Advanced Search Results

Prerana Vs. State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - Sections 2; Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 - Sections 14, 15(4) and 17(2); Immoral Traffic (Prevention)(Amendment) Act, 1986

Reported in : 2003BomCR(Cri)481; (2003)2BOMLR562; 2003(2)MhLj105

females be produced before the Juvenile Court on 28-5-2002. 10. On 28-5-2002, the juvenile females were produced before the Child Welfare Committee as the Juvenile Justice Board sits only on Mondays and Fridays. According to the petitioner, 3rd … care, protection and treatment by catering to their developmental needs and by adopting a child friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in … care and protection, the Magistrate can direct that he or she may be detained in a protective home. Section 20 provides for removal of prostitute from any place. Protective homes are provided under Section 21. Section 22B provides

Shri N.P. Kaushik Vs. Smt. Suman Kaushik

Court : Delhi

Subject : Family

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Sections 33 and 151 - Order 6, Rule 17 - Order 7, Rule 14; Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Sections 20 and 20(3); Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Sections 13(1), 24 and 26; Constitution of India - Article 227

Reported in : 148(2008)DLT569; I(2008)DMC605; 2008(102)DRJ159

i.e. the respondent.4. In the year 1995 Ms. Geetika filed a civil suit under Section 33 CPC and Section 20 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 against her father i.e. the petitioner claiming a maintenance of … Suman Kaushik and applicant's father Sh. N.P. Kaushik are employed gainfully and they both are required to maintain the child/applicant Ms. Geetika during the pendency of main petition Under Section 20 of the Act. Hence an interim maintenance

Ravindernath Sharma Vs. Nagesh Sharma Alias Rinkoo (Minor)

Court : Delhi

Subject : Family

Acts : Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Sections 18

Reported in : 14(1978)DLT23; 1978RLR581

parents. (2)A legitimate or illegitimate child may claim maintenancefrom his or her father or mother so long as the child isa minor. (3)The obligation of a person to maintain his or her agedor infirm parent or a daughter … claims for maintenance, under Sections 18 and 20 respectively of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act.1956, for short, the Act.(2) The impugned order is assailed … of interim maintenance, the position that obtainsunder Section 18 would be different than the one that obtains under Section 20 of the Act.(6) In the case of a wife, sub-section (1) of Section 18 appearsto confer an unfettered

R. Venkatadas S/O Late R.L. Ramanatha Sharma Vs. Master Varun S/O R. V ...

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Civil

Acts : Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956; Civil Prcodure Code - Sections 20 and 115

Reported in : 2008(1)KarLJ170; 2008(2)KLJ170; 2008(2)KCCR815; 2008(1)AIRKarR278; AIR2008NOC353; 2008(2)ICC856; 2008AIHC1261(Kar)

the Court at Mangalore has jurisdiction, commends acceptance particularly for the reason that one cannot expect the minor child to move around scouting for jurisdiction and to compel to come to a place where the defendant resides.11. … suit for want of territorial jurisdiction; that the provisions of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 having not provided for any deviation or an … cause of action arose at Mangalore nor the defendant resides at Mangalore in which event, in terms of Section 20 of CPC, the Court cannot entertain the suit for want of territorial jurisdiction; that the provisions of the

Ajit Datt Vs. Mrs. Ethel Walters (Decd.) Through L.Rs. and Others

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Family

Acts : Indian Succession Act, 1925 - Sections 4, 15(1), 18, 24, 25, 29, 29(1) and (2), 36, 37 to 40 and 47; Indian Succession Rules, 1925 - Rules 6 and 39; Adoption of Children Act, 1926 - Sections 1(1) and 2, 3 and 5(2); Adoption of Children (Amendment) Act, 1949; Adoption Act, 1976 - Sections 39(2); Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 50, 57(1); Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Sections 12; Punjab Laws Act, 1872 - Sections 5 and 7; Oudh Estate Act, 1869; Sri Pratap Jammu and Kashmir Laws Consolidation Act, 1977; Constitution of India - Articles 13, 21 and 372; Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887; Indian Majority Act, 1875; General Clauses Act, 1904 - Sections 3(57); Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 - Article 16(1); International

Reported in : 2000(4)AWC3270

1959 on the basis of baptism register of the Cathedral. He also stated that after the adoption of the child, adopting parents get the child baptised and the baptism is the only ceremony which completes the adoption. R.W. … her duty as mother at the time of his marriage. In para 20 of the counter-affidavit, it was asserted that Indian Christians have retained the … on 5.12.1980. Her real sister Mrs. Ethel Walters filed a petition in the High Court on 13.5.1981 under Sections 218 and 278 of Indian Succession Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act) for grant of Letters of

