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Showing posts with label adoption deed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adoption deed. Show all posts
Tuesday, 24 June 2025

Supreme Court: Under which circumstances, adoption of child is not proved even though it was through registered adoption deed?

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    Adoption Deed was registered, the presumption under Section 16 of the Act of 1956 attached to it and it was for Defendant No.1 to rebut ...

Supreme Court: How to prove execution of will as per Section 69 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?

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 For the purposes of Section 69 of the Evidence Act, it is not enough to merely examine a random witness who asserts that he saw the attesti...
Sunday, 3 September 2023

Whether it is mandatory to register adoption deed?

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 The civil court rejected the petition on two grounds firstly that the biological parents have taken objection for giving the child in adopt...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Whether order passed in an inquiry under O 22 R 5 of CPC is a decree?

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  In the present case, an application under Order XXII of the C.P.C. has been dismissed on the ground that the adoption deed was not execute...

Whether the court has jurisdiction to question registered adoption deed in collateral proceeding?

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 Coming to the merits of the case,  I find that the lower appellate court had rejected the application on the ground that the adoption deed ...
Sunday, 7 March 2021

Whether the contents of the adoption deed can rebut the presumption of the registered adoption deed?

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   Now, we shall examine the nature of presumption that arises under section 16 of the 1956 Act. In Jai Singh v. Shakuntala, (2002) 3 SCC 63...
Saturday, 30 December 2017

Whether mother can be granted permission to give child in adoption if father has renounced the child?

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 In the present case, there cannot be any denial of the fact that the petitioner i.e. the mother of Master Lakshya is his guardian. It c...
Sunday, 8 January 2017

Leading Judgment on Adoption of child under Hindu adoption and maintenance Act

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 In the cases reported as (1) AIR 1983 SC 114 (Madhusudan Das v. Narayani Bai); (2) A.I.R. (32) 1945 Nagpur 60 (Maroti Bansi Teli v. Rad...
Sunday, 11 December 2016

What is importance of surrounding circumstances for ascertaining trustworthiness of witnesses?

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The learned counsel for the respondent, plaintiff submitted that to ascertain as to whether the witnesses to adoption are trustworthy, su...
Sunday, 10 July 2016

How to prove that plaintiff was adopted son?

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The controversy which is sought to be raised is that the appellant-plaintiff has never claimed that he was the adopted son, which claim...
Friday, 17 May 2013

Supreme Court: Adoption Deed does not require Registration

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In this context, it will be worthwhile to note the requirement of registration of an Adoption Deed. Section 17 of the Registration Act sp...