Latest Judgments

  • Published On: November 18th, 2025
    SUPREME COURT ON MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE: NCDRC CANNOT CREATE A NEW CASE BEYOND PLEADINGS

    In the case of Deep Nursing Home and Others v. Manmeet Singh Mattewal and Others (2025 INSC 1094), which was ...

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  • Published On: April 5th, 2025
    On March 15, 2025, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) held a Kolkata-based surgeon

    Dr. Anirban Chatterjee, and Nightingale Diagnostic & Medicare Centre Private Limited liable for medical negligence, directing them to jointly pay ...

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  • Published On: February 7th, 2024
    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

    CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2024 (Arising out of SLP(Civil) No(s). 683-685 of 2023) P.C. JAIN ….APPELLANT(S) VERSUS DR. R.P. ...

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  • Published On: February 7th, 2024
    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

    CIVIL APPEAL NO. 10347 OF 2010 MRS. KALYANI RAJAN …. APPELLANT VERSUS INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL & ORS. ...RESPONDENTS J ...

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  • Published On: October 21st, 2023
    SC Sets Aside Compensation Awarded In Medical Negligence Case: “Classic Case Of Doctors Trying Their Best”

    In a case involving a Nasotracheal Intubation, where it was alleged that it resulted in a number of serious ...

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  • Published On: June 9th, 2023
    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

    CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6224 OF 2013 NAGARMAL MODI SEWA SADAN Appellant(s) VERSUS PREM PRAKASH RAJAGARIA . & ORS. Respondent(s) ORDER ...

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  • Published On: April 13th, 2023
    SIMPLE LACK OF CARE AND AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT OR AN ACCIDENT IS NOT PROOF OF NEGLIGENCE: NCDRC

    The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench comprising presiding member Dr. S.M. Kantikar focused on the duty of ...

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  • Published On: November 17th, 2022
    Supreme Court Bans 2 Finger Test

    The Supreme Court (SC) has once again called for a ban on the two-finger test in rape cases nearly ...

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  • Published On: November 17th, 2022
    Doctor’s Can’t Be Held Liable For Negligence Merely Because Better Alternative Course Of Treatment Was Available : Ncdrc

    SHAHEELA IMAM V DR. NAHID FATIMA The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has acquitted a surgeon from charges ...

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  • Published On: November 17th, 2022
    Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre v. Asha Jaiswal, 2021 SCC OnLine SC 1149, decided on 30-11-2021

    The Supreme Court set aside NCDRC’s order granting 14 lakhs compensation to the claimants in negligence claim against doctors. ...

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