Minor X Thru. Her Father Satynam v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Medical Health and Family Welfare Deptt. Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; WRIT - C No. 9987 of 2024; minor victim; termination of pregnancy; medical examination report; sealed cover; five doctors; foetus 12 weeks and six days; KGMU; Registrar K.G.M.U.; POCSO Act Section 3/4(2); B.N.S. Sections 137(2), 87, 65(1); Case Crime No. 276 of 2024; Police Station Tanda; District Ambedkar Nagar; D.N.A. sample of foetus; preservation of DNA; evidentiary value; Investigating Officer; Rajan Roy J.; Brij Raj Singh J.; Amitesh Pratap Singh; Meera Jain; C.S.C.; Akansha Dubey Additional Chief Standing Counsel; Shubham Tripathi; disposed of 19.12.2024.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions: the minor petitioner to appear before the Registrar, K.G.M.U. on 26.12.2024 for termination of her pregnancy; Investigating Officer to be informed in advance; D.N.A. sample of the foetus to be preserved by the Medical Team and collected by the Investigating Officer for the pending criminal case (Case Crime No. 276 of 2024); certified copy of the order to be provided to counsel within 24 hours on usual charges.