The father, who sought the access to his three-year-old daughter, argued that under Muslim law, as the natural guardian, he should be awarded the custody of the child The Bombay High Court on Monday observed that although religion can be considered w...
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It is now well settled through scientific studies that postpartum depression is rather common in some women and that this is not a situation that will continue forever,” the Court pointed out. The Kerala High Court overturned an order granting ...
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The Bombay High Court recently ruled that the wishes of a child cannot create the sole reason for granting custody to a particular parent. While dismissing a petition by a father challenging the grant of custody of his minor daughter to the mother, J...
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The Kerala High Court recently criticized a family court judge for using distasteful language in an order granting sole custody of a minor child to the father. A division bench of Justices A Muhamed Mustaque and Sophy Thomas noted that the family cou...
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The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday, directed the police to reach out to the employer of a woman and ensure that her pay and benefits are withheld until she acts upon the judicial order to transfer custody of her daughter to her husband. A bench of...
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The Supreme Court said family courts should grant visitation rights in such a manner that a child is not deprived of the love and care of either parent.
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Interim child custody in matters of Domestic Violence.
Read MoreChildren are "always the losers" and pay the "heaviest price" in a custody battle as they are deprived of love and affection of their parents without any fault on their part, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
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