Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 949 · Decided 23 August 2019

G H Shiv Kumar Jatia v. State of NCT of Delhi

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 949 · [2019] 11 S.C.R. 210
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1263/2019
Decided
23 August 2019
Bench
ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, R. SUBHASH REDDY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 4, 2003, 32; CrPC Section 205, 317, 482

Headnote

Criminal Law - Doctrine of vicarious liability -Corporate criminal liability - Directors/Controlling authorities of company - When not liable - On 16.10.13, the victim came to the hotel in question to meet two resident guests of the hotel who were American citizens having food and wine in the club on the 6th floor and were frequently going out on terrace for smoking - Victim fell from the terrace of 6th floor to the 4th floor of the hotel and got injured - Appellants-accused charged u/ss.336,338 r/w s. 32, IPC and s.4, 2003 Act-

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