Police Notices to Cloudnine Hospital Quashed After Patient's Death Following Surgery: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has quashed six police notices issued to Cloudnine Hospital and its senior consultant during an inquiry into the death of a patient. The Court held that an inquiry into an unnatural death cannot be converted into an unrestricted criminal investigation when no First Information Report (FIR) for a cognizable offence has been registered. Justice M Nagaprasanna Explains Limits of Police Inquiry Justice M Nagaprasanna dealt with…