Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act

Karnataka High Court directs Centre to recognise adoption of child from Uganda by Indian couple
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Karnataka High Court directs Centre to recognise adoption of child from Uganda by Indian couple

Satyendra Wankhade
3 min read
Over 40,000 pending cases before Juvenile Justice Act authorities, nullifying spirit of Act: Bombay High Court
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Over 40,000 pending cases before Juvenile Justice Act authorities, nullifying spirit of Act: Bombay High Court

Neha Joshi
2 min read
Plea in Delhi High Court against Adoption Regulations barring parents with two children from adopting third 'normal child'
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Plea in Delhi High Court against Adoption Regulations barring parents with two children from adopting third 'normal child'

Prashant Jha
2 min read
Aadhaar not proof to determine age of minor rape survivor: Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Aadhaar not proof to determine age of minor rape survivor: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Narsi Benwal
2 min read
Bombay High Court berates Civil Court for disallowing single working mother to adopt child; slams "medieval mindset"
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Bombay High Court berates Civil Court for disallowing single working mother to adopt child; slams "medieval mindset"

Narsi Benwal
3 min read
Juvenile Justice Act: Bombay High Court orders interim stay on transfer of adoption cases from courts to District Magistrates
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Juvenile Justice Act: Bombay High Court orders interim stay on transfer of adoption cases from courts to District Magistrates

Satyendra Wankhade
2 min read
Bombay High Court issues notice to Mid-Day Publisher, Editor, Reporter for disclosing identity of juvenile
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Bombay High Court issues notice to Mid-Day Publisher, Editor, Reporter for disclosing identity of juvenile

Narsi Benwal
2 min read
Juvenile in custody for 2.5 years granted bail by Karnataka High Court on ground that maximum punishment is 3 years jail
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Juvenile in custody for 2.5 years granted bail by Karnataka High Court on ground that maximum punishment is 3 years jail

Arya Raje
2 min read
[Adoption under Juvenile Justice Act] Child born out of live-in relationship to be treated as child born to married couple: Kerala High Court
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[Adoption under Juvenile Justice Act] Child born out of live-in relationship to be treated as child born to married couple: Kerala High Court

Rintu Mariam Biju
4 min read
Writ of habeas corpus not maintainable against Judicial Magistrate/ Child Welfare Committee order sending minor to Juvenile home: Allahabad HC
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Writ of habeas corpus not maintainable against Judicial Magistrate/ Child Welfare Committee order sending minor to Juvenile home: Allahabad HC

Meera Emmanuel
3 min read
Staffing, infrastructure and social audit of institutions: Karnataka High Court issues detailed guidelines for Juvenile Justice Boards
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Staffing, infrastructure and social audit of institutions: Karnataka High Court issues detailed guidelines for Juvenile Justice Boards

Rintu Mariam Biju
2 min read
Juvenile Justice Act will override provisions of NDPS Act in matters of bail: Patna High Court
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Juvenile Justice Act will override provisions of NDPS Act in matters of bail: Patna High Court

Lydia Suzanne Thomas
2 min read
Take steps to constitute Juvenile Justice Board expeditiously: Allahabad High Court to State government
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Take steps to constitute Juvenile Justice Board expeditiously: Allahabad High Court to State government

Aishwarya Iyer
3 min read
First Report on steps taken for welfare of children in Juvenile Justice Homes amid COVID-19 Lockdown to be submitted by April 15: Kerala HC
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First Report on steps taken for welfare of children in Juvenile Justice Homes amid COVID-19 Lockdown to be submitted by April 15: Kerala HC

Meera Emmanuel
1 min read
No stigma should be attached for crimes committed as a juvenile, Supreme Court
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No stigma should be attached for crimes committed as a juvenile, Supreme Court

Meera Emmanuel
3 min read
Kashmir: 144 minors detained between Aug 5 and Sept 23, Juvenile Justice Committee tells Supreme Court
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Kashmir: 144 minors detained between Aug 5 and Sept 23, Juvenile Justice Committee tells Supreme Court

Shruti Mahajan
3 min read
What Kerala High Court held on custody restoration of children to Non-Biological Parents under Juvenile Justice Act
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What Kerala High Court held on custody restoration of children to Non-Biological Parents under Juvenile Justice Act

Meera Emmanuel
5 min read
The Delhi High Court has found a unique way to punish errant parties
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The Delhi High Court has found a unique way to punish errant parties

Aditi
3 min read
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