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Section 304A in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 133 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section 313 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
Mahadeo Hari Lokre vs The State Of Maharashtra on 23 November, 1971
I get strength
from the judgment of the Hon'ble Supereme Court of India
in Mahadeo Hari Lokre vs The State Of Maharashtra
AIR 1972 SC 221. The Hon'ble Supreme Court has
observed as under:
"4. It must be said that there is really no good
evidence on the side of the prosecution to show
how exactly the accident took place..... If a
person suddenly crosses the road the Bus
Driver, however slowly may be driving may not
be in a position to save the accident. Therefore,
it will not be possible to hold that the Bus
Driver was negligent."
Niranjan Singh vs The State (Delhi Administration) on 4 September, 1996
In the matter entitled Niranjan Singh Vs State
(Delhi Administration), 1997 Cri LJ 336, it has been
observed that the main criteria for deciding whether the
driving which lead to the accident was rash and negligent
is not only speed of the offending vehicle but deliberate
disregard to the obligations of its driver to drive with due
care and attention and taking a risk indifferent to harmful
consequences resulting from it. In Mahammed Aynudin
V. state of A. P., AIR 2000 SC 2511, it has been held: