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Bombay High Court Allows Doctors' Petition to Quash PCPNDT Act Notification for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to issue show cause notice and provide hearing before suspending registration under Section 17(2)(3) of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994 renders the notification illegal and unsustainable.

17 Jul 2026

The petitioners, Dr. Niraj Kadam and Dr. Rekha Kadam, are doctors running a hospital in Wardha, Maharashtra. They challenged a notification dated 16.3...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Medical Corroboration. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

1 Jan 2026

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Dr. Ramesh under Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Sect...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Combat Child Marriage in India — Emphasizes Constitutional Rights and International Obligations. The Court held that child marriage violates fundamental rights and directed stronger enforcement of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, along with preventive and support measures.

18 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in a public interest litigation filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Retired Medical Officer Challenging Denial of Pension After Conviction for Heinous Offences. Departmental Enquiry Initiated After Retirement Under Rule 27(2)(b)(i) of Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982 Upheld as Valid.

5 Jul 2023

The petitioner, Dr. Santram s/o Mitharam Rathod, was a Medical Officer in the Public Health Department of Maharashtra, appointed on 7 June 1982. He wa...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension of Sonologist in PCPNDT Act Case — Report Signed by Hospital Owner Instead of Sonologist Not a Violation. The court held that signing of sonography reports by the hospital owner who is a qualified gynecologist does not contravene the PCPNDT Act, 1994, as the Act does not mandate that the report must be signed only by the sonologist who performed the scan.

21 Dec 2016

The petitioners, Dr. Rajender Amirchand Sujanyal (a gynecologist and owner of Stree Hospital) and Dr. Shripad Krishna Inamdar (a visiting sonologist),...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Doctor for Minor Deficiencies Under PCPNDT Act. Minor Lapses in Record-Keeping Do Not Warrant Prosecution Under Sections 23 and 28 of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994.

27 Sep 2016

The petitioner, Dr. Sai Shiradkar, a medical practitioner running Suyog Hospital in Nanded, filed a criminal writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Suspension of Orthopedic Surgeons Under PCPNDT Act for Mandatory Suspension Upon Framing of Charges. Section 23(2) of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 mandates suspension of registration of medical practitioners upon framing of charges by a court, with no discretion for the State Medical Council.

23 Aug 2013

The petitioners, Dr. Ramineni Venugopal Somaiah and Dr. Prabhudas Solanki, both orthopedic surgeons, challenged an order of the Maharashtra Medical Co...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of Sonography Machine for Violation of Natural Justice under PC & PNDT Act. Failure to Provide Opportunity to Disprove Presumption Before Drawing Adverse Inference Renders Action Illegal.

16 Aug 2012

The petitioner, Dr. Sujit Govind Dange, a medical practitioner, challenged the legality of a notice/order dated 21.6.2011 passed by the Medical Office...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Online Submission of Form F and Installation of Silent Observer under PC&PNDT Act. Court Holds that Online Submission and Silent Observer Are Valid Measures to Curb Female Foeticide and Do Not Violate Privacy.

26 Aug 2011

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution was filed by the Radiological & Imaging Association (State Chapter- Jalna) challenging two cir...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Seizure of Ultrasound Machine Under PCPNDT Act — Section 30 Includes Machines as 'Other Material Object'. The Full Bench overruled Dadasaheb Tarte and held that the Appropriate Authority can seize ultrasound machines if there is reason to believe they may furnish evidence of an offence.

6 Jun 2011

The petitioner, a gynecologist running a maternity hospital with an ultrasound machine registered under the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Te...

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