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Kerala HC: Spouse's Consent Not Must for Organ Donation(29.03.2016)

Kerala High Court has held that there was no statutory requirement for obtaining consent of spouse of a donor in case of transplantation of organ of n.....

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Delhi HC: Relationship Between Married Couple’s Families Can’t Be Disregarded for Organ Donation(03.05.2017)

Delhi High Court, when faced with legality of a proposed organ donation by mother-in-law of patient’s son, noted that qualities of human love and affe.....

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Bombay High Court to State: Frame Guidelines for Emergency Organ Donation(16.01.2018)

Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to frame guidelines to deal with emergency situations related to organ donation and retrieva.....

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Kerala HC Dismisses Plea to Ban Organ Donation Even to Save Life(13.02.2019)

Kerala High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation filed by a lawyer seeking prohibition of donation of organs such as liver, kidneys, heart.....

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Kerala High Court Says Criminal Antecedents of Donor Irrelevant for Organ Donation(01.09.2021)

Kerala High Court has reiterated that the criminal antecedents of a donor are not criteria to be considered by the authorization committee for transpl.....

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Delhi HC: Mandatory Spousal Consent for Organ Donation Violates Wife's Right to Control her Own Body(01.06.2022)

Delhi High Court has held that insistence of spousal consent for organ donation would encroach upon the right of the wife to be in control of her own .....

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Bombay HC: Consent of Spouse Not Necessary for Organ Donation(28.04.2023)

Bombay High Court has observed that Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 makes no mandatory requirement for spousal consent for organ.....

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Delhi HC Directs Centre to Frame Guidelines on Living Organ or Tissue Donations by Minors(02.02.2024)

Delhi High Court has directed the Union Government to frame guidelines for reference of the appropriate authority and the State Governments while cons.....

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Mad. HC: Principles of Natural Justice to be Followed While Dealing With App. for Organ Donation(04.06.2024)

Madras High Court has observed that it is necessary to comply with the principles of natural justice while dealing with applications for organ donatio.....

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