented …
A large number of first‑appeal petitions filed by land‑acquisition claimants against the State of Maharashtra were listed before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. The claimants sought enhanced compensation for fruit‑bearing trees affected by the acquisition. The Lok …
A large number of first appeals concerning compensation for land acquisition were brought before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The claimants sought enhanced compensation for fruit‑bearing trees, while the State of Maharashtra, as the acquiring authority, …
Multiple appellants filed first appeals before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, seeking enhancement of compensation for fruit‑bearing trees following land acquisition by the State of Maharashtra. The parties, represented by counsel, presented settlement …
Magma HDI General Insurance Co. Ltd. appealed a stamp matter before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking resolution of a claim by Rekha Chandrakant Samale and her family. The panel, after verifying the identities of the claimants—including three minors—and …
United India Insurance Company Ltd. filed three first appeals against various claimants seeking to contest insurance claim payments. The appeals were referred to a Lok Adalat for settlement. The appellant’s counsel, Mr Swapnil S. Rathi, together with the insurance officer, submitted a written …
These three first appeals were filed by United India Insurance Company Ltd. against Shamabi Ahmed Qureshi and others, Laxmibai Sanjay Shinde and others, and Shantabai Baliram Fegade (died) and others. The disputes were referred for settlement before the National Lok Adalat held at the High Court of …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd filed a first appeal (No. 960 of 2026) against claimants Nandkumar Shamrao Kale and others, seeking to withdraw the appeal after accepting the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Shrirampur (Petition No. 171 of 2020). The appellant submitted a withdrawal …
The dispute between The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants Saberabee Abdul Wahed Pathan & Anr. was referred to the Lok Adalat for determination. The appellant filed a first appeal (No. 484 of 2005) but subsequently submitted a withdrawal pursis along with an authority letter. The Lok …
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 1850 of 2010) before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, challenging an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Parbhani. The claimants, Bhagirathibai w/o. Dyanoba Jadhav and others, submitted …
The appellant, New India Assurance Co. Ltd., filed a first appeal (No. 2063 of 2008) against a judgment in a motor accident claim but subsequently accepted the award rendered by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Jalna, in Petition No. 41 of 2007. The insurance company deposited the compensation …
The dispute between New India Assurance Company Ltd. and the claimants was referred to a Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently submitted a withdrawal pursis with authority, indicating its desire to withdraw the appeal. The Lok Adalat, noting the withdrawal, disposed of the …
The dispute between New India Assurance Company Ltd. and the claimants, Santosh Rajendra Dudhbhate & Anr., was referred to the National Lok Adalat of the High Court, Aurangabad. The appellant filed a first appeal (No. 2225 of 2010) but subsequently submitted a withdrawal petition along with the …
The dispute between New India Assurance Co Ltd (appellant) and Ujwalabai Ramdas Raut and others (respondents) was referred to the Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently submitted withdrawal pursis and an authority letter. The Lok Adalat accepted the withdrawal, disposing of …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, considered a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants in motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had earlier accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and the …
The appellant, Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd., filed a first appeal (No. 1841 of 2018) against the respondents Shakuntala Dilip Ghagare and others concerning the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad (M.A.C.P. No.89/2015). The parties, through their advocates, reached a …
The dispute between Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and Balasaheb Vasantrao Kakde & Ors. (respondents) was referred to the Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently filed a withdrawal petition, which was accepted. Consequently, the appeal was disposed of, …
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation filed a first appeal (No.31 of 2012) against Renuka Wd/o Manoj Chavan and others. The appellant’s counsel, Smt. R.D. Reddy, along with the corporation’s law officer, submitted a withdrawal petition. The High Court, noting the withdrawal, disposed of …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed a first appeal (No. 1770/2020) before the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, against Dilip Sultanji Vartale and others. During the hearing, the insurer’s counsel submitted a written instruction to withdraw the appeal. The Lok Adalat …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed a first appeal (No. 1771/2020) against Madhav Balaji Lamdade and others. The insurance company's counsel submitted written instructions (Exhibit X) to withdraw the appeal. The High Court, after considering the withdrawal, disposed of the appeal as withdrawn. The …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its authorized signatories, filed first appeals and civil applications challenging awards passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in Osmanabad, Ahmednagar and Beed. The insurer later submitted withdrawal letters and an authority letter dated 25.03.2026, …
