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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Widow and Children for Death of Patient in Mental Hospital Due to Negligence. State Held Vicariously Liable for Failure to Provide Adequate Staff and Security at Yerwada Mental Hospital.

The petitioners, the widow and two children of a deceased man, filed a writ petition seeking compensation from the State of Maharashtra and its office...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by UPSRTC in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Bus Driver Proved. Corporation Liable as Owner of Offending Vehicle Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC), filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Established Despite Absence of Driver's License. Owner of Vehicle Held Liable for Compensation as Driver Was Not Possessing Valid Driving License at Time of Accident.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimants, legal representatives of deceased Ramachandra Yallurkar, filed a cla...

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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Former Director in Cheque Dishonour Case — Resignation Prior to Cheque Presentation Absolves Liability Under Section 138 NI Act. Petitioner ceased to be director before cheque date, thus not liable as 'person in charge' under Section 141 NI Act.

The petitioner, Bindu Kumar Mehta, was accused no.3 in Criminal Case No.1009/SS/2011 pending before the Metropolitan Magistrate, 48th Court, Andheri, ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants in Political Rivalry Murder Case. Appellants convicted under Sections 147, 148, 302/149, 504/149, 506/149, 326/149, 323/149, 447/149 IPC for attacking rival political group resulting in death.

The appellants, original accused nos.1-7, were convicted by the Sessions Court for various offences including murder, rioting, and causing hurt, arisi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension of Eating House License for Violation of Natural Justice. Licensee Not Present During Alleged Obscene Acts; Suspension Without Notice and Hearing Set Aside Under Bombay Police Act, 1951.

The petitioner, Ramarai Rammilan Rai, was a co-licensee of an eating house known as 'Missile Restaurant and Bar' in Goregaon, Mumbai, holding a licens...