The term "Affiliation cases" refers to: (A) Atavism, (B) Legitimacy, (C) Suits for adoption, (D) Supposititious child
Answer is B. 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