The New India Assurance Company filed a first appeal (No. 966 of 2012) against an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, concerning the apportionment of a claim amount. The appellant, through Advocate A.S. Usmanpurkar, submitted a withdrawal petition with the requisite authority …
The New India Assurance Company filed First Appeal No. 964 of 2012 before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad challenging an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, regarding the apportionment of a claim amount. The appellant, represented by Advocate A.S. …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal against a motor accident claim award but subsequently withdrew the appeal after accepting the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Latur (Petition No. 87 of 2010). The insurer deposited Rs.25,000 with the court and promised to deposit the …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad heard Civil Application No. 5939 of 2018, wherein New India Assurance Co. Ltd. sought to withdraw its appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The court condoned the delay in filing the appeal and ordered its registration. …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed first appeals against claimants Suresh Shinde et al. and Shital Kalyankar et al. concerning an insurance dispute. The appeals were brought before the National Lok Adalat in Aurangabad. The appellant submitted a pursis of withdrawal (Exhibit‑X) through Advocate …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its authorized signatories, filed first appeals against Motor Accident Claim Tribunal awards in two motor accident cases. The insurer subsequently filed withdrawal petitions, submitting that the compensation amounts had already been deposited with the Court …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd. filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, contesting a motor accident claim. The appellant, through Advocate M. R. Deshmukh, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter, indicating its intention to …
The case involved the heirs of the deceased Balaji Bhagwan Parsewar filing a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, seeking settlement of insurance claims. The parties, represented by counsel, presented the terms of settlement and supporting …
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 318/2020) against Harshal @ Banti Suresh Deshmukh and others. During a National Lok Adalat organized under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, the insurance company's counsel submitted written instructions to withdraw …
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 1961/2013) before the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, against Ramrao Dhondiba Madhekar and others. The insurer, through its counsel Mr. Abhijit G. Choudhari, submitted written instructions to withdraw the …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed a first appeal (No. 1962/2013) before the National Lok Adalat, High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench. The insurer, through its counsel, submitted written instructions (Exhibit X) to withdraw the appeal. The panel, noting the withdrawal purses, disposed of the …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed First Appeal No. 1960/2013 before the National Lok Adalat, High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench. The insurer, through its counsel Mr. Abhijit G. Choudhari, submitted a written instruction (Exhibit X) to withdraw the appeal. The Lok Adalat accepted the …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its branch manager, filed a first appeal before the Special Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, seeking to enforce an award granted by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Parbhani, in 2019. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its branch manager, filed first appeals against awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Beed, in two motor accident claim petitions. The insurer later submitted withdrawal letters, accepting the tribunal awards and stating that compensation amounts had …
The New India Assurance Company filed first appeals (Nos. 1499, 2951, 2937 of 2025) against several claimants in a Special Lok Adalat proceeding. The insurer later submitted a withdrawal pursis and an authority letter on 25 March 2026, indicating its intention to withdraw the appeals. The Court …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a series of first appeals before the Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad challenging awards of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in favour of various claimants. The company subsequently submitted withdrawal letters dated 25‑03‑2026, accepted the …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Limited relating to motor accident claim petitions. The insurer sought to withdraw all the appeals, submitting withdrawal letters and authority letters dated …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court took on board several first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. regarding motor accident claim awards. The Court condoned the delay in filing the appeals and accepted the insurer's withdrawal letters and authority documents. …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against various claimants arising from Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awards. The insurer sought condonation of delay in filing the appeals, which the Court …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. concerning motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunals and deposited the compensation amounts with the …
