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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Professor Due to Inordinate Delay and Prior Exoneration by Medical Council. Disciplinary proceedings initiated ten years after incident and two years after retirement quashed as charges not proved and delay caused prejudice.

The petitioner, Dr. Dilip Amonkar, a former Professor and Head of the Department of Surgery at Goa Medical College, retired on 31.12.2018. In July 201...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Minor Pillion Rider. Negligence of Qualis Driver Established as Sole Cause of Accident, Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 27.3.2009 at about 11:40 am at the junction of Hebbal ring road near Bharath Cancer Hospital, M...

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Bombay High Court Considers Death Sentence Confirmation in Acid Attack Double Murder Case. Trial Court Convicted Accused Under Section 302 IPC and Sentenced Him to Death for Pouring Sulphuric Acid on Victims, Subject to High Court Confirmation Under Section 366(1) Cr.P.C.

The High Court of Bombay was seized of a confirmation reference under Section 366(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, arising from the death s...

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Supreme Court Directs Clarification on Unnatural Deaths in Prisons in PIL on Prison Conditions; Custodial Violence and Dignity Under Article 21 Reiterated. Classification of Prison Deaths by NCRB as Natural or Unnatural Found Ambiguous and Requires Explanation.

The Supreme Court, in a public interest litigation regarding inhuman conditions in 1382 prisons, addressed the issue of unnatural deaths of prisoners....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Doctors in Medical Negligence Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Gross Negligence or Culpable Homicide Under Sections 304, 304-A, 201, 176, 314, 197 r/w 34 IPC and Section 33(2) of Maharashtra Medical Practitioners Act, 1961.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 22nd November 2000 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Male...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased Head Constable's Dependents Awarded Enhanced Amount with Interest. Negligence of Trax Cruiser Driver Established; Tribunal's Finding of Contributory Negligence Set Aside Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellants, being the widow, children, and mother of deceased Ganesh Khanjode, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act,...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Cases — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence of Driver. The court held that in the absence of proof of income, notional income should be applied and compensation reduced.

The judgment involves three miscellaneous first appeals filed by the Oriental Insurance Company against awards passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tr...