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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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Woman Permitted To Terminate 32-Week Pregnancy Due To Health Risk
The Delhi High Court on Saturday allowed a plea of a married woman seeking permission to medically terminate her 32 weeks pregnancy of abnormal foetus.
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Woman Gets Delhi High Court Nod To Medically Terminate 30-Week Pregnancy
A 31-year-old woman has been permitted by the Delhi High Court to medically terminate her pregnancy of around 30 weeks after the fetus was found to have a neuro-developmental disorder.
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Supreme Court Rejects Woman's Request To Terminate Over 25-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by a woman seeking permission to terminate her over 25-week pregnancy, but refrained from making public the reasons for its decision to protect her privacy.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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High Court Allows Woman To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy In Private Hospital
The Bombay High Court today permitted a woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy with severe congenital abnormalities at a private hospital as the government-run hospital did not have the facility of selected foetal reduction.
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Supreme Court Orders Medical Exam Of Teen Rape Survivor To Abort 28-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a medical examination of a 14-year-old alleged rape victim who has sought termination of her 28-week pregnancy.
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Child Marriage Victim Allowed By Court To Get Pregnancy Terminated Over Foetal Abnormalities
The Bombay High Court has permitted a teenager, a victim of child marriage, to undergo medical termination of her 28-week pregnancy on the grounds of foetal abnormalities.
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Calcutta High Court Absolves Doctor Who Defied Order On Rape Survivor's Pregnancy
The Calcutta High Court on Friday absolved a doctor, who performed the medical termination of pregnancy of a rape survivor, of any deliberate violation of its order to perform an examination only.
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Asked To Form Medical Board, Doctors Terminate Pregnancy. Court Fumes
Expressing displeasure at the medical termination of pregnancy of a rape survivor by a team of doctors, the Calcutta High Court sought an explanation from them as to why it was done despite an order to only form a medical board.
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"No Abnormalities": Supreme Court Rejects Termination Of 32-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow a 26-year-old woman, who had lost her husband in October last year, to terminate her over 32-week pregnancy, saying the medical board has held that there were no abnormalities in the foetus.
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Court Directs Psychiatric Evaluation Of Widow Seeking Termination Of Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of a 23-year-old widow who has sought permission for medical termination of her pregnancy.
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Kerala High Court Refuses To Allow 14-Year-Old To End 30-Week Pregnancy
The Kerala High Court has refused to allow the medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 14-year-old girl, saying it was in an advanced stage.
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Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
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'Decided To Divorce Husband,' Woman Seeks To End 22-Week Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to constitute a medical board to consider whether it would be safe for a 22-week pregnant woman to undergo termination of pregnancy.
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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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Woman Permitted To Terminate 32-Week Pregnancy Due To Health Risk
The Delhi High Court on Saturday allowed a plea of a married woman seeking permission to medically terminate her 32 weeks pregnancy of abnormal foetus.
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Woman Gets Delhi High Court Nod To Medically Terminate 30-Week Pregnancy
A 31-year-old woman has been permitted by the Delhi High Court to medically terminate her pregnancy of around 30 weeks after the fetus was found to have a neuro-developmental disorder.
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Supreme Court Rejects Woman's Request To Terminate Over 25-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by a woman seeking permission to terminate her over 25-week pregnancy, but refrained from making public the reasons for its decision to protect her privacy.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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High Court Allows Woman To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy In Private Hospital
The Bombay High Court today permitted a woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy with severe congenital abnormalities at a private hospital as the government-run hospital did not have the facility of selected foetal reduction.
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Supreme Court Orders Medical Exam Of Teen Rape Survivor To Abort 28-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a medical examination of a 14-year-old alleged rape victim who has sought termination of her 28-week pregnancy.
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Child Marriage Victim Allowed By Court To Get Pregnancy Terminated Over Foetal Abnormalities
The Bombay High Court has permitted a teenager, a victim of child marriage, to undergo medical termination of her 28-week pregnancy on the grounds of foetal abnormalities.
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Calcutta High Court Absolves Doctor Who Defied Order On Rape Survivor's Pregnancy
The Calcutta High Court on Friday absolved a doctor, who performed the medical termination of pregnancy of a rape survivor, of any deliberate violation of its order to perform an examination only.
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Asked To Form Medical Board, Doctors Terminate Pregnancy. Court Fumes
Expressing displeasure at the medical termination of pregnancy of a rape survivor by a team of doctors, the Calcutta High Court sought an explanation from them as to why it was done despite an order to only form a medical board.
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"No Abnormalities": Supreme Court Rejects Termination Of 32-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow a 26-year-old woman, who had lost her husband in October last year, to terminate her over 32-week pregnancy, saying the medical board has held that there were no abnormalities in the foetus.
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Court Directs Psychiatric Evaluation Of Widow Seeking Termination Of Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of a 23-year-old widow who has sought permission for medical termination of her pregnancy.
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Kerala High Court Refuses To Allow 14-Year-Old To End 30-Week Pregnancy
The Kerala High Court has refused to allow the medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 14-year-old girl, saying it was in an advanced stage.
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Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
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'Decided To Divorce Husband,' Woman Seeks To End 22-Week Pregnancy
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to constitute a medical board to consider whether it would be safe for a 22-week pregnant woman to undergo termination of pregnancy.