United India Insurance Company Ltd filed three first appeals against various claimants. The appeals were referred to a Lok Adalat for settlement. The appellant’s counsel submitted a pursis of withdrawal along with written instructions signed by the insurance officer. The panel, after verifying the …
The Oriental Insurance Company filed a first appeal (No. 2864 of 2009) against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, in favour of Vimal Tukaram Bagate and others. The insurer later submitted an email and a letter authorising the withdrawal of the appeal, having already …
The New India Insurance Company filed first appeals against awards of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in two separate matters. The insurer later submitted withdrawal letters dated 25‑03‑2026, indicating that the compensation amounts, along with accrued interest, had already been deposited with the …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. concerning motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunals and filed withdrawal pursis along with …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against various claimants in motor accident claim matters. The insurer sought condonation of delay in filing the appeals and submitted withdrawal letters authorising …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its authorized signatory, filed a withdrawal petition for its first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar (Motor Accident Claim Petition No.57 of 2005). The Special Lok Adalat condoned the delay in filing the appeal and …
The New India Assurance Company Limited filed a first appeal (No. 2993 of 2013) before the Special Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad, challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar, in a 2005 motor accident claim. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis …
The dispute between New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and Noorjahabee Nissarkha Pathan & Ors. (respondents) was referred to the National Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a withdrawal petition, accompanied by an authority letter, to withdraw its appeal. The Lok Adalat accepted the withdrawal, …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Company challenging awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The insurer submitted an email instruction, on behalf of its advocate, to withdraw all the appeals …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Co. against various claimants in motor accident claim petitions. The insurance company, through its advocate Mr. R.H. Dahat, submitted email instructions withdrawing …
The New India Assurance Company filed a First Appeal before the Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nanded, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 360 of 2001. The appellant subsequently submitted a withdrawal …
The New India Assurance Company filed a First Appeal before the Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad, seeking to withdraw the appeal after accepting the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nanded, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 360 of 2001. The appellant submitted a …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Limited relating to motor accident claim petitions. The appellant submitted withdrawal letters and authority letters dated 25‑03‑2026, which the court accepted and …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad heard a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Co. against various claimants arising from Motor Accident Claim Tribunals. The insurer submitted an email instruction, on behalf of its advocate Mr. R.H. Dahat, withdrawing all …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Company against various claimants in motor accident claim matters. The insurer, through its advocate Mr. R.H. Dahat, submitted email instructions withdrawing all the …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants arising from motor accident claim petitions decided by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad. The insurance company submitted …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants under motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had already accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and deposited …
The New India Assurance Company filed multiple first appeals before the Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court challenging awards granted by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in various motor accident claim petitions. The insurer later submitted withdrawal pursis and an …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants under motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had earlier accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and the compensation …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants in motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had earlier accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and the compensation …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad considered a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants in motor accident claim petitions. The insurance company had already accepted the awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal and deposited …
The New India Assurance Company (appellant) filed multiple first appeals before the Special Lok Adalat, High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, challenging Motor Accident Claim Tribunal awards in various motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had already accepted the Tribunal awards, deposited …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Ltd. against various claimants arising from motor accident claim petitions. The insurer had accepted the awards rendered by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, …
