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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Declare Caste of Adopted Child as That of Adoptive Parents Under Juvenile Justice Act, 2000. The court held that an abandoned child adopted under the Juvenile Justice Act acquires the caste of the adoptive parents and is entitled to a caste certificate accordingly.

The petitioner, Mrs. Geeta Dattatray Achari, along with her husband, adopted a male child who was abandoned and whose biological parents were unknown....

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Accused in Interstate Child Trafficking Case Due to Perverse High Court Orders and Absconding Accused. Bail Granted Without Considering Gravity of Offences Under Sections 363, 311, 370(5) IPC and Organized Nature of Racket.

The Supreme Court dealt with a series of appeals filed by victims' families seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to 13 acc...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Adoption Dispute — Concurrent Findings of Nullity Upheld. Adoption of Minor by Widow Without Husband's Consent and Without Registered Deed Held Void Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

The appellant, Basavaraj alias Shivabasappa, a minor represented by his natural father, filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil P...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment to Adopted Daughter of Deceased Employee. Adoption by Widow Employee Valid Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, and Circular Denying Benefit to Adopted Children Quashed.

The petitioner, Kumari Sweta, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 09.12.201...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Termination of Compassionate Appointment Based on Invalid Adoption. Adoption Deed Notarized After Employee's Medical Retirement Does Not Confer Eligibility Under Government Resolution Dated 26.10.1994.

The petitioner, Shaikh Jamir Sayed Saifoddin, challenged the judgment of the Labour Court dismissing his complaint (ULP No.13/2011) and the Industrial...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition for Passport in Adoptive Name Based on Valid Adoption Deed and Consistent Usage. Adoption Deed and Consistent Usage Sufficient for Passport Issuance Under Passports Act, 1967.

The petitioner, Mihir Ramesh Vora, originally named Mihir Suryakant Nisar, was born on 28.11.1991 to Suryakant Nisar and Jigna Suryakant Nisar. On 28....

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Guardianship Case — Child's Welfare Paramount. Consent of Biological Parents and Child's Best Interests Justify Granting Guardianship to Prospective Adoptive Parents Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

The case involves an appeal against an order of a learned single Judge dated 30th November 2004 dismissing the appellants' petition for guardianship. ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Adoption Dispute — Registered Adoption Deed Valid Under Section 16 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. Plaintiff failed to rebut presumption of valid adoption, suit for possession dismissed.

The appellant, Balu Natha Repe, was the original defendant in a suit filed by the original plaintiff, Smt. Kamalaben Natha Repe (since deceased, repre...