SwatiAgarwal WPC 825 2019
SwatiAgarwal WPC 825 2019
IN THE MATTER OF :
1. Swati Agarwal
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2. Garima Sekseria
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3. Prachi Vats
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Versus
Union of India
Through Secretary
Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare
A Wing Nirman Bhawan,
New Delhi-110011. … Respondent
of SCR,2013 :-
to disclose :
proof regarding
Termination of Pregnancy
Act, 1971.
the petitioner(s).
criminal or revenue
Litigation and
profession.
filing the present writ petition. However, the Petitioners have filed
petition not only concerns the right of the Petitioners but also rights
the life of the mother held that privacy right is broad enough
medical practitioner.
enforced.
follows:
terminate pregnancy .
the woman.
contraceptive device.
Petition.
twenty four weeks. The SOR of the Bill notes that several
Petition.
(ix). That this Hon’ble Court and the High Courts have been
Court.
Term : 25 weeks
that foetus wont survive and can pose severe mental injury to
the woman.
Term : 24 weeks
mortality.
Term : 28 weeks
mental anguish.
uterine life
and mental health of the woman and the foetus wont survive.
to save the immediate life of the woman but also where the
Petition.
28 year old woman who had filed a writ petition before the
3. That the Petitioner has not filed any other or similar petition in
this Hon’ble Court or before any High Court seeking the same relief
GROUNDS
has been taken of the said fact way back in 1973 by the US
substantial risk that if the child were born, it would suffer from
Parliament.
12 weeks to 24 weeks.
excessive and harsh and has no nexus with the object of the
10th and 13th week; triple marker test between 18th and 20th
week and the crucial anamoly scan in, around the 20th week.
unwanted pregnancy.
L]. Because Section 3(4) of the Act also fails to meet the ‘ best
Constitution.
if the child were born, it would suffer from such physical and
Q]. Because this Hon’ble Court and various High Courts have
Term : 25 weeks
Term : 24 weeks
Term : 28 weeks
Term : 25 weeks
Term : 24 weeks
PRAYER
pleased to :
substantial risk that if the child were born, it would suffer from
Constitution .
(vii). Pass any other or further order as this Hon’ble court may
present case.
AFFIDAVIT
originals
DEPONENT
VERIFICATION :
Verified at New Delhi on this 29th day of May, 2019, that the
DEPONENT
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
IN THE MATTER OF :
Swati Agarwal & Others .. Petitioners
Versus
Union of India .. Respondent
PAPER BOOK
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SECTION : PIL
o High Court : NA
o Names of Judges : NA
Tribunal/Authority : (Name) : NA
Dated : 29.05.2019