The Divisional Controller of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation filed a first appeal (No.1794 of 2017) before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, against respondents Amit Madhukar Danwe and another. The appellant’s counsel, Smt. R.D. Reddy, along with the …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 3445 of 2011) before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Parbhani (MACP No. 35/2008). The appeal was referred to the Lok Adalat for settlement. …
The appellant, New India Assurance Company Ltd., filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court, Bombay Bench at Aurangabad, concerning a motor accident claim. The appellant, through its advocates, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter indicating its intention to …
The appellant, New India Assurance Company Ltd., filed a first appeal in the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, against claimants Sugandhabai Satish Dhepe and others. The appellant, through its advocate Mr. M. R. Deshmukh, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd., acting through its Divisional Manager, appealed a motor accident claim decision but later filed a withdrawal petition before the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The appellant submitted the withdrawal petition along with an …
The appellants, a group of land owners, filed first appeals against the State of Maharashtra seeking enhancement of compensation for fruit‑bearing trees following land acquisition. The National Lok Adalat, constituted under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, facilitated a …
A large number of first appeals filed by various claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerned claims for enhanced compensation for fruit‑bearing trees in land acquisition matters. The parties appeared before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, and presented …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against various claimants arising from Motor Accident Claim Tribunals. The insurer submitted withdrawal letters and authority letters authorising its signatories …
The National Lok Adalat, constituted under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, was convened to settle disputes arising from two first appeals filed by Shriram General Insurance Company Limited against claimants. The appellant presented a withdrawal petition supported by a pursis …
The National Lok Adalat, convened under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, heard First Appeal No. 3459 of 2018 filed by Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd against several claimants. The appellant, through Advocate Mr. Swapnil S. Rathi, submitted a withdrawal petition along …
The New India Assurance Company appealed against a motor accident claim filed by Dr. Uttam Bapurao Hole. Both parties reached an out‑of‑court settlement and filed a joint withdrawal petition along with an authority letter. The High Court, noting the withdrawal, disposed of the first appeal and the …
New India Insurance Co. Ltd., the appellant, sought to withdraw its first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nanded, in a motor accident claim. The appellant filed a withdrawal petition and submitted a letter of authority, indicating that the compensation amount had …
The New India Assurance Company filed first appeals against awards granted by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Shrirampur, in several motor accident claim petitions. The insurer later submitted a withdrawal pursis and an authority letter, indicating its intention to withdraw the appeals. The …
The New India Assurance Company filed first appeals and several civil applications in the Special Lok Adalat challenging awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Ahmednagar. The insurer later submitted a withdrawal pursis and an authority letter, indicating its acceptance of the Tribunal …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed a Lok Adalat award in a dispute with Lahijabai Hassaji Amle and others. The appellant filed a withdrawal petition and submitted an authority letter indicating acceptance of the award previously passed by the M.A.C.T., Parbhani. The learned counsel for the …
The National Lok Adalat, organized under section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, considered several pending civil applications involving Shriram General Insurance Ltd. and various respondents. The parties had earlier filed first appeals, but those appeals were subsequently withdrawn. …
The National Lok Adalat, organized under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, heard a civil application filed by Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd seeking to withdraw its appeal due to delay in filing. The panel, comprising a retired district judge and a member, considered the …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., as appellant, filed first appeals and civil applications challenging awards passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunals in Osmanabad, Ahmednagar and Beed. The Special Lok Adalat, constituted under Section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, heard the …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by numerous claimants against the State of Maharashtra seeking enhanced compensation for fruit‑bearing trees in land acquisition cases. The claimants, represented by advocates Rakesh Jain, …
The dispute between Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and Tufel Habib Bagwan & Anr. (respondents) was referred to the National Lok Adalat. The appellant, through its advocate and authorized signatory, submitted a withdrawal pursis and authority letter, seeking to withdraw the …
