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Search Results for Tag : Strict liability

International Cases

Negligence by the business operator does not have to be proved(16.10.2020)

In facts of present case, Highbury Poultry Farm Produce Ltd. (“HPFPL”) operates a poultry slaughterhouse. The birds have their legs shackled to a movi.....

Tags : Strict liability, Negligence, Mensrea

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SC: Electricity Boards Liable for Electrocution Deaths under Strict, Not Absolute Liability(14.08.2026)

Supreme Court held that electricity authorities face strict, not absolute liability for electrocution deaths or injuries. It overturned Karnataka HC o.....

Tags : Electrocution; Strict Liability; Electricity Boards