Supreme Court Signals Heavy Compensation for States and Liability for Dog Feeders in Stray Dog Incidents

The Supreme Court is considering imposing significant compensation on states for dog bite incidents and deaths, holding them accountable for failing to implement stray animal management norms. The court also indicated it would fix liability on individuals and organizations feeding stray dogs, questioning why these animals should roam freely and pose a risk. Justices emphasized that those who feed stray dogs should take responsibility by keeping them on their premises, highlighting the lifelong impact of dog bites and the need for accountability.