The dispute between Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and the claimants Shahrukh Khan, Maheboob Khan Pathan and others was referred to the National Lok Adalat. The appellant, through its advocate Mr. Mohit R. Deshmukh and an authorized signatory, submitted a withdrawal pursis and …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, considered a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Co. against various claimants in motor accident claim matters. The court condoned the delay in filing and recorded the insurer's email instruction to withdraw …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Medium Project appealed against the State of Maharashtra challenging the quantum of interest payable on compensation awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The claimants had withdrawn the amount already paid and the matter was referred …
The dispute between New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and the claimants Subhashrao Limbajirao Gite et al. was referred to the Lok Adalat. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently submitted a withdrawal pursis with authority. The court held that the withdrawal of the appeal results in its …
The dispute between New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (appellant) and Subhashrao Limbajirao Gite et al. (respondents) was referred to a Lok Adalat under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. The appellant filed a first appeal but subsequently submitted a withdrawal petition with authority, seeking to …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd., acting through its manager, filed a first appeal against a motor accident claim decided by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Parbhani. The appeal was referred to the National Lok Adalat at the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench for settlement. The …
The Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal before the National Lok Adalat in Aurangabad against claimants Sambhaji Gopalrao Tarte and others. During the hearing, the appellant’s counsel, Mr. Dahat, submitted written instructions indicating a desire to withdraw the appeal. The Lok …
The National Lok Adalat, organized under section 19 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, considered several pending civil applications involving Shriram General Insurance Ltd. and various respondents. The parties had earlier filed first appeals, but those appeals were subsequently withdrawn. …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, heard a large group of first appeals filed by various private claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for fruit‑bearing trees acquired under a land acquisition project. The claimants sought enhancement …
The National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench heard a large number of first‑appeal cases filed by various claimants against the State of Maharashtra concerning compensation for land acquisition, specifically the enhancement of compensation for fruit‑bearing trees. The …
The Divisional Controller of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation filed a first appeal (No. 2728 of 2018) against Kalpana Gopal Gadilohar Chavhan and others. The appellant’s counsel, together with the corporation’s law officer, submitted a withdrawal pursis, indicating the appeal was being …
The appellant, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd., filed a letter of authority to withdraw its appeal in the First Appeal No. 4016 of 2016 before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court, Aurangabad. The appellant asserted that the award amount, along with accrued interest, had already …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 745 of 2012) before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, but subsequently filed a withdrawal petition along with an authority letter. The court, upon receipt of the withdrawal, disposed of the appeal and any …
In a First Appeal before the National Lok Adalat (High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench), the appellants Rani Santosh Palewad and others sought settlement of a motor accident claim against Shri Shikant Govindrao Shrimangale and others, including an insurance company. The parties, represented by …
The appellant, Soyeb Qureshi, appealed against respondents Feroz Khan and an insurance company regarding a compensation dispute. Both parties appeared before the National Lok Adalat at the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, and submitted a joint compromise agreement. The Lok Adalat, under Section …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. concerning motor accident claim petitions. The insurer submitted withdrawal letters and authority letters for each matter, indicating acceptance of the awards …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Limited against various claimants in motor accident claim matters. The insurer sought condonation of delay in filing the appeals and submitted withdrawal letters …
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 386/2025) before the National Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, challenging a decision in a dispute with Anna Vithal Koli and others. The insurer, through its counsel Adv. Abhijit G. Choudhari, submitted a written …
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (No. 2509/2024) before the National Lok Adalat, High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench, against Ashabai Ravindra Pagare and others. The insurer's counsel, Adv. Abhijit G. Choudhari, submitted a written request to withdraw the appeal, marked as …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd filed a First Appeal before the Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Petition No. 387 of 2021. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis and an authority letter, indicating …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a withdrawal petition in the Special Lok Adalat, Aurangabad, seeking to withdraw its first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar (Motor Accident Claim Petition No.57 of 2005). The company had already deposited the …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard an application by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. seeking to withdraw its appeal against a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award. The court condoned the delay in filing the appeal and accepted the insurer’s withdrawal request. The …
