The overturning of Roe vs Wade by the United States Supreme Court has meant that the Constitutional right to abortion has been taken away; a severe blow to a woman’s ability to make decisions about her own body. The debate raging over this topic begs the question: What rights do women have in this country with respect to pregnancy and beyond?
While considering the PIL Bombay High Court directed the Collector of North Goa and the Collector of South Goa to dispose of the Petitioner's representation dated 30th November 2021 in accord with law and on its own merits, within six weeks .
A single-judge bench of Bombay High Court while hearing an anticipatory bail application filed by Ashish Ashok Chakor rejected the anticipatory bail application of a man accused of impregnating a woman under the pretext of marriage.
Considering the march of technology, the Bombay High Court division bench thinks that there should be no difficulty for any of the PDAs to forward the draft ODPs to the Town and Country Planning Department in digital formats.