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Section 279 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
State Of Punjab vs Balwinder Singh Etc on 6 January, 2012
The Court referred to the decision in Dalbir
Singh v. State of Haryana [Dalbir Singh v. State of
Haryana, (2000) 5 SCC 82 : 2004 SCC (Cri) 1208]
and reproduced two paragraphs which we feel
extremely necessary for reproduction : (Balwinder
Singh case [State of Punjab v. Balwinder Singh,
(2012) 2 SCC 182 : (2012) 1 SCC (Cri) 706] , SCC
pp. 186-87, para 12)
"12. ... '1. When automobiles have become
death traps any leniency shown to drivers who
are found guilty of rash driving would be at the
risk of further escalation of road accidents. All
those who are manning the steering of
automobiles, particularly professional drivers,
Dalbir Singh vs State Of Haryana on 4 May, 2000
The two-Judge
Bench referred to Dalbir Singh [Dalbir Singh v. State
of Haryana, (2000) 5 SCC 82 : 2004 SCC (Cri) 1208]
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section 187 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
Section 134 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
B.Nagabhushanam vs State Of Karnataka on 13 May, 2008
NC: 2026:KHC-D:1887
CRL.RP No. 100029 of 2021
HC-KAR
and declined to interfere with the quantum of
sentence. Be it stated, in the said case a passage
from Rattan Singh v. State of Punjab [(1979) 4 SCC
719 : 1980 SCC (Cri) 17] was quoted : (B.
Nagabhushanam case [(2008) 5 SCC 730 : (2008) 3
SCC (Cri) 61] , SCC p. 735, para 16)
"16. ... '5. Nevertheless, sentencing must
have a policy of correction. This driver, if he has
to become a good driver, must have a better
training in traffic laws and moral responsibility,
with special reference to the potential injury to
human life and limb. Punishment in this area
must, therefore, be accompanied by these
components. The State, we hope, will attach a
course for better driving together with a livelier
sense of responsibility, when the punishment is
for driving offences. Maybe, the State may
consider, in case of men with poor families,
occasional parole and reformatory courses on
appropriate application, without the rigour of the
old rules which are subject to Government
discretion.'