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Father and mother

mentioned in sub-s. (1) of s. 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 must necessarily mean the natural father

a description of this estate, which appears to have been adopted by every subsequent writer. His language is this:- A person

must not exceed sixpence in the pound. The power of adopting and exercising the Act for a rural parish is vested

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and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on the

the manner of acquiring paternal power--viz., by marriage, legitimation, and adoption, and how that power may be lost. Title XIII to

which he will endeavor to in due the jury to adopt at the trial' (Odgers on Libel). Where the words prima

or other binding authority'. Same has been accepted, approved and adopted by this Court while interpreting Article 141 of the Constitution

usual manner means according to the habi-tual form of arbitration adopted in fact. It does not mean, in accordance with the

between family members or close relatives, including children related by adoption. Incest was not a crime under English common law but

a family related to each other by blood, marriage or adoption and normally residing together and sharing meals or holding a

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