V.DHANAPALAN
S. Samson – Appellant
Versus
Authorization Committee for implementation of Human Organ Transplantation, rep. by its Chairman, Chennai – Respondent
This petition is filed seeking a writ of Certiorarified mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned minutes of the respondent in Ref.No.19222/G6/2008 dated 10.01.2008 and quash the same insofar as the petitioner is concerned and consequently direct the respondent to permit the petitioner to undergo kidney transplantation by accepting the donation of a kidney from the donor mentioned therein.
2. According to the petitioner, he is a lawyer practising in District and Sessions Court at Nagercoil, living with his wife, two children and aged parents; he has been affected with chronic renal failure and has been advised to undergo kidney transplantation which is the only option for prolonging his life; he is also undergoing regular dialysis; he is not in a position to obtain donation from his near relatives for the reasons that his wifes kidney does not match on account of the difference in their respective blood groups and his parents are very old while his children are too young and he is the only son to his parents; thus, none of his listed near relatives are available for donation of the organ; this being the position, he approached one G.Kumar @ Sivakumar of S
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