Meera and Another v. Sukhdev and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court allowed civil miscellaneous appeals regarding motor accident claims. It ruled that late income tax returns should be accepted, ordered full compound interest and enhancement benefits, and included the driver as a co-plaintiff entitled to a share.
What did the court decide?
Compensation awarded as 86,00,032 (death) + 2,80,000 (dependency) + 15,000 (young kin) + 15,000 (special kin); Total 89,10,032.