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Manoj Kumar Sahu Vs. State of Orissa
Court: Orissa
Decided on: Jun-19-2000
Reported in: 2000CriLJ5075
P.K. Patra, J.1. The appellant has challenged the judgment dated 19-11-97 passed by Shri U. S. Mishra, Sessions Judge, Sambalpur in Sessions Trial Case No. 197 of 1995 convicting the appellant under Section 20(b)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (in short 'the Act') and sentencing him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for five years and to pay a fine of Rs. 50,000/-, in default, to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a further period of one year.2. The prosecution case runs as follows :On 3-9-95 at about 5.30 a.m. P.W. 4, the Sub-Inspector of Police, Jharsuguda Police Station got reliable information that a person of Bihar State had got down from the Tata-Nagpur passenger train at Jharsuguda railway station with a bag containing 'ganja' and was proceeding towards the village Dalki for disposal of the said 'ganja1. P.W. 4 entered the said fact in the Station Diary Entry No. 49 dated 3-9-95, informed the Circle Inspector of Police as well as the Superintendent ...
Divisional Manager, New India Assurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Sanjukta Mallik a ...
Court: Orissa
Decided on: Jun-19-2000
Reported in: I(2001)ACC67; 2001ACJ886; 90(2000)CLT273
P.K. Misra, J. 1. The insurer has filed this appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the award passed by the 3rd Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Puri, directing the insurer to pay compensation of Rs. 1,74,600 with 12 per cent interest to the claimant-respondent Nos. 1 to 4.2. The claimants-respondents are the legal representatives of deceased Purna Chandra Mallik. On 16.11.92 the deceased while travelling on the roof-top of the bus bearing registration No. OSP 2259 belonging to present respondent No. 5 was thrown from the roof as he dashed against the protruding branch of a tree. Subsequently, he died in S.C.B. Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack.3. The owner did not contest the proceeding. The insurer filed written statement denying in general, the allegations made in the claim application.4. The Tribunal found that the accident occurred due to negligence of the driver of the bus and accordingly, directed that the amount should be paid by the insurance c...
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