‘Doctor is always expected to treat or aid patient to best of his knowledge and ability’; Orissa HC rejects Doctor’s plea to quash S. 304-A proceedings
“Negligence is a breach of duty imposed by law and it may be either civil or criminal depending upon the nature and gravity of the negligence. Criminal negligence, on the other hand, is gross and culpable, neglect or failure to exercise, reasonable and proper care and precaution to guard against injury, either to the public generally or to an individual in particular”.