LIBERTY LIMITING PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINALISATION VIS-À-VIS MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
By Chinki Verma & Mahak Verma
(Assistant Professor of Law, IIMT College of Law; Student, Noida International University)
| Abstract The present study attempts to critically examine the Indian abortion law in the light of the four liberty limiting principle of criminal law with the aim to identify the major principle have force behind the enactment of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971 and thereafter the recent 2021 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Amendment, etc. |
| Keywords Liberty limiting principles, abortion, termination of pregnancy, legal paternalism. |
| Type | Research Paper |
| Information | Lex Humanitariae: Journal for a Change, Volume III Issue I, Pages 190-195 |
| DOI Link | https://doi-ds.org/doilink/04.2022-19899276/lexhumanitariae/V3I1/A23 |
| ISSN | 2582-5216 |
| Creative Commons | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. |
| Copyright | © 2022- Lex Humanitariae: Journal for a Change |