organ transplantation

kidney donation to husband's friend
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“As petitioner 1 and the husband of petitioner 2 have been working together, there is sufficient chance that their families are in friendship. Whether the families are interacting even now physically, is no ground to disbelieve the element of altruism.”

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Though the Act does not ban donation of kidney in favour of a person who is not a near relative and the only restriction is that transplantation can be done only after prior approval by the State Authorisation Committee, yet the transplant surgeons are hesitant to carry out kidney transplants between unrelated persons.”

organ transplantation case
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Kerala Court pointed out that the Transplantation team got access to the patient even before the declaration of brain death.