Interpretation of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Hindu Maintenance and Adoption Act vis a vis Adoption in India

Note: I have culled out this excerpt from a judgement of Hon’ble High Court of Delhi which was delivered on August 31, 2021. ( R K vs Another ,W.P.(C) 279/2019). Any reference to ‘this court’ would mean the Delhi High Court. The relevant provisions of the JJ Act, 2015 are Sections 56 and 60, which … Read more