Landmark Judgement 9 (Article 21) Pramanada Katara Vs Union of India

This document is a Supreme Court of India judgement from 1989 concerning Article 21 of the Constitution, which relates to the right to life. It addresses the crucial issue of immediate medical aid for injured individuals, emphasising the professional and moral obligation of doctors to provide care without delay, even before police formalities. The judgement is particularly relevant for legal professionals, medical practitioners, and human rights advocates interested in public interest litigation and the interpretation of constitutional rights.

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