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Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay HC dismisses petition filed by rape victim for termination of 27 weeks’ pregnancy

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Ranjit More and Prakash D. Naik, JJ. heard a petition requesting termination of pregnancy

Published on October 23, 2017November 2, 2017By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC issues notice to Centre on guidelines on termination of pregnancies beyond 20 weeks

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ issued notice to the Central

Published on October 16, 2017October 16, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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SC allows a 13-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 32-week-old pregnancy

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Amitava Roy and AM Khanwilkar, JJ  allowed a 13-year-old rape survivor to terminate

Published on September 6, 2017September 6, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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10-year-old rape survivor, who’s plea to terminate her pregnancy was dismissed, to receive Rs. 10 Lakh compensation

Supreme Court: The 10-year-old girl, who’s plea to terminate her pregnancy was refused by the Supreme Court on 28.07.2017, will receive Rs.

Published on August 25, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

State of Bihar to pay Rs. 10 lacs to a rape survivor who was denied the right to terminate her pregnancy due to delay on the part of authorities

Supreme Court: In the case where a 35-year-old woman was not allowed to abort her foetus by the Patna High Court as

Published on August 17, 2017August 25, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC allows a woman to abort 25-week-old foetus with unformed skull

Supreme Court: The bench of SA Bobde and L Nageswara Rao, JJ allowed a 26-year-old woman, who is in 25th week of

Published on August 11, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

10 year old rape survivor can’t terminate her pregnacy; Too dangerous for her health

Supreme Court: Based on the medical report of the 10-year-old rape survivor who was repeatedly raped by her uncle, the Court said

Published on July 28, 2017August 1, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Termination of 10-year-old rape survivor’s pregnancy: Notice issued to Centre

Supreme Court: Hearing the appeal of a 10 year old rape survivor aggrieved by the order of a Chandigarh Court that refused

Published on July 24, 2017July 24, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Abortion Rights in India — What could, and should be

By Aakanksha Saxena*

Published on May 4, 2017July 20, 2020By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Woman, whose fetus was diagnosed with Anencephaly, allowed to terminate 24 weeks pregnancy

Supreme Court: The Bench of S.A. Bobde and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ allowed a woman to undergo medical termination of her 24

Published on January 17, 2017February 27, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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