consideration are whether a stepfather is entitled to get
maintenance from his stepson and whether a mother after her remarriage
is entitled to be maintained ... whether a stepmother is entitled to get
maintenance from her stepson, the Supreme Court in the judgment
reported at (1996) 4 SCC 479 ( Kirtikant
years. It
was second marriage of both the parties. The applicants are
stepson aged about 20 years old, father-in-law and mother ... members, she did not file
any complaint. It is also alleged that stepson never accepted
the deceased and also used to beat her. In this
wants to be appointed as the guardian of her minor stepson.
Mr. M. Rakesh, learned counsel, obtained instructions and states that the appellant
promised ... husband that she would look after her stepson as her own son and
that is the reason why she wishes to be involved
grant of compassionate appointment on the
ground that he is a stepson. The facts further reveal that the
father of the writ petitioner divorced ... mother and married
another lady and therefore, he became a stepson and in those
circumstances, his application was turned down.
The learned Single Judge
came to light that the
appellant who happens to be the stepson of the deceased had
committed the aforesaid offence. After the charge sheet
wife can nominate a married daughter also for
compassionate appointment, even the stepson and stepdaughter are
also entitled to claim a compassionate appointment. In case
report, from which it
appears that the respondent No.5 is the stepson of the
petitioner and there is a family dispute between the parties
present
when the accused made murderous assault on the
deceased. Valanjiaraju, stepson of the deceased, is also
alleged to have arrived near the scene
found the appellant guilty of committing the
murder of her minor stepson, has granted bail and suspended the
sentence of the appellant by holding ... serious &
heinous crime of committing murder of her own minor stepson,
on the other hand, the son of the appellant - who is also minor
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stepson of Kailash Devi.
3. Kailash Devi claimed to be the sole