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Master Keywords: HEALTH (Exact Phrase)

17 case(s) matched.
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  1. A v Bottrill
    New Zealand, Privy Council, 6 Sep 2002
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    REMEDIES - damages (exemplary)
    Intentional wrongdoing or conscious recklessness not required
     
  2. B & Ors v Minister of Correctional Services & Ors
    South Africa, High Court (Cape of Good Hope Division), 17 Apr 1997
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    LIBERTY & SECURITY - prisoners
    Anti-viral treatment prescribed to HIV positive prisoners to be provided at the state's expense
     
  3. Dr Mohiuddin Farooque v Bangladesh & Ors (No 1)
    Bangladesh, Supreme Court (High Court Division) , 1 Jul 1996
    HEALTH - contamination
    LIFE - health
    Threat posed by consumption of contaminated food to be removed
     
  4. In re C (a child) (HIV test)
    United Kingdom, Family Division, 3 Sep 1999
    CHILDREN
    FAMILY LIFE - children
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    Parents' wishes overridden if against the child's best interests
     
  5. M C Mehta v Union of India
    India, Supreme Court , 29 Apr 1999
    ENVIRONMENT - pollution
    HEALTH - pollution
    LIFE - environment, health
    Vehicles emanating high levels of pollutants banned and registration of vehicles restricted
     
  6. Minister of Health and Ors v Treatment Action Campaign and Ors
    South Africa, Constitutional Court, 5 Jul 2002
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    Public service - denial of drug unreasonable
     
  7. Mr X v Hospital Z
    India, Supreme Court, 21 Sep 1998
    FAMILY LIFE - marriage
    HEALTH - medical records
    LIFE - health, private life
    PRIVATE LIFE - marriage
    Confidential patient-doctor information may be released to protect another's right to life; right to marry may be suspended where person is suffering from venereal disease
     
  8. Paschim Banga Khet Mazdoor Samity & Ors v State of West Bengal & Anor
    India, Supreme Court , 6 May 1996
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    LIFE - medical treatment
    REMEDIES - compensation
    Compensation awarded for failure to provide adequate services for emergency patient
     
  9. R v Bournewood Community and Mental Health Trust ex parte L (Secretary of State for Health & Ors intervening)
    United Kingdom, House of Lords, 25 Jun 1998
    HEALTH - medical treatment
    LIBERTY & SECURITY - detention
    Compliant incapacitated patients may be admitted for medical treatment without invoking statutory safeguards
     
  10. R v Verschaffelt
    New Zealand, Court of Appeal, 8 Oct 2002
    HEALTH - prisoners
    LIBERTY & SECURITY - sentencing
    Exacerbation of medical condition � reduction in sentence justified
     
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