Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 9, 25 -- Jurisdiction - Custody of minor child - Child residing with his mother since last more than three years, who left the company of her husband not to return again - Father of minor never tried to resolve the dispute and rather filed a suit for judicial separation - Minor parted the company of his father when he was only 2 years..........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25, 10 -- Custody of twins aged 5 years each - Choice of children who are at a tender age cannot at all be taken as a determining factor to decide the custody - It is only the welfare of children that is paramount to decide their custody...........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25, 10 -- Custody of twins aged 5 years each - Custodial rights in favour of natural mother in preference to grandparents - Grandfather of children was involved in bribery case - Even if case ended in acquittal, it may not be conducive for children to build a robust moral value if they are permitted to stay in the house of..........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25, 10 -- Custody of twins aged 5 years each - Custodial rights in favour of natural mother in preference to grandparents - Grandparents contended that mother of children is working lady and there was no one to look after the children in her absence - Contention rejected as there are lot of attractive alternative facilities available..........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25, 10 -- Custody of twins aged 5 years each - Custodial rights in favour of natural mother in preference to grandparents - Death of father of children - Mother found to be well educated and has been drawing salary of Rs.26,000 p.m - Grandparents on the other hand are aged persons but might have showered love and affection to their..........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25 -- Custody of child - Comparative financial soundness of parties cannot form basis for granting custody of child - All round development and growth of child plus natural love and affection plays a vital role while giving custody of child...........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25 -- Male child aged 7 years - Claim of custody by father - Separation between parties due to differences - Child from the last three years staying in custody of mother - Child properly cared and looked after by mother and her relations - Mother of child is ready and willing to nurse and rear the child and she even has not chosen for..........
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 6, Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 7, 17 -- Custody of children - Children British citizens by birth brought in India by their mother - Mother initiated matrimonial proceedings in India but making no efforts to obtain interim order for custody of children - Father on the other hand obtained interim order of custody..........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25 - - Custody of child - Welfare of child - Cannot be measured by money or by physical comfort alone - Word `welfare' has to be taken in its widest sense - Moral and religious `welfare' of child as well as his physical well being and the tie of affection not to be disregarded...........
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Section 25 - - Custody of child - Welfare of child - Child unequivocally stated in Court that father was not known to him - It means that ever since parties separated, father had never bothered to visit child - When this was the attachment and care of father for his minor son, he certainly not entitled to his custody - Child desires to live..........