Gaurav JaIn Vs. Union of India and Others Overruled

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Constitution Criminal

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9(3), 12, 13, 14, 15, 16(1), 17(2), 18, 19(1), 20. 21, 23, 24, 28, 29, 32, 34, 36, 37, 39, 45, 51A, 141, 142 and 145(6); Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 - Sections 2; Supreme Court Rules; Women and Girls Act, 1956; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)

Reported in : AIR1997SC3021; 1997(2)ALD(Cri)199; 1998(3)ALLMR(SC)433; 1997(2)Crimes40(SC); JT1997(6)SC305; 1997(4)SCALE657; (1997)8SCC114; [1997]Supp2SCR105

of the Right of the Child adopted by the UND on November 20, 1959, provides that the child by reason of his or her physical … social stigma and to make available to them equal opportunities for the social order.3. Equally, the right of the child is the concern of the society so that fallen women surpass trafficking of her person from exploitation; contribute … Legal Principles relating to Protection and Welfare of the Children with Special Reference to Foster or Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally: the General Assembly Resolution 41/85 of December 3, 1986; the United Nations adopted Standard Minimum … etc. The victims of the trap are the poor, illiterate and ignorant sections of the society and are the target group in the flesh trade;

K.M. Adam Vs. Gopalakrishnan

Court : Chennai

Subject : Family

Acts : Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 - Sections 2(1) and 2(3)

Reported in : AIR1974Mad232

respondent is a Hindu. A sum of Rs.100 has been decreed as his maintenance. That the respondent was the child of the appellant and that the mother of the child was a Hindu and there was no marriage … on his being a Hindu and therefore the rights conferred to him by the provisions of the Act. Section 20 reads as follows--"(1) Subject to the provisions of this section a Hindu is bound, during his or her … personal law of the relative parties, nor the provisions of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act of 1956, is the respondent entitled to maintenance against

Ms. Vaishali Satish Ganorkar and anr. Vs. Mr. Satish Keshaorao Ganorka ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Banking Commercial

Acts : Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 - Section 13(2), 13(4), 14, 17; Hindu Succession, Act 1956 - Section 6, 8, 29; Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 ; Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - Section 2, 20, 41, 42(2); Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006 ; Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 - Section 1(2), 3, 4, 4(1), 4(2), 5, 6, 9, 8; Orissa Tenants Protection Act, 1948 - Section 5; West Bengal Rent Control (Amendment) Act 1950 ; Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 - Section 11, 11B, Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 - Section 11(2); Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, Sale Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Section 6, Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, Sale Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Section 7, Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, Sale Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Section 7(1), Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, Sale Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Section 7(2), Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulations of the Promotion of Construction, Sale Management and Transfer) Act, 1963 - Section 7A; Development Control Rules

Reported in : AIR2012Bom101; 2012(2)ALLMR737; 2012(3)MhLj669

law and children in need of care and protection in consonance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 29 November 1989 brought into force from 1 … Act was prospective.40. In the amended J.J. Act 2006 the meaning of adoption was inserted by way of Section 2(aa). This definition came into effect … below the age of 18 years on 1 April 2001 would be taken to be a juvenile under Section 20 of the J.J. Act 2000 and held that for the purpose of attracting Section 20 of the Act

Mathew Varghese Vs. Rosamma Varghese

Court : Kerala

Subject : Family

Acts : Christian Law

Reported in : AIR2003Ker312; 2003(4)CTC193; (2004)186CTR(Ker)172; I(2004)DMC148; 2003(3)KLT6

In course of time, the relationship between the husband and wife had got strained. Even the paternity of the child appears to have become the cause of conflict between the parties.4. In the year 1987, Mrs. Rosamma alongwith … maintenance out of the joint family property.(3) Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, now provides that a Hindu father or mother … consent of certain coparceners, as in Bombay, he is entitled to maintenance out of the joint family property.(3) Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, now provides that a Hindu father or mother is bound,

Manjulaben Prakshbhai Sarvaiya Vs. State of Gujarat and Another

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Family

a distinct and separate entity and cannot be equated with the natural mother who has given birth to the child. The Supreme Court ultimately ruled that having regard to the purpose behind the benevolent provisions of Section 125, … said provisions. Reference to the Hindu Marriage Act or to the Hindu Adoption Act, 1966, therefore, will not be appropriate, particularly, when there is no … and Maintenance Act, 1956 or by any other Law. As stated earlier. all that the explanation attached to Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides is that the Expression "parent" includes a childless stepmother.