Linimol Manoj v. Union of India
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What is this about?
This order disposed three connected writ petitions challenging the age limit for ART services. The court permitted petitioners undergoing treatment before 25.01.2022 to continue, directing the National Board to revisit age limits and suggest a transitional provision to the Central Government.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners were permitted to continue ART services if they had actually opted for or commenced treatment before 25.01.2022.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
THURSDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 22ND POUSHA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 315 OF 2023
PETITIONER/S:
1 LINIMOL MANOJ AGED 50 YEARS WIFE OF MANOJ K GEORGE, 'KARIMPANACKAL', MANIMALA PO, KOTTAYAM , PIN - 686543 2 MANOJ K. GEORGE AGED 53 YEARS SON OF P J GEORGE, 'KARIMPANACKAL', MANIMALA PO, KOTTAYAM , PIN - 686543 BY ADVS. AKASH S. GIRISH KUMAR M S V.S.VARALEKSHMI DEVIKA JAYARAJ
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, SASTHRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI , PIN - 110001 2 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , PIN - 695001 3 THE DISTRICT REPRODUCTIVE & CHILD HEALTH ("RCH") OFFICER DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICE, ERNAKULAM, PARK EVE, MARINE DRIVE, ERNAKULAM, KERALA , PIN - 682011 4 SABINE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE PVT. LTD REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
LINIMOL MANOJ AGED 50 YEARS WIFE OF MANOJ K GEORGE
- petitioner
MANOJ K. GEORGE AGED 53 YEARS SON OF P J GEORGE
- respondent
UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
- respondent
THE DISTRICT REPRODUCTIVE & CHILD HEALTH OFFICER
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