Supreme Court of India
Narayana Health v. The State of West Bengal
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, we are of the opinion that no criminal offence even under Section 34 of the 2017 Act is made out.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court setting aside the summoning order passed by the Magistrate and remanding the matter, regarding complicity of first appellant-corporate entity running the co-accused hospital, and the third appellant-Chairman, both of whom are in a separate territorial jurisdiction than the Magistrate; and whether the allegations contained in the complaint prima facie disclose commission of a criminal offence. Headnotes† West Bengal Clinical Establishment (Registration, Regulation & Transparency) Act, 2017 –
Authorities it was built on
- 1990 State of Haryana and Ors v. Ch. Bhajan Lal and Ors.
- 2005 State (n.c.t. of Delhi) v. Navjot Sandhu@afsan Guru
- 2019 Mehboob-ur-rehman (d) Thr. Lrs. v. Sudha Seetharam & Anr
- 2012 Sadhupati Nageswara Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2001 Alpic Finance Ltd. v. P. Sadasivan and Anr.
- 2003 Ajay Mitra v. State of M.P. and Ors.
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