Surgeon Jayant Patel

Authorities in Australia on Friday banned an Indian-origin surgeon from practising in the country after he was found to have lied in his job application and lacked professional competence in performing complex surgeries, a media report said.

Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, convicted for the death of an elderly patient in Australia and sentenced to two years in jail, will not get any compensation for the time he spent in prison.

Australian prosecutors on Friday dropped criminal negligence charges against an Indian-born surgeon who had been accused of the manslaughter of several patients, bringing an end to a long-running legal saga.

An Australian jury was discharged on Tuesday after they were unable to reach a verdict in the long-running case of an Indian-born surgeon accused of harming a patient, reports said.

A court in Australia has given an Indian-origin surgeon, charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a patient, a chance to poll his potential jurors in his trial if they were biased against him due to the negative publicity surrounding him.

Prosecutors have filed for a fresh trial of a former Indian-origin surgeon in an Australian court for allegedly causing grievous bodily harm to a patient.

Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel will stand trial in an Australian court in September this year for causing grievous harm to a patient, a media report has said.

Australian prosecutors on Friday said they will pursue remaining charges against an Indian-born surgeon, including two counts of manslaughter, after he was cleared over the death of another patient.

In a relief to Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, an Australian court on Wednesday found him not guilty of manslaughter of an elderly patient nearly a decade ago.

Days after a High Court quashed his conviction on three counts of manslaughter, Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel praised the Australian justice system and sympathised with his former patients. Dr Patel, 62, was released from jail on Friday night after the High Court unanimously overturned his conviction on three counts of manslaughter and one cou...

An Australian court on Friday quashed an Indian-born surgeon's manslaughter convictions over the deaths of three patients, saying there had been a miscarriage of justice in his trial.

Australia's highest court on Friday threw out the conviction of an American surgeon accused of the manslaughter of three patients and ordered him to stand trial again, after ruling that conduct by prosecutors had led to a miscarriage of justice.

India-born American surgeon Jayant Patel will face separate trials for fraud and medical-related charges.

Authorities in Australia on Friday banned an Indian-origin surgeon from practising in the country after he was found to have lied in his job application and lacked professional competence in performing complex surgeries, a media report said.

Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, convicted for the death of an elderly patient in Australia and sentenced to two years in jail, will not get any compensation for the time he spent in prison.

Australian prosecutors on Friday dropped criminal negligence charges against an Indian-born surgeon who had been accused of the manslaughter of several patients, bringing an end to a long-running legal saga.

An Australian jury was discharged on Tuesday after they were unable to reach a verdict in the long-running case of an Indian-born surgeon accused of harming a patient, reports said.

A court in Australia has given an Indian-origin surgeon, charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a patient, a chance to poll his potential jurors in his trial if they were biased against him due to the negative publicity surrounding him.

Prosecutors have filed for a fresh trial of a former Indian-origin surgeon in an Australian court for allegedly causing grievous bodily harm to a patient.

Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel will stand trial in an Australian court in September this year for causing grievous harm to a patient, a media report has said.

Australian prosecutors on Friday said they will pursue remaining charges against an Indian-born surgeon, including two counts of manslaughter, after he was cleared over the death of another patient.

In a relief to Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel, an Australian court on Wednesday found him not guilty of manslaughter of an elderly patient nearly a decade ago.

Days after a High Court quashed his conviction on three counts of manslaughter, Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel praised the Australian justice system and sympathised with his former patients. Dr Patel, 62, was released from jail on Friday night after the High Court unanimously overturned his conviction on three counts of manslaughter and one cou...

An Australian court on Friday quashed an Indian-born surgeon's manslaughter convictions over the deaths of three patients, saying there had been a miscarriage of justice in his trial.

Australia's highest court on Friday threw out the conviction of an American surgeon accused of the manslaughter of three patients and ordered him to stand trial again, after ruling that conduct by prosecutors had led to a miscarriage of justice.

India-born American surgeon Jayant Patel will face separate trials for fraud and medical-related charges.