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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP High Court lays down SoPs for termination of pregnancy up to & exceeding 24 weeks in sexual assault cases

The Court stated that failure to comply with Court’s guidelines will amount to contempt of court, and strict contempt proceedings will be initiated against the erring officers under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

Published on February 27, 2025March 7, 2025By Ritu
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Balancing victim’s safety and accused rights, Rajasthan High Court grants parole away from Rape survivor’s residence

The Court directed that the petitioner’s parole will be cancelled if he is involved in any offence or if any report of misconduct is lodged against him during the parole period.

Published on August 14, 2024August 17, 2024By Ritu
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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP High Court permits termination of minor rape survivor’s pregnancy despite exceeding 24 weeks gestation

Madhya Pradesh High Court asserted that “permitting for carrying out the pregnancy of a woman who is not in a position to manage herself will be creating great problems to her in future life.”

Published on May 16, 2024May 23, 2024By Ritu
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay HC falls short of words to describe “mental, psychological and physical state of the victim” while rejecting bail for sexually abusing child for 9 years

Due to the horrendous nature of crime committed by the applicant, the victim, a 17-year-old child, turned into a nymphomaniac.

Published on May 2, 2024May 7, 2024By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC terminates 24 + week pregnancy of a rape surviving major who was a minor at the time of crime, on the opinion of Medical Board

Karnataka High Court: N S Sanjay Gowda, J., directed the Medical Practitioners to terminate the pregnancy in accordance with the provisions of

Published on December 14, 2021April 21, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Succour to rape survivor whose identity was disclosed by media, SC Directs free education for minor children, house under PMAY

Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench of Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and M.R. Shah, JJ., issued directions in a case wherein a

Published on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Minor rape survivor allowed to undergo medical termination of pregnancy even after 25 weeks and 3 days gestational age considering the risk of severe psychiatric trauma

Kerala High Court: P.V. Asha, J., allowed termination of pregnancy even after 25 weeks 3 days gestational age considering the tender age

Published on January 8, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Federal Court of Australia allows appeal by Sri Lankan rape survivor against denial of visa, acknowledges Australia’s protection obligations to refugees

Federal Court of Australia: Stewart, J. allowed an appeal filed by a Sri Lankan rape survivor who had applied for an Australian

Published on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor
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Hot Off The PressNews

Pollachi Sexual Assault Case [Update] | Police officers who revealed the identity of the survivor transferred

As reported by the media, the three police officers who were dealing with Pollachi sexual assault case and had revealed the identity

Published on April 1, 2019April 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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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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Hot Off The PressNews

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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