Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 6 -- Proceedings before Maintenance Tribunal has to be recorded in the manner of a summons trial...........
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 6 -- Proceedings before Maintenance Tribunal or before Appellate Tribunal cannot be conducted like a criminal case - However, Tribunal has to certainly follow basic principles of law and to ensure that all parties obtain equal opportunity of establishing their cases and their contentions...........
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 21(2) -- Offence u/s 21(2) of the Act - Petitioner being Superintendent of hostel of victim after coming to know about commission of offence from victim relating to her rape by accused and her pregnancy on account of such rape, not intimated either to Special Juvenile police Unit or to local police unit - She..........
Marriage -- Against wish of parents - Threat to life - Protection - Boy not of marriageable age - In the present petition issue is not validity of marriage but fundamental right of seeking protection of life and liberty - It is the bounden duty of State to protect the life and liberty of every citizen - Mere fact that boy is not of marriageable age will not deprive him of..........
Run away marriage -- Police protection - Marriage without knowledge of parents and in violation of S.5(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act - Girl is minor on the date of marriage and boy though major but not of marriageable age - Petitioners are living in constant danger, as they have every apprehension that respondents will kill them by tracing them - They are therefore, running..........
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 16, 10 -- Maintenance to Senior Citizen - Awarded at Rs.7,500/- per month - Applicant thereafter wrote a letter to Minister for Revenue which was transmitted to District Collector who then unilaterally acted as Appellate Tribunal and enhanced maintenance to Rs.10,000/- - Jurisdiction of Appellate..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366A, 376, 201 -- Kidnapping and rape of 5 years old minor girl - Merely because parents of child victim turned hostile and stated that victim was not having any injury mark, have no impact on prosecution case, particularly when medical evidence proves otherwise...........
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 32 -- Rule making power of State Government - Act itself empowers State Government to confer such powers and duties on District Magistrate for protection of life and property of senior citizens...........
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 32 -- Rule making power of State Government - Act empowers State Government to formulate summary procedure for eviction of children/legal heir of senior citizens, in the eventuality of ill-treatment or no, maintenance of Senior citizen/parents...........
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Section 27 -- Bar of civil Court jurisdiction - A senior citizen cannot knock the door of civil Court to fight a legal battle to obtain possession of property, as jurisdiction of Civil Court is barred u/s 27 of the Act...........