The New India Assurance Company Limited filed a first appeal (No. 2993 of 2013) against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar, in favour of Sumant Ragnath Sase and others. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis and authority letter dated 25.03.2026, indicating its …
The New India Assurance Company Limited filed a first appeal (No. 2993 of 2013) before the Special Lok Adalat of the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad, challenging a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award in favour of Sumant Ragnath Sase and others. The appellant submitted a withdrawal pursis dated …
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. filed First Appeal (ST) No. 32443 of 2012 before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, along with Civil Applications No. 10018/2013 and 10019/2013. Civil Application No. 10018/2013 sought condonation of 102 days delay in filing the appeal. The matter was referred …
The New India Assurance Company Ltd., having accepted the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar (Petition No. 56 of 2005), filed a first appeal before the Special Lok Adalat, High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The appeal was delayed, but the court condoned the delay and …
The New India Assurance Company filed a first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar, in a 2005 motor accident claim. The company subsequently accepted the Tribunal’s award and submitted a withdrawal pursis dated 25 March 2026, seeking to withdraw the appeal. The …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Limited relating to motor accident claim petitions. The appellant filed withdrawal letters and authority letters for each matter, which the court accepted and marked …
The dispute between New India Assurance Company Ltd. (appellant) and Kanhopatra @ Pooja Pandurang Gadamwad and others (respondents) was referred to the Lok Adalat for determination. The appellant, represented by Mr. M. R. Deshmukh, submitted withdrawal purses and an authority letter, indicating its …
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., through its authorized signatories, filed first appeals against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awards in Osmanabad, Ahmednagar and Beed. The insurance company subsequently submitted withdrawal pursis and an authority letter dated 25‑03‑2026, indicating its …
The New India Assurance Company filed a first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar, in a motor accident claim. The company subsequently accepted the Tribunal's award, deposited the compensation amount with the court registry, and filed a withdrawal pursis dated …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by Reliance General Insurance Company challenging awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The insurer submitted an email instruction, on behalf of its advocate Mr. R.H. Dahat, to withdraw …
The Branch Officer of New India Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal against a motor accident claim judgment. The insurance company later submitted a withdrawal pursis and authority letter, indicating that it had accepted the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s award and deposited the full …
The Special Lok Adalat of the High Court at Aurangabad heard an application by Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. seeking to withdraw its first appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad. The Court condoned the delay in filing the appeal and formally registered it before …
The Special Lok Adalat of the Aurangabad Bench of the High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by New India Assurance Company Limited relating to motor accident claim awards. The insurer sought condonation of delay in filing the appeals and submitted withdrawal letters authorising the …
Magma HDI General Insurance Co. Ltd. appealed a stamp matter before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking resolution of a claim by Rekha Chandrakant Samale and other family members. The panel, after verifying the identities of the claimants and confirming that …
Shriram General Insurance Co. filed a first appeal against a decision involving Anita Haribha... and others. The insurer, through its counsel, submitted written instructions (pursis) to withdraw the appeal. The High Court, after considering the withdrawal documents, ordered that the appeal be …
The New India Assurance Company filed a first appeal (No. 2299 of 2020) against an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kopargaon, concerning the apportionment of a claim amount. The appellant, through Advocate A.S. Usmanpurkar, submitted a withdrawal petition with the requisite authority …
The petitioners, legal heirs of a deceased landowner, challenged a compromise decree dated 13‑02‑2016 passed in Lok Adalat in R.C.S. No.47 of 2016, alleging that the decree was obtained by fraud. The High Court found that summons were never served, the illiterate and 82 % disabled petitioner was …
Sudhir Venkatesh Helwade filed a second appeal before the National Lok Adalat of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench, seeking withdrawal of the proceedings. He submitted a withdrawal pursis along with a no-dues certificate issued by State Bank of Hyderabad, indicating that the dispute had been …
