What was the subject of the safeguards laid down by the Supreme Court in Lakshmi Kant Pandey v. Union…
In its 1984 judgment, the Supreme Court set out safeguards for inter-country adoption of Indian children. The case arose from concerns about the placement of children with…
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What was the subject of the safeguards laid down by the Supreme Court in Lakshmi Kant Pandey v. Union of India, (1984) 2 SCC 244?
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In its 1984 judgment, the Supreme Court set out safeguards for inter-country adoption of Indian children. The case arose from concerns about the placement of children with foreign adoptive parents.
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Option A
The judgment laid down safeguards for inter-country adoption of Indian children.
Option B
Recognition of inter-caste marriages was not the question before the Court.
Option C
The judgment focused on placements with foreign adoptive parents and safeguards for the children involved.
Option D
The Court dealt with protections for children in inter-country adoption proceedings, rather than maintenance entitlements.
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