Wife, Not Father, Only Person Having Right Over Dead Man's Frozen Sperm: Calcutta High Court
Wife, Not Father, Only Person Having Right Over Dead Man's Frozen Sperm: Calcutta High Court
The sperm preserved at a hospital in Delhi belonged to the deceased and, since he was in a matrimonial relationship till death, the only other person, apart from him, having any right to it is his wife, the court said.
Updated: January 22, 2021 1:32 pm IST
High Court said a wife is the only person apart from her husband having right to his frozen sperm
Kolkata:
The Calcutta High Court has refused to entertain the plea of a man seeking the right to collect his dead son's frozen sperm, maintaining that the only other person, apart from the deceased, having any right to it is his wife.