India’s Supreme Court discharged an anaesthetist from medical negligence charges holding that prescribing medicine remotely to trained staff did not constitute criminal negligence.
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Kumud Lall Medical Negligence Judgment Clarifies Liability Can Survive a Doctor’s Death
A landmark Supreme Court ruling in Kumud Lall vs Suresh Chandra Roy held that financial liability in medical negligence cases passes to the estate of a deceased doctor