yatin shah
(Querist) 08 November 2014
This query is : Resolved
respected sir
I had adopted a child which was 11 months a baby girl i had signed a foster care custody with the shishughrah n the girl is with me since last 4 month within how much time n where should i file the application in the court to avail the legal custody of my adopted child . is it from the city where the shishugrah is or where i am staying
Devajyoti Barman
(Expert) 09 November 2014
Where the child was adopted .
ADV-JEEVAN PATIL, MUMBAI
(Expert) 09 November 2014
Adoption suit in the jurisdiction of ur city. It should not take more than 4 months if procedure followed n relevant documents Annexed
Devajyoti Barman
(Expert) 09 November 2014
As per section 7 of the Guardians and WARDS Act such application will have be filed in the court where the child ordinarily resides not his parents.
Rajendra K Goyal
(Expert) 09 November 2014
Where the child was adopted, agree with expert Devajyoti Barman.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 13 November 2014
It is the jurisdiction within the place situated where the child was adopted.
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