srinivasa rao (advocate) 23 May 2014

Adoption

dear collegue advocates,

please clarify the following about adoption. one of my clients ie., a hindu widow aged 54 years wanted to take adoption a married woman aged 33 years old (who is having children also ) the 54 years aged widow woman has no issues. if she takes takes adoption of 33 years old married woman does this adoption is valid one. please clarify and quote relavant judgement if any. reply at the earliest possible.

thanking you in advance.

srinivasa rao

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nabeel (law student) 23 May 2014

i think , much legal help is needed in this case. as you want to adopt a adult married women.
for more query you can visit :
https://www.adoptionindia.nic.in/

Tajobsindia (Senior Partner ) 23 May 2014

@ Author,

It is not possible to take a married woman with children for adoption by a female widow unless she (the widow in question) is able to remove bar created by S. 3 (e) read with S. 10 (iv) of the Hindu Law (HAMA) assuming this brief is of a Hindu widow woman.

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