Jayamol v. Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Single Judge court disposed of multiple writ petitions filed by passengers injured in an Air India Express accident. The court directed the airline to offer compensation under the Carriage by Air Act, 1972 and grant petitioners liberty to approach other forums for redressal if dissatisfied with the offer.
What did the court decide?
Directed 2nd respondent to disburse compensation offered and grant liberty to petitioners to approach this Court or any other appropriate legal forum for redressal.