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    Orissa High Court building, illustrating the order declining transfer of an acid-attack trial and directing an in-camera proceeding
    The Orissa High Court declined to transfer an acid-attack trial but directed an in-camera proceeding and its expeditious conclusion under the Supreme Court's acid-attack timelines.
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    Orissa High Court: Muslim Mother Can Be Appointed Guardian Of Minor’s Property, Sell Share For Welfare

    Is a Muslim mother who is not her child’s property guardian by right barred from being appointed one? The Orissa High Court says no: a court can appoint her, though personal law does not make her the guardian as of right. Cuttack: Setting aside a District Judge’s order that had refused a mother’s plea, the […]

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    Father Cannot Be Denied Custody Just for Not Producing Wife’s Death Certificate & Child’s Birth Certificate: Orissa High Court
    Father Cannot Be Denied Custody Just for Not Producing Wife’s Death Certificate & Child’s Birth Certificate: Orissa High Court
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    Father Cannot Be Denied Custody Just for Not Producing Wife’s Death Certificate & Child’s Birth Certificate: Orissa High Court

    The Orissa High Court ruled that a father’s custody claim cannot be rejected only because he did not submit the wife’s death certificate and the child’s birth certificate, set-a siding the Family Court’s technical grounds for denial.

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