Rape Survivor Pregnancy

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.

The Delhi High Court has allowed a minor rape victim to undergo termination of her over 26 weeks pregnancy, observing that unwanted pregnancy constitutes a grave injury to the mental health of the survivor.

The Bombay High Court on Monday permitted a 12-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy, noting that her welfare and safety was of paramount importance.

The Supreme Court has recalled it earlier order allowing a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy.

The Supreme Court has allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor, who is 30-week pregnant, to undergo abortion on the advice of medical experts.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of a 14-year-old alleged rape survivor, seeking termination of her 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.

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.

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.

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.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed the termination of a teenage rape survivor's pregnancy of more than eight weeks, and directed her father to submit an affidavit stating that they will not resile from their accusation during the trial.

While allowing a rape victim to terminate a pregnancy that was in the 24th week, the High Court has directed that all jurisdictional police should inform victims of the option available for termination of pregnancy so that they do not have to

The Gujarat High Court wasted 12 crucial days in allowing a rape survivor to have an abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy, while the Supreme Court allowed the victim to have an abortion within 12 hours.

Observing that pregnancy outside marriage is injurious and a cause of stress, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed a rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her over 27-week pregnancy.

The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over the Gujarat High Court adjourning a rape survivor's petition for medical termination of her 26-week pregnancy, and said "valuable time" has been lost during the pendency of the matter.

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.

The Delhi High Court has allowed a minor rape victim to undergo termination of her over 26 weeks pregnancy, observing that unwanted pregnancy constitutes a grave injury to the mental health of the survivor.

The Bombay High Court on Monday permitted a 12-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy, noting that her welfare and safety was of paramount importance.

The Supreme Court has recalled it earlier order allowing a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy.

The Supreme Court has allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor, who is 30-week pregnant, to undergo abortion on the advice of medical experts.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of a 14-year-old alleged rape survivor, seeking termination of her 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.

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.

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.

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.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed the termination of a teenage rape survivor's pregnancy of more than eight weeks, and directed her father to submit an affidavit stating that they will not resile from their accusation during the trial.

While allowing a rape victim to terminate a pregnancy that was in the 24th week, the High Court has directed that all jurisdictional police should inform victims of the option available for termination of pregnancy so that they do not have to

The Gujarat High Court wasted 12 crucial days in allowing a rape survivor to have an abortion in the 26th week of her pregnancy, while the Supreme Court allowed the victim to have an abortion within 12 hours.

Observing that pregnancy outside marriage is injurious and a cause of stress, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed a rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her over 27-week pregnancy.

The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over the Gujarat High Court adjourning a rape survivor's petition for medical termination of her 26-week pregnancy, and said "valuable time" has been lost during the pendency of the matter.