Himachal Pradesh Court October 1992 Judgments
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Punjab Roadways, Hoshiarpur and anr. Vs. Smt. Satya Devi and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Oct-14-1992
Reported in: 1993ACJ1126,AIR1993HP23
Devinder Gupta, J. 1. The award made by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Hamirpur and Una Districts at Una dated 9th June, 1983, awarding a sum of Rs. 39,000/- as compensation to the claimants-respondents along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of pronouncing the award till payment is under challenge in this appeal.2. On 16th November, 1980 at about 1.00 p.m. an accident took place on Nangal-Una Road at a place where link road of village Bharolian joins this main road. Birbal, a young boy of 16 years was on his way on his cycle with a can of milk in one of his hands from village Bharolian. According to the claimants, bus No. PUH-3445 belonging to the first appellant en route Nangal-Amritsar via Una, when reached near the link road struck against the cycle. Due to the impact, Birbal felt on one side of the metalled portionof the road and died instantaneously. Imputing rash and negligent driving on the part of respondent No. 3, the bus driver, a claim for Rs. 1,0...
Reference by the District and Sessions Judge Vs. Nawal Thakur
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Oct-14-1992
Reported in: 1993CriLJ1061
V.K. Mehrotra, J.1. On a reference made by the District and Sessions Judge, Mandi, Kullu and Lauhal and Spiti Districts at Mandi, through letter of 19 December, 1991 addressed to the Registrar of this Court, the present proceedings were initiated against respondent Nawal Thakur of village Bhutti in Tehsil and District Kullu (H.P.). The reference of the District and Sessions Judge is one under Section 15(2) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. The District and Sessions Judge had been requested by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kullu, through his letter of 8 November, 1991 to make a reference to this Court.2. Nawal Kishore instituted a criminal complaint No. 375/1 of 1991 against S/Shri Shanta Kumar (at present the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh), Maheshwar Singh son of Mohinder Singh, Rupi Palace, Kullu and Roop Singh (the then Forest Minister, Himachal Pradesh) under Sections 120-B/379/447/420/427/395/109, I.P.C. on 28 August, 1991. He filed another complaint the next da...
Bidhi Singh Vs. M.S. Mandyal and anr.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Oct-13-1992
Reported in: 1993CriLJ499
V.K. Mehrotra, J.1. Respondent Shri M. S. Mandyal (at present posted as Additional District and Sessions Judge, Shimla) was posted as Sub-Divisional Judi-cial Magistrate, Palampur in the month of July, 1981. On July 7, 1981 head constable Bidhi Singh (petitioner before us) escorted some under-trial prisoners for their production in the Court of Shri Mandyal along with some constables. The under-trial prisoners were produced in hand-cuffs before the learned Magistrate. It is said that on seeing that the under-trial prisoners were brought before him hand-cuffed, the learned Magistrate lost his temper and abused Bidi Singh by uttering the words 'non-sense' and 'bloody fool'.2. On July 22,1981 applicant Bidhi Singh filed a complaint in the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate. He alleged that by his conduct in the open Court Shri Mandyal had intentionally insulted the complainant Bidhi Singh and had given provocation to him, knowing that it was likely to cause the complainant to break pu...
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