Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 223 · Decided 25 February 2014
Common Cause (A REGD. Society) v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 223 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 289
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 215/2005
- Decided
- 25 February 2014
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, RANJAN GOGOI, SHIVA KIRTI SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 21
Headnote
CONSTITUTION OF IND/A, 1950: Art. 21 rlw Art. 32 - Prayer to declare 'right to die with dignity' a fundamental right and to make provision for "living A B c will and Attorney authorization" to exercise right to refuse cruel and unwarranted medical treatment to artificially life of terminally ill persons in the event of their going 0 into permanent vegetative state - Matter referred to Constitution Bench. Gian Kaur vs. State of Punjab 1996 (3) _SCR 697 ={1996) 2 S_CC 648; Aruna Ramchand13 _Shanbaug vs. Union of India 2011 (4) SCR 1057 = (2011) 4 SCC 454 and
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)