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Unborn Child

Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Termination of pregnancy | Nobody can be allowed to play hide and seek for committing an unborn child’s murder: MP High Court

MP High Court held that the Court could not allow its authority to be used to terminate an unborn child when there is an intent to later deny the occurrence of the alleged offense.

Published on May 18, 2024May 27, 2024By Ritu
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frozen embryos cryogenic nursery children Alabama
Case BriefsForeign Courts

Embryos kept in a cryogenic nursery are “children” as per Alabama’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act: Supreme Court of Alabama

The Court held that Wrongful Death of a Minor Act provides a cause of action for the death of any “minor child,” without exception or limitation, which means it also includes frozen embryos.

Published on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024By Sucheta
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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

DNA of unborn child did not match the DNA of accused; Delhi High Court grants bail in a rape case

The Court directs that the petitioner should be released on bail after noting the FSL report which shows that the DNA of the unborn child of the prosecutrix did not match with the accused.

Published on June 9, 2023June 16, 2023By Simranjeet
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Social stigma for the victim and unborn child would be insurmountable’; Uttaranchal High Court allows a 13-year-old victim to terminate pregnancy of over 25 weeks

In the present case, a victim of sexual assault, aged about 13 years, had filed a writ petition forterminating her pregnancy caused due to illegal act perpetuated upon her.

Published on December 15, 2022December 19, 2022By Editor_4
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Karnataka High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

What is the legal validity of an unregistered agreement for adoption entered between biological parents of an unborn child and the adoptive parents? Karnataka HC answers

A curious case presented itself before the Karnataka HC wherein they deliberated over an agreement for adoption entered between the biological parents and adoptive parents, when the child was still unborn.

Published on December 13, 2022December 19, 2022By Editor_4
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Transfer of Property to a Child in a Mother’s Womb

by Simran Kaur Bhatia†

Published on October 1, 2021October 1, 2021By Editor_4
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Foreign LegislationLegislation Updates

USA – TEXAS | Heartbeat Act, 2021, prohibits abortion if heartbeat of unborn child detected, comes into effect as US Supreme Court refuses to stay the law

After the United States Supreme Court declined the request of urgent stay of Heartbeat Act, 2021, the New Abortion Law comes into

Published on September 3, 2021September 3, 2021By Editor
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Hot Off The PressNews

Online Abuse | Vilification campaign being run against Safoora Zargar & her unborn child on social media: DCW takes suo moto cognizance

Delhi Commission for Women noted complaints regarding abuse and character assassination of arrested research scholar Ms Safoora Zargar. Vilification campaign is being

Published on May 6, 2020May 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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