Medical Jurisprudence |
Evolution, Nature and Development of Medical Jurisprudence,
Medical Evidence and Medical Witness
Law in Relation to Medical Men.
Personal Identity
Post Mortem Examination (Autopsy)
Exhumation
Examination of Biological Stains and Hair
Death in its Medico-legal Aspects
Death from Asphyxia
Death from Starvation, Cold and Heat
Injuries from Burns, Scalds, Lighting and Electricity
Injuries by Mechanical Violence
The Medico-Legal Aspects of Wounds
Traffic Injuries
Regional Injuries
Impotence, Sterility and Artificial Insemination
Virginity, Pregnancy and Delivery
Sexual Offences
Legitimacy and Legal Aspects of Marriage Annulment
Infanticide
Abortion and Medical Termination of Pregnancy
Medico-legal Aspect of Sterilization
Insanity and Its Medico-legal Aspects
Bioethics and Bioterrorism;
Relevant Paws:
1. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
2. The Evidence Act, 1872
Books Recommended:
1. Modi’s Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology: K. Mathiharan & Amrit K. Patnaik
2. Medical Jurisprudence: Bokshi
3. Medical Jurisprudence: R. M. Jhala & Raju
4. Cases and Materials on Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology: K K Sing
5. Aparadh Bigyan (Bangla): B. L. Dash
6. Aparadh Biddya (Bangla): Gazi Shamsur Rahman
18. Medical Law: Text, Cases and Materials (2006) by Emily Jackson
Leading Cases:
1. E. v. Rama Sattu, 4 B.L.R. 434
2. Bakshish Singh v. The State of Punjab, A.I.R. 1957, S.C. 904.
3. Dwakins v. Rockeby, L.R., 7 H. L. 744
4. King Emperor v. Ramnath, 27 C.L.J. 1926, 460
5. Jasha Bewa (1907) 11 C.W. 904
6. Daljit Singh v. K. E., 39 C.L.J.1938, 92
7. K. E. v. Mangali, All. H. Crt., Criminal Appeal No. 149, 1921
8. King Emperor v. Prabhu Dayal, 33 C.L.J. 593 (1932).
9. 50 C.L.J. 1949
10. Vidyamati v. State, AIR 1951, H. P. 82.
(Also Additional Books, Journal Articles, Contemporary cases, materials form Websites will be discussed by the Course Teacher Concerned)