High Profile Cases Guardian nod not needed for abortion of a retarded woman: SC August 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is no need for the consent of guardians for medical termination of pregnancy of a mentally retarded woman as the concept of “sovereignty over her body” has to be respected, the Supreme Court today said. The apex court has held that the fundamental concept relating to a woman’s “bodily integrity” and “personal autonomy” have […] Read more ยป Court featured Guardian nod not needed for abortion of a retarded woman Law Legal News Supreme Court