When the court itself take cognisance of the matter for hearing. It is a situation when the court or the government takes initiative to address the problem.
This doctrine basically dictates the courts to look at the similar judgments under similar circumstances that have been passed.
The standard of care term shall be used for the reasonable degree of a person who cares for another person either typically, professionally or in the medical setup.
This is an inquiry to determine whether a party has breached that necessary amount of duty of care.