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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": Court Questions Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Continuing Pregnancy Or Not Is A Woman's Decision: Allahabad High Court
It is a woman's decision whether to continue the pregnancy or go ahead with medical termination, the Allahabad High Court observed while hearing a 15-year-old rape victim's plea for abortion at 32 weeks.
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Rajasthan High Court Declines 11-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Request To End Pregnancy
The Rajasthan High Court has declined a plea of a 11-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 31-week pregnancy, saying a fully developed foetus also has the right to life and live a healthy life without any abnormalities.
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Not Tenable At This Stage: Kerala High Court Rejects 12-Year-old's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court has declined a plea requesting the termination of the pregnancy of a 12-year-old girl, allegedly in an incestual relationship with her minor brother. The court noted that the foetus, now at 34 weeks, is fully developed.
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On Rape Survivor's Abortion Request, Gujarat High Court's "Read Manusmriti" Remark
It was once normal for girls to marry at a young age and deliver a child before they turned 17, a judge of the Gujarat High Court has remarked while hearing a minor rape survivor's plea for permission to terminate her pregnancy.
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Supreme Court To Consider Single Woman's Plea To End 23-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider listing the plea of an unmarried woman who was not allowed by the Delhi High Court to undergo medical termination of pregnancy at 23 weeks arising out of a consensual relationship.
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Delhi High Court Allows Termination Of 28-Week Pregnancy Based On AIIMS Board Report
The Delhi High Court Monday allowed a woman's plea to terminate her 28-week pregnancy after a medical board constituted by AIIMS said her fetus can be aborted as it suffered from anencephaly, a condition where the skull bone is not formed, and was therefore, incompatible with life.
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Delhi Court Asks AIIMS To Form Panel Over Woman's Plea Seeking Abortion
The Delhi High Court has asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a board of at least three doctors to examine the woman seeking termination of pregnancy, claiming her sonography revealed certain fetal abnormalities.
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Minor Rape Survivor Files Plea In Court To End 24-Week Pregnancy
A minor rape victim filed a plea in the Delhi High Court on Monday by seeking permission to terminate her 24-week pregnancy.
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea To Raise Period To Terminate Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court sought the Centre's response Tuesday on a PIL for raising the time limit for terminating pregnancy in case of health risk to the mother or the foetus to 24-26 weeks, from the current cap of 20 weeks.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Report from AIIMS On 14-Year-Old's Abortion Plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to produce before it the medical opinion given by the doctors on plea of a minor rape victim, seeking to medically terminate her pregnancy.
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Delhi High Court Allows Rape Survivor's Plea To Terminate 8-Week Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court today came to the aid of a 20-year-old rape survivor by allowing her to terminate her eight week pregnancy which she alleged was a result of the sexual assault on her.
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Gujarat High Court Allows Abortion Of Rape Victim's 8-Week Foetus
The Gujarat High Court has allowed a 16-year-old rape victim to abort her eight-week foetus under proper medical care, on a plea by her parents.
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Gujarat Teen, Rape Survivor, Allowed Abortion After 2 Courts Reject Plea
The team of doctors that has examined the 14-year-old girl from Gujarat, who became pregnant after being raped, has decided that only a medical termination of pregnancy can save her life.
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"Just Because Woman Below Average Intelligence...": Court Questions Abortion Request
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother.
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Kerala High Court Rejects 16-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined a 16-year-old rape survivor's plea for abortion, saying that her medical report does not show any anomaly to the foetus or that going ahead with the pregnancy was injurious to her mental health.
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Continuing Pregnancy Or Not Is A Woman's Decision: Allahabad High Court
It is a woman's decision whether to continue the pregnancy or go ahead with medical termination, the Allahabad High Court observed while hearing a 15-year-old rape victim's plea for abortion at 32 weeks.
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Rajasthan High Court Declines 11-Year-Old Rape Survivor's Request To End Pregnancy
The Rajasthan High Court has declined a plea of a 11-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 31-week pregnancy, saying a fully developed foetus also has the right to life and live a healthy life without any abnormalities.
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Not Tenable At This Stage: Kerala High Court Rejects 12-Year-old's Abortion Petition
The Kerala High Court has declined a plea requesting the termination of the pregnancy of a 12-year-old girl, allegedly in an incestual relationship with her minor brother. The court noted that the foetus, now at 34 weeks, is fully developed.
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On Rape Survivor's Abortion Request, Gujarat High Court's "Read Manusmriti" Remark
It was once normal for girls to marry at a young age and deliver a child before they turned 17, a judge of the Gujarat High Court has remarked while hearing a minor rape survivor's plea for permission to terminate her pregnancy.
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Supreme Court To Consider Single Woman's Plea To End 23-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider listing the plea of an unmarried woman who was not allowed by the Delhi High Court to undergo medical termination of pregnancy at 23 weeks arising out of a consensual relationship.
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Delhi High Court Allows Termination Of 28-Week Pregnancy Based On AIIMS Board Report
The Delhi High Court Monday allowed a woman's plea to terminate her 28-week pregnancy after a medical board constituted by AIIMS said her fetus can be aborted as it suffered from anencephaly, a condition where the skull bone is not formed, and was therefore, incompatible with life.
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Delhi Court Asks AIIMS To Form Panel Over Woman's Plea Seeking Abortion
The Delhi High Court has asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a board of at least three doctors to examine the woman seeking termination of pregnancy, claiming her sonography revealed certain fetal abnormalities.
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Minor Rape Survivor Files Plea In Court To End 24-Week Pregnancy
A minor rape victim filed a plea in the Delhi High Court on Monday by seeking permission to terminate her 24-week pregnancy.
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea To Raise Period To Terminate Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court sought the Centre's response Tuesday on a PIL for raising the time limit for terminating pregnancy in case of health risk to the mother or the foetus to 24-26 weeks, from the current cap of 20 weeks.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Report from AIIMS On 14-Year-Old's Abortion Plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to produce before it the medical opinion given by the doctors on plea of a minor rape victim, seeking to medically terminate her pregnancy.
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Delhi High Court Allows Rape Survivor's Plea To Terminate 8-Week Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court today came to the aid of a 20-year-old rape survivor by allowing her to terminate her eight week pregnancy which she alleged was a result of the sexual assault on her.
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Gujarat High Court Allows Abortion Of Rape Victim's 8-Week Foetus
The Gujarat High Court has allowed a 16-year-old rape victim to abort her eight-week foetus under proper medical care, on a plea by her parents.
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Gujarat Teen, Rape Survivor, Allowed Abortion After 2 Courts Reject Plea
The team of doctors that has examined the 14-year-old girl from Gujarat, who became pregnant after being raped, has decided that only a medical termination of pregnancy can save her life.
