The petition said that the man is in a miserable state due to diffuse axonal injury with a permanent vegetative state (PSV), which is also known as unresponsive wakefulness syndrome", Quadriplegia (100 percent disability) is a symptom of paralysis that affects all limbs and body of a person
The Delhi High Court in a recent judgement declined a plea seeking direction for the constitution of a medical board to consider as to whether a man who is in a vegetative state can be allowed to undergo passive euthanasia (Mercy Killing).
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Saturday refused to allow Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking the presence of his wife during the consultation with the medical board.
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday reserved its order on the plea of Arvind Kejriwal seeking his wife's presence through video conferencing during the consultation by the medical board.
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi recently asked All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a medical board and examine Nitin Johri, accused in Bhushan Steel Limited (BSL) money laundering case. Johri is seeking regular and interim bail on medical grounds.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to set up a medical board to examine the health condition of Prabir Purkayastha, website Newsclick founder and Editor-in-Chief, lodged in Tihar jail under anti-terror law.
The incident happened on Tuesday night when a 21-year-old woman called the New Usmanpur police station to report that a man, identified as Pramod, had under the influence of alcohol molested and abused her.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of a 23-year-old widow who has sought permission for medical termination of her pregnancy.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Medical Board to explain the pros and cons of the medical termination of pregnancy to the rape victim and her guardian in their mother tongue, be it Hindi or English.
The petitioner, Dr Neena Raizada, had challenged the order of August 13 passed by the Medical Council of India issuing a warning to Dr Ravi Kumar and Dr Arti Lalchandani not to issue any opinion letters without seeing the patients.
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to immediately constitute a medical board to consider whether it will be safe for a woman to undergo the procedure for termination of 22 weeks 4 days pregnancy or not and also on the condition of the foet