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Telangana High Court

Telangana HC Orders Police to Record Blind Rape Survivor’s Statement at Home

The Telangana High Court reprimanded the police for insisting that a 7-year-old visually challenged girl, who was allegedly raped at a city hostel for blind girls, return to Hyderabad from her home... Read more »
To Kill a Tiger

PIL in Delhi HC Over Disclosure of Minor Rape Survivor’s Identity in ‘To Kill a Tiger’ Docy

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the Centre’s stance on a petition seeking action against filmmaker Nisha Pahuja and Netflix for allegedly revealing the identity of a minor gang rape survivor... Read more »
Rape Survivor

Telangana HC Permits 12-YO Rape Survivor to Abort Pregnancy

The Telangana High Court has permitted a 12-year-old rape survivor to terminate a 26-week pregnancy and has directed the Superintendent of state-run Gandhi Hospital to carry out the abortion. A single bench... Read more »
Rape Survivor

Bombay HC Allows Rape Survivor to Terminate 25-Week Pregnancy

The Bombay High Court allowed a 12-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy, stating that her welfare and safety were of the utmost importance. A vacation bench comprising Justices Sandeep Marne and... Read more »
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SC Recalls Order on 14-Year-Old Rape Survivor’s Pregnancy Termination

Following a change of heart by the parents of a 14-year-old rape survivor, the Supreme Court has rescinded its April 22 order allowing the girl to undergo medical termination of her 30-week... Read more »
Pregnancy

SC Grants Minor Rape Survivor to Abort 30-Week Pregnancy

The Supreme Court on Monday granted permission for a 14-year-old alleged rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her almost 30-week pregnancy. Art 142 Utilizing its authority under Article 142 of the... Read more »
Two-Finger test

Himachal Pradesh HC Criticizes Doctors for Conducting Two-Finger Test on Minor Rape Survivor

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has criticized doctors at Palampur Civil Hospital for subjecting a minor rape survivor to the two-finger test. The court directed the state government to compensate the child... Read more »
POCSO Victim And Accused Marrying Other People And Living Happily Not Grounds To Dismiss FIR: Calcutta HC

POCSO Victim And Accused Marrying Other People And Living Happily Not Grounds To Dismiss FIR: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court held recently that an FIR filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) cannot be quashed just because the survivor and accused married different... Read more »
Delhi HC Permits Minor's Abortion After Father Fails To Sign Consent Form 

Delhi HC Permits Minor’s Abortion After Father Fails To Sign Consent Form 

The Delhi High Court has recently allowed a 16-year-old girl, an alleged rape survivor, to have her nearly 24-week pregnancy terminated after her father, who had previously consented to the minor’s abortion,... Read more »