Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 361 · Decided 28 July 2000
Mohammed Aynuddin @ Miyam v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 361 · [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 15
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 584/2000
- Decided
- 28 July 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 304A
Headnote
B Indian Penal Code, 1860 : Section 304-A. ' Causing death by culpable negligence-Driver-Negligent driving-, Passenger falling down from bus while boarding it-Death-Liability of c driver-No presumption of negligence can be drawn against driver of bus- To fasten liability on driver for negligent could get into the vehicle or that the driver moved the vehicle even before getting any signal from the rear side. D er Negligent driving-Principle of Res lpsa loquitor-Applicability of The appellant was prosecuted under section 304-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The prosecution case was
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