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"Jurisdiction of civil court is not excluded in respect of adoption. The question regarding adoption…

In "Ramchandra Dagdu Sonavane v. Vithu, (2010)" the Supreme Court held that the civil court's jurisdiction is not excluded in matters of adoption, since a declaration as to…

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"Jurisdiction of civil court is not excluded in respect of adoption. The question regarding adoption involves declaration as to status/character of person can be decided only by civil court." This was held by the Supreme Court of India in:

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In "Ramchandra Dagdu Sonavane v. Vithu, (2010)" the Supreme Court held that the civil court's jurisdiction is not excluded in matters of adoption, since a declaration as to the status of a person can be decided only by a civil court.

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