Madras High Court: When it comes to mentally challenged persons who do not have family support, the state must exercise parens patriae jurisdiction
According to a recent ruling by the Madras High Court, the State has an obligation to expand its parens patriae jurisdiction and provide care for people suffering from mental health disorders who lack family support. The Parens patriae doctrine assigns the State the duty of caring for people who are Read more

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