Manjuladevi vs The Inspector of Police — WP/22374/2026

Case under Others Section 1. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OF on 12th June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMA011289562026

Filing Number

WP/94129/2026

Filing Date

11-Jun-2026

Registration No

WP/22374/2026

Registration Date

11-Jun-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed Shaffiq

Coram

Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed Shaffiq

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

General Miscellaneous ( 78 )

Judicial Branch

WRITSECTION

Decision Date

12-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 13-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Manjuladevi

    Adv. Deepika Murali,Karthik Sundaram,Karthik Sundaram, Harinarayanan K,Nivea S.R,Anila R,Karthik Sundaram

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The Inspector of Police

  2. 2.The Dean

  3. 3.The State

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 12-Jun-2026

    Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed ShaffiqView PDF

    Case Summary: WP 22374/2026 Court Decision: The Madras High Court permitted a 15-year-old sexual assault victim at 29-30 weeks pregnancy to terminate her pregnancy, subject to Medical Board clearance of her health. The court invoked constitutional protections for reproductive autonomy and bodily rights under Articles 21 and 15(3), rejecting statutory gestational limits in cases involving minors with unwanted pregnancies resulting from sexual assault. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 12-Jun-2026

    For Admission

    Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed Shaffiq

  4. 11-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/22374/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP 22374/2026 Court Decision: The Madras High Court permitted a 15-year-old sexual assault victim at 29-30 weeks pregnancy to terminate her pregnancy, subject to Medical Board clearance of her health. The court invoked constitutional protections for reproductive autonomy and bodily rights under Articles 21 and 15(3), rejecting statutory gestational limits in cases involving minors with unwanted pregnancies resulting from sexual assault. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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