Refer to incidents where medical and legal issues intersect. These cases typically involve situations where medical evidence is required to establish facts in legal proceedings or where a medical professional's actions or negligence are under legal scrutiny. Some common examples of medico-legal cases include:
Injuries and Assaults
Sexual Assault:
Suspicious Deaths:
Medical Negligence:
Occupational Health:
GAIMS provide treatment for every MLC case.
MLC department is looked after by the Chief District Medical Officer [ CDMO]. MLC doctor and staff deputed by him.
GAIMS has MLC doctor office, Clerk office and Police chowki in hospital premises.
In medico-legal cases, the role of healthcare professionals is crucial, as their documentation, analysis, and testimony can significantly impact the legal outcome. They must adhere to legal and ethical standards, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and impartiality in their work.