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Supreme Court hears cross appeals against National Commission's compensation order in medical negligence death case — all parties challenge quantum and liability apportionment. The core legal issue concerns the adequacy of income proof, necessity of deductions for living expenses and taxes, and the reliance on foreign expert testimony for determining pecuniary loss.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court heard a batch of civil appeals arising from the judgment and order dated 21.10.2011 passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redress...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Legal Heirs of Deceased Doctor in Medical Negligence Case — Revision Petition Abates on Death of Doctor. Right to Sue for Medical Negligence Does Not Survive Against Legal Heirs Under Section 306 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 as Personal Injury Action Extinguishes with Death of Alleged Tortfeasor.

4 May 2026

The case arose from a medical negligence complaint filed in 1997 against Deceased, alleging deficiency in service for an eye operation performed in 19...

High Court

Madras High Court Allows District Collector's Appeal in Electricity Line Obstruction Case. Unauthorized Construction Under High-Tension Line Not Entitled to Exemplary Damages; Authorities Acted Lawfully Under Section 68(5) of Electricity Act, 2003.

3 Mar 2025

The case arose from a writ petition filed by a landowner seeking exemplary damages against the District Collector and Tamil Nadu Electricity Board for...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows EPF Authority's Petition Against Tribunal's Reduction of Damages Under Section 14B of EPF Act. Mens Rea Not Required for Imposition of Damages for Delayed Remittance; Tribunal's Order Set Aside for Lack of Reasons.

13 Sep 2022

The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I, Employees' Provident Fund Organization, Bengaluru, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Awards Compensation to Victims of Meerut Fire Tragedy Due to State and Organizer Negligence. State and Organizers Held Jointly and Severally Liable for Deaths and Injuries from Fire at Victoria Park Exhibition Due to Failure to Obtain Permissions and Ensure Fire Safety.

12 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court dealt with a writ petition filed by victims of a fire tragedy that occurred on April 10, 2006, at Victoria Park, Meerut, during the ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Financier's Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Hire-Purchase Repossession — Held That Financier Is Not a 'Service Provider' Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 for Repossession of Vehicle on Default. The court ruled that repossession of a vehicle under a hire-purchase agreement after default is a contractual right and not a deficiency in service.

1 Jan 2019

The appeal arose from a consumer dispute where the respondent, Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, had entered into a hire-purchase agreement with the appellant, M/s...

High Court

Bombay High Court Awards Compensation for Medical Negligence in Municipal Hospital - Extravasation Injury Leads to Loss of Fingers. Hospital Staff's Failure to Monitor IV Line Constitutes Negligence, Municipal Corporation Held Vicariously Liable.

21 Dec 2015

The petitioner, Umakant Kisan Mane, was admitted to Rajawadi Municipal Hospital on 1st October 2002 following a convulsion. An intravenous line was st...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Applications for Appointment of Arbitrator in Pending Suits Under Section 8 of Arbitration Act. Court holds that Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 applies only before filing of first statement on substance of dispute, not to pending suits.

14 Aug 2014

The petitioner, HMT Watches Ltd., filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the orders passed by the Pr...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes EPF Appellate Tribunal's Remand Order for Lack of Reasons in Damages Assessment Under Section 14-B of EPF Act. Tribunal directed to decide appeal afresh with reasoned order after considering Supreme Court precedents.

24 Jun 2014

The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Kolhapur, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Employees' Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal, N...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Malicious Prosecution — Plaintiff Fails to Prove Malice and Absence of Reasonable and Probable Cause. The court held that the plaintiff must establish both malice and lack of reasonable and probable cause for the prosecution, and that the acquittal in the criminal case does not automatically entitle the plaintiff to damages.

27 Apr 2005

The plaintiff, Shyam Sunder Bubna, filed a suit for malicious prosecution against M/s. Savani Transport Private Limited and its branch manager, Akhtar...

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