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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Doctor in Medical Negligence Case — Lack of Expert Opinion and Prima Facie Case Under Section 304-A IPC. FIR and charge-sheet quashed as no expert opinion obtained to establish medical negligence.

The applicant, Dr. Pramod Yashwantrao Gurjar, an Obstetric and Gynecology Surgeon, performed a cesarean surgery on Smt. Kanchan Atul Kulkarni on 06.03...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Compensation for COVID-19 Death at Jalgaon Civil Hospital, Finds No Negligence. Death due to COVID-19 does not automatically imply medical negligence; hospital followed standard protocols.

The judgment arises from a Public Interest Litigation filed by Pratibha Shinde, President of Lok Sangharsh Morcha, along with two other petitioners, s...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dhanaji Rambhau Satpute, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the murder of his wife Pratibha under Sections 30...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Doctor in Medical Negligence Case Due to Lack of Criminal Intent. Section 304 IPC not attracted as negligence was not gross or reckless, and death occurred during medical procedure without mens rea.

The applicant, Dr. Sangeeta Salunke, a registered medical practitioner, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Claimant's Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim - Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Amputation of leg leads to 100% functional disability, compensation enhanced to Rs. 14,98,383/- with 6% interest.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Mr. Devaraju T, a 27-year-old driver, sustained grievous injuries in ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Surgeon’s Appeal and Upholds Award of Damages for Medical Negligence in Fracture Treatment. Concurrent Findings of Excessive Force and Lack of Anaesthetic in Reduction of Femur Fracture Constitute Gross Negligence Causing Patient’s Death.

The matter arose from a suit for damages filed by the first respondent, the father of a young patient, against the appellant, a surgeon, alleging medi...

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Bombay High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Surgeon in Motor Accident Claim — Applies Multiplier of 18 and 40% Future Prospects. Claimant's permanent disability assessed at 40% leads to enhanced award of Rs. 18,00,000.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Dr. Narayansing Hazari, a surgeon aged about 54 years, sustained inju...