Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
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Subject Keyword | Foster Care Homes &. Recognised Placement Agencies ADOPTIONS Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Act(s) Referred | Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (78 of 1956) |
Case Type | Miscellaneous Petition |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Case Disposed Off |
Headnote | ADOPTIONS Children-Adoption by Indian/ Foreign parents-Guidelines/directions given to the Scrutinising Agencies with regard to its services and remuneration. Foster Care Homes &. Recognised Placement Agencies-Duty to exchange with one another information regarding Indian Parents wishing to adopt lndian children. Abandoned/destitute children-Duty of Hospitals/Nursing Homes to inform Social Welfare Department/Collector regarding discovery or find of such children. Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956, s.9(4)-Adoption of children~Notice of application-Publication of-Notice need not be published. Juvenile Courts-Abandoned/ destitute children-Declaration of- Release order-Juvenile Court to complete inquiry within one month & pass the order-High Court to supervise proper vigilance over Juvenile Courts Release Order-When can be dispensed with. Recognised placement agencies-Duty of Government to publish lists every year-Recognised placement Agencies entitled to recover its costs incurred in processing the application from the foreigner. The Supreme Court in the judgment of Laxmi Kant Pandey v. Union of India dated 6th February, 1984 and the supplemental judgment dated 27th September, 1985 had formulated the normative and procedural safeguards to be followed in giving an Indian child in adoption to foreign parents. Since there were certain difficulties in implementing the aforesaid norms and principles, the petitioners moved the present criminal miscellaneous petitions for seeking clarification/further directions in the matter. |
Judge | Honble Mr. Justice P.N. Bhagwati |
Neutral Citation | 1986 INSC 254 |
Petitioner | Laxmi Kant Pandey |
Respondent | Union Of India |
SCR | [1987] 1 S.C.R. 383 |
Judgement Date | 1986-12-03 |
Case Number | 6693 |
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