The petitioners, Aakash and Umesh Tiwari, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 challenging a compromise and the awards passed by the National Lok Adalat in September 2023 in Special Civil Suit Nos. 211/2022 and 245/2022. They alleged that the settlement was procured by fraud, …
Deserve Emerals Realty Private Limited filed a writ petition challenging a District Judge's order that set aside an execution order restraining the respondent cooperative society from creating third‑party interests in a suit property. The dispute centered on whether a compromise memo filed before …
The applicants filed an application under Section 528 of the BNSS challenging a Lok Adalat order that rejected a police final report (NCR No. 141/2015) and treated the matter as a criminal complaint, leading to a summoning order dated 28.03.2024. The High Court examined whether a Lok Adalat …
The petitioners Deepak Kumar and Meenakshi Gupta were married in 1993 but later separated, leading to criminal, maintenance and divorce proceedings. The parties entered into a settlement before the Special Lok Adalat on 31 May 2003, wherein the petitioner agreed to pay one‑third of his salary and …
The Union of India filed a money suit of over Rs 8.73 crore in a Commercial Court in August 2019 without first complying with the pre‑institution mediation requirement of Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. The defendant, Dhanbad Fuels Pvt. Ltd., raised a preliminary objection and sought …
The appellant, Sakina Sultanali Sunesara, challenged two consent decrees arising from compromises in suits concerning disputed land, alleging she had no notice of the compromises and that they were procured by fraud. She filed applications under Order XLIII Rule 1‑A to set aside the decrees, while …
Sovaran Singh Prajapati was convicted of murdering his wife and daughter under Sections 302 and 201 IPC and sentenced to death by the Trial Court, a judgment affirmed by the Allahabad High Court. The appellant challenged the conviction on the ground that the trial was not a fair trial, citing …
The appellant filed a civil suit for specific performance which was referred to mediation under Section 89 of the CPC and settled amicably; he sought a full refund of the court fees paid, but the trial court allowed only a 50% refund. He challenged this in a writ petition, arguing that Section 16 of …
The petitioner, a prison inmate, filed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking a permanent mechanism to ensure free and timely legal aid for prisoners and to address overcrowded, unhygienic prison conditions. The Court examined the constitutional mandate under Articles 21 and 39‑A, the Legal …
The Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, an NGO, filed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking comprehensive guidelines for the effective implementation of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 (PCMA), including the appointment of exclusive Child Marriage Prohibition Officers …
The Supreme Court entertained a writ petition under Article 32 seeking implementation of the Srikrishna Commission's recommendations on the 1992-93 Mumbai riots, including compensation for victims, tracing of missing persons, and police reforms. The Court observed that while the Commission's report …
The appellant Ramanand (alias Nandlal Bharti) was convicted and sentenced to death for allegedly murdering his wife and four children, based largely on circumstantial evidence comprising a discovery statement of the murder weapon, extra‑judicial confessions to two witnesses, alleged motive stemming …
The appeal concerned an award of a Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) that had granted Canara Bank repayment of a loan from G S Jayarama without any recorded conciliation. The High Court had set aside the award, holding that the PLA lacked adjudicatory power and had bypassed mandatory conciliation steps. …
The parties to a partition suit entered into a compromise that was recorded by a Lok Adalat on 7 July 2012, which under Section 21 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 is deemed a decree of a civil court. Plaintiffs 4‑6 later alleged that their signatures were obtained by fraud and filed writ …
The dispute arose from a land acquisition notification where the original compensation award was Rs.24,033 per bigha. The respondents did not file an application under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, but later a reference was made and a Lok Adalat, under Section 20 of the Legal Services …
The Estate Officer filed Writ Petition No. 8074 of 2011 before the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which was later referred to a Lok Adalat on 30 November 2013. The Lok Adalat members examined the merits of the petition and dismissed it, prompting the appellant to argue that the Lok Adalat exceeded its …
The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by Brijesh Kumar challenging his conviction, finding no merit to interfere with the trial and high court judgments. While disposing the petition, the Court noted that the counsel appointed as amicus curiae for the petitioner was only given …
The appellant, Anokhilal, was convicted of kidnapping, rape and murder of a nine‑year‑old girl and sentenced to death along with several other terms of imprisonment. He was represented by an Amicus Curiae appointed by the Legal Services Authority on the same day that charges were framed, leaving the …
The appellant, a house owner, was charged with electricity theft after BSES issued a bill of Rs.97,786 and filed a criminal case. The parties settled the dispute in a Permanent Lok Adalat, agreeing that the appellant would pay Rs.83,120 as full and final settlement, which he duly paid. Despite the …
Cheriyath Jyothi complained to the Gram Panchayat that a neighbour had erected an unauthorised building used as a rubber‑sheet plant, violating the Kerala Panchayat Building Rules, 2011 and posing health hazards. The Lok Adalat ordered the respondent to demolish the existing structure within three …
