In a contempt case filed alleging disobedience of an interim direction to provide Enzyme Replacement Therapy to the minor petitioner, the Court closed the case finding no contempt.
Contempt Case closed; petitioner directed to take appropriate steps for treatment.
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. NAVEEN RAO
CONTEMPT CASE No.1940 OF 2017
Dated:08.12.2017
Between:
Ms. Nagasai Sriramya, aged 18 years, Occ: Student, rep., by her Father and Natural Guardian Sri M. Srinivas Rao, R/o.Plot No.73, Hastinapur Colony, Central, L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad
.. Petitioner
And
Sri Rajeshwar Tiwari, the State of Telangana Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Principal Secretary, Secretariat, Saifabad, Hyderabad and another
.. Respondents
The Court made the following:
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THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P. NAVEEN RAO
CONTEMPT CASE No.1940 OF 2017
ORDER:
On 18.05.2017, while admitting W.P.No.16700 of 2017, this Court granted interim direction as prayed for on the basis of the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner to the effect that petitioner required urgent treatment of Enzyme Replacement Therapy called Naglazyme and unless such therapy was administered, there was threat to her life. The interim prayer sought was to provide medical treatment of Enzyme Replacement Therapy with recombinant galsulfase enzyme. Alleging disobedience of the said direction, this Contempt Case is filed.
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P. NAVEEN RAO, J
Date:08.12.2017
KH
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent State has committed contempt by failing to administer Enzyme Replacement Therapy despite an interim direction.
Ms. Nagasai Sriramya
The State of Telangana
P. Naveen Rao
As recorded by the court registry
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