Tag: FamilyLaw

Divorce Denied: Patna HC Says Schizophrenia Isn’t Enough
Introduction The Patna High Court in the matter of Sanjay Kumar Shaw vs Smt. Anjali Kumari Shaw[1], has recently held that a spouse’s schizophrenia cannot automatically be considered a ground for divorce unless the mental

Breaking Down Section 14 HMA: Orissa High Court on Divorce Petitions Within First year of Marriage
The Orissa High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in the case of Debabrata Debadas Palei v. Subhakanti Patra & Another, addressing critical questions about the interpretation and application of Section 14 of the Hindu

Kerala High Court Upholds Biological Parent’s Consent Requirement in Step-Parent Adoption
Introduction The formation of blended families is increasingly common, with step-parents playing crucial roles in children’s lives. However, the legal process of adoption, particularly when a biological parent is still alive and involved, is a
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