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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Appeal by Electricity Company in Electrocution Death Case. Negligence Established Under Res Ipsa Loquitur as Live Wire Caused Death of Plumber.

The case involves an appeal by Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (PGVCL) against a judgment and decree dated 13.11.2006 passed by the 4th Addl. Senior C...

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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Electrocution Death Due to Negligence of Electricity Board — Applies Sarla Verma Multiplier and Adds Conventional Heads. The court held that the Electricity Board was negligent under res ipsa loquitur and awarded Rs.18,34,000/- with interest.

The appellants, legal heirs of Saravanan, filed an appeal against the judgment and decree in O.S. No.55 of 2021 passed by the Additional District Judg...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. in Electrocution Death Case — Upholds Compensation of Rs.32,54,000 with 10% Interest. Negligence in Maintaining High Voltage Wire Established Under Law of Tort; Duty of Care Owed by Electricity Company to Public.

The case arises from an incident on 28 July 2015 when a live high voltage wire dislocated from the main line and fell on Druti Vikram Khataria, a mino...

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High Court Dismisses States Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case -- Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Harassment or Dowry Demand Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a dowry death case involving the death of Savita Nandkumar Chavan, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compensation for Electrocution Death Due to Negligence of Electricity Board. Widow and Sons of Deceased Ashok Kakde Granted Rs. 10 Lakh with Interest for Death Caused by Unsafe Electric Supply from Pole on Agricultural Land.

The petitioners, widow and sons of deceased Ashok Kakde, filed a criminal writ petition seeking compensation of Rs. 10 lakh for his death due to elect...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Cross-Objections and Dismisses Insurance Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of Driver. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Absence of Written Contract; Insurance Company Liable to Pay Enhanced Compensation with Interest.

The case involves two appeals arising from the same accident. MFA No.31587/2010 was filed by the Insurance Company challenging the award of compensati...