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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Medical Negligence Case — Quashes Criminal Proceedings Due to Lack of Proximate Causal Link Between Doctor's Act and Patient's Death. Section 304A IPC requires direct causation; mere delay in attending to patient after surgery does not constitute rash or negligent act amounting to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

1 Jan 2026

The appellant, Dr. Supriya Kumari, a senior anaesthetist at Dhanalakshmi Hospital, Kannur, was charged under Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code (IP...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Instigation. Allegations of Harassment and Abuse Without Proximate Link to Suicide Do Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.

19 Dec 2025

The applicants filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR in Crime No.155/2023 regi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link. Suicide Note Did Not Name Accused, Alleged Incidents Occurred Months Before Suicide.

3 Sep 2025

The applicants, Vijay Laxman Patil and Mohini Vijay Patil, were arraigned as accused Nos. 5 and 6 in C.R. No. 05 of 2021 registered at Amalner Police ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Management Officials in Employee Suicide Case Disciplinary Actions for Unauthorised Absence Did Not Constitute Abetment of Suicide Under Section 306 IPC Due to Lack of Proximate Nexus.

11 Sep 2023

The litigation arose from the suicide of Parashuram N.K., an employee of Harihar Polyfibers, and the subsequent FIR filed by his father against the ma...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Application of Mind — Failure to Consider Bail Conditions and Inadequate Material to Show Disturbance of Public Order. The court held that preventive detention requires a threat to public order, not mere law and order issues, and that unexplained delay vitiates the order.

29 Jun 2021

The petitioner, Ganesh alias Gajaraj Sainath Patil, challenged a detention order dated 19 January 2021 passed by the Collector and District Magistrate...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Supervisor Engineer in Rash Driving Case — No Vicarious Liability Without Specific Overt Act. Petitioner, a supervisor engineer, was charged under Sections 279, 304A IPC and Sections 134(a)(b) r/w 187 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for a fatal accident caused by the driver of a tipper lorry; court held that mere supervisory role does not attract criminal liability without evidence of direct involvement or abetment.

15 Feb 2019

The petitioner, Sri M. Srinivas, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C. No...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 498A IPC for Cruelty Leading to Suicide, Acquits of Murder Charge Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Dying declaration recorded at Khandwa implicating husband and mother-in-law for setting deceased ablaze was found unreliable, while the first declaration at Dharni stated accidental burns.

25 Jan 2018

The appellant, Suresh Malviya, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Achalpur, for the offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian P...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty in Dowry Harassment Case. Demand for cot and scooter established as motive for cruelty leading to suicide under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

14 Sep 2017

The appellant, Sanju Atmaram Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty but Acquits Accused of Abetment to Suicide in Dowry Harassment Case. Court finds that while cruelty under Section 498A IPC was proved, the ingredients of abetment to suicide under Section 306 IPC were not established as the deceased's suicide was not directly linked to the alleged harassment.

7 Sep 2017

The case involves two appeals: one by the accused (Purushottam Sitaram Bakal and others) challenging their conviction under Section 498A IPC, and anot...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Water Supply to Industries from Irrigation Dams — No Legal Right to Challenge Government Policy on Water Allocation. Court Held That Petitioners Failed to Establish Any Violation of Fundamental Rights or Statutory Provisions.

14 Dec 2015

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed as Public Interest Litigations (PILs) before the Bombay High Court. The first petitioner, Suresh Ram...

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