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2017 Supreme(SC) 643

DIPAK MISRA, A.M.KHANWILKAR
Sarmishtha Chakrabortty – Appellant
Versus
Union of India Secretary – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioners: Colin Gonsalves, Sneha Mukherjee, Satya Mitra, Adv.
For the Respondents: A.K. Panda, Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, Sankar Ch. Ghosh, Narmada, Swrapurna Chaturvedi, Vipin Kumar, Gurmeet Singh Makker, Adv.

ORDER

1. The petitioners, the husband and wife, have moved this petition under Article 32 of the Constitution with manifold prayers. In the course of hearing, Mr. Colin Gonsalves, learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners, has restricted his argument to prayer (g) which pertains to issue of direction for constituting a medical board to assess the pregnancy of the 1st petitioner and direct for termination of the pregnancy.

2. When the matter was listed on 21.6.2017, the Court took note of the prayer for appointment of a panel of doctors at a Government hospital in Kolkata to examine the state of health of the mother and accordingly directed the matter to be listed on 23.6.2017. When the matter was listed on 23.6.2017, this Court had passed the following order :-

In pursuance of the previous order of this Court "dated 21.06.2017, learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the State of West Bengal has placed on the record his instructions indicating that a team of senior Doctors may be constituted to evaluate the mental and physical health of the first petitioner an






















































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