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Common Cause v. Union of India (Living Will) (2018)

15 June 2018 · Judgments · Landmark judgments · Supreme Court

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Citation: (2018) 5 SCC 1 · Court: Supreme Court of India · Year: 2018

Case title

Common Cause v. Union of India (Living Will)

Facts

Passive euthanasia and advance directives.

Judgment / holding

Recognised living wills / advance medical directives within Article 21 dignity framework.

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