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Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Family” includes domestic, unmarried/queer relationships; Child care/maternity leave benefits cannot be denied if women do not fit into “popular imagination” of a family: SC 

“Gendered roles assigned to women and societal expectations mean that women are always pressed upon to take a disproportionate burden of childcare work.”

Published on August 31, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Law School NewsOthers

MNLU Mumbai | 1st Training Workshop on Child Care and Protection with special emphasis on POCSO Law

Reported by Shruti Dhonde

Published on August 29, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Telangana Gazette notifies Draft Telangana Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2021- Consultation launched

The Government of Telangana has issued draft Telangana Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide notification dated September 1, 2021.

Published on September 8, 2021September 8, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Children orphaned by COVID-19| No illegal adoption; no discontinuance of education: Here’s the list of Supreme Court directions

The information provided by the State Governments/Union Territories on the ‘Bal Swaraj’ Portal upto 05.06.2021 shows that there are 30,071 children who have become orphans or have lost one parent or abandoned.

Published on June 11, 2021June 18, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Ireland SC | Whether a hospital can hold back life-prolonging treatments/ supports against the wishes of the parents of a critically injured child? || Detailed Report 

Supreme Court of Ireland: While deliberating on a somber appeal of “life or death”, filed by the parents of a boy (hereinafter

Published on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court Roundups

Supreme Court year-end roundup| From important judgments to unmissable facts and stories, here’s a comprehensive roundup of all that happened in 2020

2020 has been a year of COVID-19, challenges, and changes. Of many things that this year has taught us, one of the

Published on December 29, 2020January 2, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Financial disability of parents/guardians should not hinder education of children restored from Child Care Institutions; Supreme Court issues directions

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has issued directions to ensure education of

Published on December 16, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC suggests Centre to extend directions to protect children in Protection Homes from spread of coronavirus to Nari Niketans as well

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of NV Ramana, SK Kaul and BR Gavai, JJ has asked the Central Government to extend the

Published on April 22, 2020April 24, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

You are not doing any favour to the children by caring for them. Implement JJ Act: SC to Centre

Supreme Court: Showing dismay over the “tardy implementation” of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and the Juvenile

Published on February 10, 2018February 21, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Directions for registration and maintenance of the child care institutions issued to curb crime against children

Supreme Court: Taking note of the rise in the crimes against children, the bench of Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ

Published on May 5, 2017May 25, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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