Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Medical Reimbursement | Duplicate Bills Acceptable Without Mala Fide When Originals Are Lost: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court ruled that government employees may claim medical reimbursement using duplicate bills if originals are genuinely misplaced, provided no fraud is alleged. This sets a vital precedent for public servants facing administrative rigidity, affirming that procedural inflexibility cannot override substantive justice in genuine cases.