{"id":3789,"date":"2020-07-19T18:18:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T18:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/?p=3789"},"modified":"2021-01-17T05:46:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T05:46:12","slug":"divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Divorcee\u2019s power to adopt a child"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karthik.T | Sastra Deemed University Thanjavur | 19th July 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_47_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6a2231aa0e826\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a2231aa0e826\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#Brijendra_Singh_Vs_State_Of_Madhya_Pradesh\" title=\"Brijendra Singh\u00a0Vs\u00a0State Of Madhya Pradesh\">Brijendra Singh\u00a0Vs\u00a0State Of Madhya Pradesh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#FACTS\" title=\"FACTS:\">FACTS:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#ISSUES\" title=\"ISSUES:\">ISSUES:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#LEGAL_PROVISION\" title=\"LEGAL PROVISION:\">LEGAL PROVISION:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#PETITIONER_CONTENTION\" title=\"PETITIONER CONTENTION:\">PETITIONER CONTENTION:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#RESPONDENT_CONTENTION\" title=\"RESPONDENT CONTENTION;\">RESPONDENT CONTENTION;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#OBSERVATION_MADE_BY_THE_COURT\" title=\"OBSERVATION MADE BY THE COURT:\">OBSERVATION MADE BY THE COURT:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/divorcees-power-to-adopt-a-child\/#JUDGMENT\" title=\"JUDGMENT:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\">JUDGMENT:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brijendra_Singh_Vs_State_Of_Madhya_Pradesh\"><\/span><strong>Brijendra Singh<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Vs<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>State Of Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FACTS\"><\/span><strong><u>FACTS:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The fact of this case is a Hindu wife who is not divorced but who is leading her life like a divorced woman wants to adopt a boy child to look after her till her life. She wished to adopt the child because she is alone till now from the date of her marriage so for her protection she wishes to adopt a child. So she filed a petition in the supreme court for the validity of the adoption. The wife because of her physical deformity lived separately from her husband and too far a very long period right from the marriage date. Hence she adopted a son.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ISSUES\"><\/span><strong><u>ISSUES:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether she is capable to take in adoption<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LEGAL_PROVISION\"><\/span><strong><u>LEGAL PROVISION:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 8 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PETITIONER_CONTENTION\"><\/span><strong><u>PETITIONER CONTENTION:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The petitioner contended that she has the right to take in adoption and also she is of sound mind to be capable of taking in adoption. And also she stated that she is alone in her house and no one is there to look after her so for her protection she wishes to take in adoption.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RESPONDENT_CONTENTION\"><\/span><strong><u>RESPONDENT CONTENTION;<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The respondent contended that she doesn&#8217;t have the right to take in adoption as she is not a legally divorced wife till she remains as a legally wedded wife in the eyes of law. Section 8 clearly states that a divorced person has only can take in adoption hence the adoption is not valid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OBSERVATION_MADE_BY_THE_COURT\"><\/span><strong><u>OBSERVATION MADE BY THE COURT:<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The court observed all the contention of the petitioner and the respondent and held that there is conceptual and contextual difference between a divorced person and one who is leading a life like a divorced woman both can not be equated and they been as a husband and wife in the eye of law because they did not get their divorce and there is no dissolution of marriage they just living separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"JUDGMENT\"><\/span><strong><u>JUDGMENT:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The court after observation held that she is not capable to take in adoption and hence her adoption is invalid. As section 8 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act clearly states that only a divorced person has the right to take in adoption in our case is not so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karthik.T | Sastra Deemed University Thanjavur | 19th July 2020 Brijendra Singh\u00a0Vs\u00a0State Of Madhya Pradesh FACTS: The fact of this case is a Hindu wife who is not divorced but who is leading her life like a divorced woman wants to adopt a boy child to look after her till her life. 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