https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=200860 The Supreme Court reviewed a case concerning the validity of an adoption and the intention to transfer the adopted son from his natural family to the adoptive family. The court confirmed the occurrence of the giving and taking ceremony, emphasizing its significance in transferring the child. It highlighted that customary adoption practices were impacted by the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, rendering them obsolete. The court concluded that the adoption was valid based on the adoption deed and testimonies, setting aside the Division Bench's judgment and restoring the Single Judge's decision in favor of the appellant, with costs awarded. en-us Fri, 16 Aug 1974 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 02 May 2018 10:37:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=200860 The Supreme Court reviewed a case concerning the validity of an adoption and the intention to transfer the adopted son from his natural family to the adoptive family. The court confirmed the occurrence of the giving and taking ceremony, emphasizing its significance in transferring the child. It highlighted that customary adoption practices were impacted by the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, rendering them obsolete. The court concluded that the adoption was valid based on the adoption deed and testimonies, setting aside the Division Bench's judgment and restoring the Single Judge's decision in favor of the appellant, with costs awarded. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 16 Aug 1974 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=200860