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2008 Supreme(P&H) 866

MEHTAB S.GILL, RAKESH KUMAR JAIN
Jaswinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Kanwaljit Singh, Senior Advocate with Mr. IS Gill, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. PC Goyal, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab.

JUDGMENT

RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. - Jaswinder Singh has approached this Court by invoking its extra-ordinary writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing orders dated 24.12.2007 (Annexure P13) and dated 27.2.2008 (Annexure P14) passed by the Chairman, Authorisation Committee, respondent No.2 and Secretary, Medical Education and Research, respondent No.1 respectively.

2. In brief, the case of the petitioner is that he had suffered a complete renal failure at the age of 50. He has been advised for the transplantation of the said organ. His mother, aged 77 years, his wife, aged 49 years and son, aged 24 years, could not donate their kidney to him as their blood group did not match with that of the petitioner. However, the petitioner found a willing donor, namely Manjit Singh, aged 35 years, who is known to his family. Manjit Singh gave his consent to be a donor and the Hospital authorities, after matching his blood etc., found him fit to donate his kidney to the petitioner. Dr.Arjinder Singh Bains, MS (PGI ), Chief Transplant Surgeon certified that Jaswinder Singh petitioner is suffering from chronic r





























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