Disclosure of Father name not required by Single Mother for Birth Certificate of Child

Mathumitha Ramesh Vs The Chief Health Officer (Madras High Court) In the present case, the hospital in which the petitioner had given birth to a child had certified that the petitioner herein had delivered an alive girl on 23.04.2017 at 10.47 a.m. at Cethar Hospital, Trichy. The petitioner herein had also filed an affidavit before the authorities that the child was born from her womb. In the affidavit filed before this Court, the petitioner had clearly stated that she got pregnant through “intrauterine insemination” through which, she delivered the girl bab...