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Feb 1, 2026 • 08:11 PM

Section 304A IPC | Conviction for Negligence Requires Direct Causal Link to Death : Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court upholds conviction under Section 304A IPC for bus conductor's negligence in ringing bell before passengers fully alighted, clarifying liability without requiring wheel-over impact.

Owner Liable for Negligence in Vehicle Safety | Death by Rash Act Under Section 304-A IPC : Bombay High Court

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Jan 24, 2026 • 05:11 PM

Owner Liable for Negligence in Vehicle Safety | Death by Rash Act Under Section 304-A IPC : Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court holds bus owner liable under Section 304-A IPC for failing to maintain safety equipment, establishing that omission to comply with statutory safety norms constitutes criminal negligence.

Rash Driving Under IPC Sections 279 and 304(A) | Mere High Speed Insufficient Without Proof of Utter Disregard for Safety : Bombay High Court

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Jan 22, 2026 • 05:52 PM

Rash Driving Under IPC Sections 279 and 304(A) | Mere High Speed Insufficient Without Proof of Utter Disregard for Safety : Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court holds that prosecution must prove utter disregard for life and safety to establish rash driving under IPC Sections 279 and 304(A), not merely high speed.

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#criminal negligence

Section 304A IPC | Conviction for Negligence Requires Direct Causal Link to Death : Bombay High Court

Owner Liable for Negligence in Vehicle Safety | Death by Rash Act Under Section 304-A IPC : Bombay High Court

Rash Driving Under IPC Sections 279 and 304(A) | Mere High Speed Insufficient Without Proof of Utter Disregard for Safety : Bombay High Court

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