Section 24. Presumption in the case of conduct of pre-natal diagnostic techniques
1 [24. Presumption in the case of conduct of pre-natal diagnostic techniques.-- Notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), the court shall presume unless the contrary is proved that the pregnant woman was compelled by her husband or any other relative, as the case may be, to undergo pre-natal diagnostic technique for the purposes other than those specified in sub-section (2) of section 4 and such person shall be liable for abetment of offence under sub-section (3) of section 23 and shall be punishable for the offence specified under that section.]
Judgements applying section 24
PC&PNDT Act, 1994 - Section 28 - cognizance restriction - police investigation and charge-sheet under IPC - Revision against rejection of discharge (S.227 Cr.PC) dismissed.
DismissedOpenQuashing petition by accused named only in the charge sheet was refused where investigation material showed she was the hospital's director and pre-natal diagnostic tests and medical terminations were conducted there without permission or records, disclosing a prima facie case triable only after trial.
DisposedOpenPetition to quash proceedings against a doctor accused of running unauthorised PNDT tests and handing over a newborn. Court found serious allegations on the charge sheet, refused quashing, but disposed of the petition dispensing with the petitioner's personal attendance subject to counsel appearing on every hearing…
DisposedOpenCOURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.95 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-30 Year-2023 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Katihar ====================================================== Kamar Hashmi @ Quamar Hashm
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DismissedOpenAnticipatory bail sought by an ultrasound centre operator accused of procedural irregularities under the PC and PNDT Act. The High Court granted bail upon arrest or surrender within six weeks on bonds of Rs. 50,000 with two sureties, one being his father, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions.
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THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENry ONE :PRESENT: THE HONOUR,ABLE JUSTICE G SRI DEVI ,-' CRL.P. NO: 2658 OF 2OZL /,, Between: Sambaraju Andamma @ Andalu, Wo. La
AllowedOpenIN THE HIGH COURT FOR T}IE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE G SRI DEVI CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2357 OF 2021 ..,. Between: Dr.Dasari Koteswar
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AllowedOpenCOURTFO] ^, ",HHilf;E or TELANGANA MONDAY, THE TTVENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCHr wo rHor/sAND A $ i#E;;y ;ffi-^^" "l :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE.IUSTICE G.SRI DEVI [31sE I CRL.P.NO. 1444o.F2021: IJerrl een: l 2 Jaxkula Ganesh. S,o. Lingaiah tA_16) Dam
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