What is meant by "Suppositions child"-
Ref:Synopsis of Forensic medicine and toxicology (K.S.Narayan Reddy) 28th edition, page no.209 Suppositius children:It means fictitious children. A woman may pretend pregnancy and delivery and later produce a child for as her own, or she may substitute a male child for a female child born of her, or for an aboion. this is done for extoing money or for the purpose of caliming propey. In such cases, the woman should be examined sign of pregnancy and delivery. The medical evidance is useful only when the age of the suppositius child does not correspond to the date of the pretended delivery. DNA fingerprinting will be conclusive.
Child born out of wedlock
Child fictitiousy claimed by a woman
Second born of a twin pregnancy
Child is born after aificial insemination homologous
Sexual offences and infanticide