Section 304A of Indian Penal Code and Case law

304A. Causing death by negligence

Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

304A IPC Case Laws (Supreme Court and High Courts)

Sukaroo Kaviraj (1887) 14 Cal 566

Emperor v. Omkar Rampratap 5 Bom. LR 679

In Re Nidamarti Nagabhusham (1872) 7 MHCR 119

Bhalchandra AIR 19678 SC 1319

Istlingappa v. Emperor 17 IC (Bom) 542

Shakir Khan AIR 1931 Luck 54

Akbar Ali (1936) 12 Luck 336

Chamman Lal 1954 Cri LJ 405

Parthasarathy 1959 cri. LJ 405

Hari Singh AIR 1969 Raj 86

Ratnam Mudaliar AIR 1934 Mad 209

P. Rajappan v. State of Kerala 1986 Cri Lj 511

Jacob Mathew v. State of Punjab 2005 Cri. LJ 3710 (SC)

Idu Beg (1881) 3 All 776

Swindall (1846) 2 C & K 230

Juggan Khan AIR 1965 SC 831

De Souza 1920 42 All 272

Cherubin Gregory AIR 1962 SC 205

Sahu AIR 1917 s 42 18 Cri LJ 1003

Hari SinghAIR 1969 Raj 86

Waziruzama Khan (1881) 1 AWN 156

B.P. Ram v. Sate of MP 1991 Cri. LJ 473 (MP)

Suresh Gupta v. Government of NCT of Delhi 2004 Cri LJ 3870 (SC)

Vasant v. State of Maharashtra AIR 1998 SC 699