terminate her pregnancy or, this Court, in exercise of its parens-
patriae jurisdiction, can assign such consent by issuing appropriate
directions? Ancillary issues of equal ... importance, like the scope of
parens-patriae jurisdiction; pathetic condition of the Government run/
aided Welfare Institutes and to bring transparency in their
which
is the paramount consideration for the Court while
exercising its parens patriae jurisdiction. A High Court
may, therefore, invoke its extraordinary jurisdiction to
determine ... inherent equitable powers
and exerts the force of the State, as parens patriae, for the
protection of its infant ward, and the very nature
Ranjeet Kaur vs State Of Punjab And Others on 2 March, 2021
Author: Jasgurpreet Singh
been instituted invoking the role of the Constitutional Court of
the parens patriae for the minor child and to bestow his custody to the
petitioner ... which is the paramount consideration
for the Court while exercising its parens patriae jurisdiction.
That the Hon'ble Supreme court in Nil Ratan Kundu
potential and innate talent which the minor child possesses. Therefore, as
parens patriae, an incumbent duty becomes cast upon the Courts of law to
initially ... with one or the other parent, do therebys well function as parens patriae
towards the minor children. However, the said embarked exercises, thus in
Court
inherent equitable powers and exerts the force of the State
as parens patriae for the protection of its minor ward and the very nature ... powers and exerts the force of the State, as parens patriae, for
the protection of its minor ward, and the very nature and
scope
orders are usually passed by this Court in exercise of
its parens patriae jurisdiction under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent dated
21st March ... CRWP-4181-2020 (O&M) 12
parens patriae jurisdiction vesting in this Court under Clause 12 of the
Letters Patent, referred to supra, requires
inherent
equitable powers and exerts the force of the State, as parens patriae, for
the protection of its infant ward, and the very nature ... which can stand in the way
of the Court exercising its parens patriae jurisdiction
arising in such cases."
20. Hon'ble Supreme Court
which is the paramount consideration for
the Court while exercising its parens patriae jurisdiction. A
High Court may, therefore, invoke its extraordinary jurisdiction
to determine ... which can stand in the way of the Court exercising its parens
patriae jurisdiction arising in such cases giving due weight to
the circumstances such
inherent
equitable powers and exerts the force of the State, as parens patriae, for
the protection of its infant ward, and the very nature ... which can stand in the way
of the Court exercising its parens patriae jurisdiction
arising in such cases."
20. Hon'ble Supreme Court
