CASES ON MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE IN INDIA (2016-2019) Author: Ms. Teresa Dhar, CNLU, Patna 1. Name of the case – Kusum Sharma & Ors vs Batra Hospital & Med.Research  Year of the case – 10th February, 2010 Principle – To prosecute a medical professional for negligence under criminal law it must be shown that the accused did something or failed