Palani Ammal & Co
Advocates & Solicitors
Medical Negligence
Chin Keow v Government of Malaysia [1967] 2 MLJ
Government of Malaysia & Anor v Chin Keow [1965] 2 MLJ 91
Hor Sai Hong & Anor v University Hospital & Anor [2002] 5 MLJ 167
Inas Faiqah Mohd Helmi (A Child...) v. Kerajaan Malaysia & Ors [2016] 2 CLJ 885
Zulhasnimar bt Hasan Basri v. Dr Kuppu Velumani P & Others-pending appeal at Federal Court
Montgomery v. Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11
Dr Wan Himratul Azna bt Wan Harun v Dato Dr Rohan Malek Johan & Ors [2017] MLJU 16
Rohgetana a/p Mayathevan ...v Dr Navin Kumar & Ors and another appeal [2017] MLJU 80
Healthcare Centre's Liability
Dennis Lee Thian Poh & Ors v. Dr Michael Samy & Anor [2013] 3 MLJ 857-pending appeal at Federal Court
Chai Beng Hock v. Sabah Medical Centre Sdn Bhd & Ors
Soo Cheng Lian v. Dr Kok Choong Seng & Sunway Hospital - Federal Court decision dated 26.9.2017
Expert - Medical
Malaysian Medical Council - Guideline on Expert Witness
Section 45 & 46 of Evidence Act.
Medical Records
Udhaya Kumar a/l Karuppusamy & Anor v. Penguasa Hospital Daerah Pontian & Ors [2004] 2 MLJ
Nurul Husna Muhammad Hafiz & Anor v. Kerajaan Malaysia & Ors [2015] 1 CLJ 825
Confidentiality
Malaysian Medical Council - Code of Professional Conduct-Abuse of Confidence
Prevention & Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988
Poisons Act 1952
Criminal Procedure Code
Dr Tan Ah Ba v Dr Wong Foot Meow [2012] 7 MLJ 467
Lee Ewe Poh v Dr Lim Teik Man & Anor [2011] 1 MLJ 835
Tarasoff v Regents of the University of California (1976) 551 P. 2d 334.
Pregnancy & Causing Miscarriage
Munah Bt Ali v Public Prosecutor [1958] 1 MLJ 159
PP v Dr Nadason Kanalingam [1985] 2 MLJ 122
Ong Bak Hin v General Medical Council [1956] 1 MLJ 117
Chan Phuat Khoon v Public Prosecutor [1962] 1 MLJ 127
Penal Code Section 312, 313, 314, 315 and 316
Pendakwa Raya lwn. Wong Ah Kean [2010] 7 MLJ 802]
Mary Shim v. Public Prosecutor [1962] 1 MLJ 132
Gross Medical Negligence & Criminal Liability
R v Adomako [1994] Q.B. 302, [1995] 1. A.C. 171
R v Prentice and Sullman
Rv Misra and Srivastava [2005] 1 Cr. App. R 21
Penal Code Section 304A - Causing death by negligence
R v Honey Rose (Optometrist) 2016
Euthanasia
R v Shipman
R v Dr Cox (1992) 12 BMLR 38
Penal Code Sections 299, 300, 306 and 308
Suicide
Penal Code Section 305, 306 and 309
PP v. Yew Kah Sin -reported in the newspaper 14.4.2017
PP v. Ali Juhar Jamal Hussin- reported in the newspaper 13.9.2017
Coroner's Court
P Karuna Nithi- Seremban Sessions Court (pending revision at High Court)
C.Sugumar
Pharmacist
In Prendergast v Sam and Dee Ltd; Kozary and Miller
Dwyer v Rodrick
•Poisons Act 1952 (revised 1989)
•Registration of Pharmacists Act 1951 (revised 1989)
•Dangerous Drugs Act 1952
•Sale of Drugs Act 1952 (revised 1989)
•Medicines (Advertisement and Sale) Act 1956 (revised 1983)