VIPIN SANGHI
Harinder Kaur – Appellant
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Add. District and Sessions Judge – Respondent
Vipin Sanghi, J.
1. The petitioner has preferred the present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to claim exemplary compensation from the respondents of Rs. 10 lacs on account of her suffering permanent injuries due to their negligence and failure to fulfill their duty of care owed to the petitioner. The petitioner also claims an amount of Rs. 11,52,000/- towards expenses of her personal attendant that she would have to employ for the rest of her life; Rs. 15,000/- p.a. to meet her medical expenses, conveyance etc., and; compensation on account of loss of earning. Petitioner also claims litigation expenses of Rs. 50,000/- from the said respondents.
2. The case of the petitioner is that she had gone to Rohini Court Complex on 26.05.2008 to attend her case arising from her matrimonial dispute with her husband. All of a sudden, the District Court Sign Board with the inscription “District Court Rohini”, written both in English and Hindi, fell on her head fr
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