The term "Affiliation cases" refers to
Affiliation cases: These are cases that are brought before the Cou for fixing the paternity of an illegitimate child upon a ceain individual. As per law, the father, under Section 125 of the CrPC, has to suppo his legitimate child who is unable to maintain himself, irrespective of age.Ref:Krishan Vij textbook of forensic medicine and toxicology 5th edition; Chapter 28; Page no: 404
Atavism
Legitimacy
Suits for adoption
Supposititious child
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