Manjuladevi vs The Inspector of Police — WP/22374/2026
Case under Others Section 1. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OF on 12th June 2026.
CNR: HCMA011289562026
Filing Number
WP/94129/2026
Filing Date
11-06-2026
Registration No
WP/22374/2026
Registration Date
11-06-2026
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
12th June 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--DISPOSED OF
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
Manjuladevi
Adv. Deepika Murali,Karthik Sundaram,Karthik Sundaram, Harinarayanan K,Nivea S.R,Anila R,Karthik Sundaram
Respondent(s)
The Inspector of Police
The Dean
The State
Hearing History
Judge: Honourable Mr.Justice MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ
FOR ADMISSION
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 12-06-2026 | FOR ADMISSION |
Orders
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.
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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