The court said it was not a case where the “child’s health was at risk”. Kochi: 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. Justice Devan Ramachandran dismissed the petition for aborting the foetus filed by the […]
Claire, Ella and Lily Codaro were born in late August. A couple in Louisiana, United States, welcomed “spontaneous triplets”, the term used for naturally conceiving identical triplets, a rare occurrence that happens to one out of one million to 200 million pregnancies. Haley and Matthew Cordaro gave birth to the trio at Willis-Knighton South & […]
Supreme Court has rejected a woman’s request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy New Delhi: The Supreme Court has rejected a married woman’s request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy. The court relied on a report by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences that said there is no abnormality in the child. “Pregnancy is 26 weeks […]
New Delhi: In strong observations while hearing a woman’s request to terminate a 26-week pregnancy, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked if the petitioner wanted permission to kill the child through a court order. The Supreme Court has asked the woman’s counsel and the centre’s lawyer to speak to her before the next hearing […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has placed on hold an order allowing the termination of a 26-week pregnancy after the government submitted a medical report indicating the foetus is “viable”, i.e., it shows signs of life and has a strong possibility of survival. The court, hearing a government plea to recall its order, said it […]
The high court took note of a report submitted by the medical board after examining the victim girl. Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused permission to a 17-year-old girl to abort her 24-week pregnancy, saying it was the result of a consensual relationship and the baby would be born alive […]
