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C. S. DIAS
Ammu Ajit W/o Santhosh R. V – Appellant
Versus
Central Adoption Resource Agency – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. The petitioners' case, in brief, is as follows:
Adoption requires biological parent's consent and cannot proceed if custody rights are under litigation, as per the Juvenile Justice Act and Adoption Regulations.
Scope of Juvenile Justice Act, and inapplicability of the same to the adoptions made under the HAMA Act were noticed and elaborately dealt by a Division Bench of Kerala High Court and the Punjab and ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the validity and legality of adoptions claimed under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, and the inapplicability of the Juvenile Justice ....
The court ruled that adoption should be allowed despite the parents' ineligibility under Regulation 5(8) due to the child's best interest and established emotional ties.
The biological father's consent is not required for the adoption of a child born from sexual assault when the mother is a minor, prioritizing the child's welfare and the mother's status as the natura....
(1) Statutory requirements - Competent Court was required to verify whether the statutory requirements were complied with and, after scrutinising the record of the proceedings, form an opinion as to ....
Adoption - Applicability of JJ Act, 2015 - Adoption of child can be undertaken under the provisions of the JJ Act, 2015, only if the child is either in conflict with law or in need of care and protec....
Post-2022 HAMA relative adoption by parents with foreign citizenship treated as expatriate: District Magistrate verifies under Reg 69, Authority issues NOC under Reg 70 without receiving country prio....
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