The respondent, Abhijit Singh Pawar, applied for police posts in Madhya Pradesh and disclosed in an affidavit that a criminal case (Sections 323, 325, 506, 34) was pending against him. Within four days the parties compromised and the offences were compounded under Section 320 of the Cr.P.C., …
The Kodungallur Film Society filed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking directions to prevent mob violence against cultural establishments, especially following protests over films like Padmaavat. The Court examined whether the State must implement the guidelines from In Re: Destruction of …
The Union Territory of Chandigarh Administration sought to appoint candidates as constables, but two respondents were denied employment after a Screening Committee found them unsuitable despite their acquittal in criminal cases under IPC sections 323 and 506. The respondents challenged the …
Bhargavi Constructions filed a civil suit for specific performance of a land sale, which was later settled by a written compromise and an award was passed by a Lok Adalat on 22‑08‑2007. The plaintiffs later alleged fraud and misrepresentation in obtaining that award and instituted a suit seeking its …
The petitioners sought directions for the Union, State Governments and Union Territories to comply with the Supreme Court's earlier orders on the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995, noting that the Act had been repealed and replaced by the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The Court …
The Supreme Court examined the chronic delay in disposal of serious criminal cases in district courts, noting that many stays were issued by High Courts under Art. 226 of the Constitution and Sections 397/482 of the CrPC. It evaluated the Law Commission's "rate of disposal" method and the criticisms …
The National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights and other NGOs filed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking enforcement of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and its 1995 Rules, alleging widespread non‑implementation by State and Central authorities. They …
The Supreme Court entertained Writ Petition (Civil) No. 406 of 2013 concerning inhuman conditions in 1,382 Indian prisons. Relying on earlier decisions, the Court affirmed that prisoners are persons entitled to fundamental rights, including dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. It examined …
The appellant State of Madhya Pradesh challenged a Division Bench order that had set aside the Superintendent of Police’s refusal to grant a compassionate appointment to the respondent, Parvez Khan, who sought recruitment to the police service after his father’s death in service. The respondent had …
Manoharan filed a suit seeking a mandatory injunction and reconveyance of land after a loan transaction, but paid only one‑tenth of the court fee of Rs.28,797. The Sub‑Judge rejected his application for an extension of time to pay the balance fee, leading to dismissal of the suit. Manoharan …
Rajoo was convicted of gang‑rape and appealed to the High Court, which upheld his conviction but did not provide him with legal representation at the appellate stage. The Supreme Court examined whether, under Article 39‑A of the Constitution and the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, an accused …
The Bar Council of India challenged the constitutional validity of Sections 22‑A to 22‑E of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (as inserted by the 2002 Amendment), arguing that they were arbitrary, violated Articles 14 and 21, denied a right of appeal and encroached on the jurisdiction of …
The appellant filed a criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which the magistrate referred to a Lok Adalat for settlement. The parties reached a compromise and the Lok Adalat passed an award, but the respondent failed to honour the payment schedule, leading the …
The Supreme Court examined a claim by a passenger against Indigo Airlines for compensation due to a prolonged flight delay, alleged deficiency in service, and alleged illegal detention at Hyderabad airport. The Court held that the Permanent Lok Adalat in Hyderabad had jurisdiction to entertain the …
The Supreme Court examined a suit where the plaintiff sought recovery and the trial court, after an application under Section 89 of the CPC, formulated issues and referred the matter to arbitration despite the defendants' refusal. The Court held that Section 89 requires a preliminary hearing after …
Ashok Kumar Mittal filed a suit for specific performance of an alleged sale agreement. The trial court dismissed the suit and the Delhi High Court affirmed the dismissal, holding that both parties had lied on oath and deserved prosecution for perjury. Instead of ordering prosecution, the High Court …
The appellants, B.P. Moideen Sevamandir & Anr, challenged the dismissal of their second appeal by the Kerala High Court after a Lok Adalat failed to secure a settlement. The High Court had refused an adjournment request and dismissed the appeal, citing the appellants' alleged cantankerous behaviour …
The respondents, owners of insured goods, claimed insurance reimbursement after a burglary, which the insurer denied. The dispute was taken to the Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, despite a pending criminal case for the alleged non‑compoundable offence of …
The heirs of a deceased woman filed a claim for motor accident compensation, which was awarded Rs.1,44,000 by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Dissatisfied, they appealed to the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which referred the matter to a Lok Adalat. The Lok Adalat, without the parties' consent or …
