certificate showing the mother's name only as a single parent.
A child of an unwed mother is also a citizen of our country ... Deaths in the
country directing that the name of the single parent will be
written in the birth record, and the name of the other
attaining the age of 18, whichever is
earlier. In case of single parent and children born out of wedlock
or in case of parents ... case the applicant parent is not in a position to get
the consent of the other parent, FOR WHATEVER REASON, the
parent applying
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undergoing the procedure is stated thus:-"single
parent". The concern of the petitioner relates to
fulfilment of certain formalities ... mother is never in doubt.
Accordingly, we direct that if a single
parent/unwed mother applies for the issuance of
a Birth Certificate
last drawn by the
deceased and a single parent is eligible for 60% of the pay last
drawn without reference to the pecuniary circumstances ... parents are eligible for the balance amount of the LPA
subject to the limits mentioned i.e., 75% for parents and 60% for
a single
domestic, unmarried partnerships or
queer relationships. A household may be a single
parent household for any number of reasons, including
the death of a spouse ... Supreme Court in a case
where a single parent came up seeking direction to the authorities
concerned to issue a birth certificate showing the name
Committee;
14. Section 35(1) speaks about surrender by a single
parent. Section 35(3) speaks about surrender by both the
parents. Surrender of child ... understood as voluntary relinquishment or termination of
parental rights by biological parents or guardians. The
dichotomy of single parent and parents demands elaboration
allowed to fill up the declaration in Annexure-H as a single
parent and that she thereupon filled up Ext.P4 declaration and filed ... where the parents are divorced and the applicant parent is
not in a position to get the consent of the other parent for "whatever
raising objections for re-issuance of the
passport by a single parent facing a matrimonial discord directing
them to approach the court and obtain ... communication dated
20.1.2022 which reads as under :
"Single parent case. Pl. process with change of name
docs and hold for F's consent
abandoned children.
(b) till the two months period for reconsideration by the parent is over in the case of surrendered children, and
(c) without ... allow a child to given in adoption-
(a) to a single parent, and
(b) to parents to adopt a child of same sex irrespective
there. Everything had to be faced by the
petitioner single handed. She, as a single parent, must have her
personal worries as well
