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Parent Taking Child's Custody By Force Not Illegal Unless Law Violated: Allahabad High Court
The court noted that, in the present case, the minors, who are over five years of age, have been residing with the father and no extraordinary circumstance had been brought on record to indicate that their custody is illegal so as to warrant interference by the court
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In Overseas Child Custody Battle, Delhi High Court's "Deep Roots" In India Order
The Delhi High Court was hearing cross petitions filed by divorced parents seeking custody of their minor daughter, who was born in the United States.
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Kerala Man Kills Parents-In-Law, Critically Injures Son
An elderly couple was allegedly stabbed to death and their three-year-old grandson seriously injured by their son-in-law in this district on Monday, police said.
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Child's Wish Paramount In Custody Disputes, Rules Uttarakhand High Court
The Uttarakhand High Court has held that the wishes and mental well-being of a minor child should be considered paramount when deciding on custody and visitation rights.
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12-Year-Old Asks Father To Pay 1 Crore For Custody, Top Court Warns Mother
Hearing a child custody case, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai warned a 12-year-old girl's mother against "spoiling her mind" after the child demanded Rs 1 crore from her father if he wanted her to stay with him
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"A Father-Son Relation...": Why Top Court Gave Boy's Custody Back To Mother
Court judgments on a child's custody in matrimonial dispute cases cannot be "rigid" and "final", and courts are entitled to alter rulings in the best interest of the minor, the Supreme Court has said, reversing its order to hand over a 12-year-old
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No Home-Cooked Food For 15 Days, Man Loses Custody Of 8-Year-Old Daughter
A separated man lost custody of his eight-year-old daughter for not feeding her home-cooked food.
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YouTube Video Shows Girl With Syringe, Court Flags "Negligence" In Custody Battle
An 11-year-old girl and her brother, 7, are in the middle of a custody battle involving her mother and the grandparents on the father's side with the court taking note of her YouTube videos.
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Can't Treat Child As Movable Property And Transfer Custody: Supreme Court
The courts dealing with issue of habeas corpus regarding a minor can't treat the child as a "movable property" and transfer their custody without even considering the impact of disturbance of custody on them, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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Adultery A Ground For Divorce, Not For Granting Child Custody: High Court
Adultery can be a ground for divorce but not for granting custody of a child, the Bombay High Court said while granting custody of a nine-year-old girl to her mother.
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Aunt Gets Custody Of Child After Father's Kidnap Claim As Court Backs Her
Bombay High Court passed an order on October 5 on a petition filed by the aunt seeking to be appointed as the guardian of the child and for his custody to be handed over to her permanently.
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Best Interest Of Child Can't Only Be Primary Parent's Love And Care: Court
The term 'best interest of a child' is wide in its connotation and cannot remain only the love and care of the primary caregiver parent, the Bombay High Court has said.
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Indian-Origin Woman's Death By Suicide Amid Custody Battle For Her Children With Australia
The latest media reports indicate child welfare officials in Sydney in Australia are reviewing the child custody case after Priyadarshini Patil's suicide, and are in touch with their father, Ms Patil's husband.
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Welfare Of Child Paramount While Deciding Custody Matters: Bombay High Court
Welfare of a child includes both physical and mental well-being, health, comfort and overall social and moral development, the Bombay High Court has said while upholding a family court's order handing over the interim custody of a girl to her mother.
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Child Custody Orders Not Rigid, Can Be Altered At Any Time...: High Court
Child custody orders cannot be made rigid and are capable of being altered at any time keeping in mind the needs and welfare of the child at various stages of life, the Bombay High Court said.
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Parent Taking Child's Custody By Force Not Illegal Unless Law Violated: Allahabad High Court
The court noted that, in the present case, the minors, who are over five years of age, have been residing with the father and no extraordinary circumstance had been brought on record to indicate that their custody is illegal so as to warrant interference by the court
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In Overseas Child Custody Battle, Delhi High Court's "Deep Roots" In India Order
The Delhi High Court was hearing cross petitions filed by divorced parents seeking custody of their minor daughter, who was born in the United States.
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Kerala Man Kills Parents-In-Law, Critically Injures Son
An elderly couple was allegedly stabbed to death and their three-year-old grandson seriously injured by their son-in-law in this district on Monday, police said.
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Child's Wish Paramount In Custody Disputes, Rules Uttarakhand High Court
The Uttarakhand High Court has held that the wishes and mental well-being of a minor child should be considered paramount when deciding on custody and visitation rights.
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12-Year-Old Asks Father To Pay 1 Crore For Custody, Top Court Warns Mother
Hearing a child custody case, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai warned a 12-year-old girl's mother against "spoiling her mind" after the child demanded Rs 1 crore from her father if he wanted her to stay with him
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"A Father-Son Relation...": Why Top Court Gave Boy's Custody Back To Mother
Court judgments on a child's custody in matrimonial dispute cases cannot be "rigid" and "final", and courts are entitled to alter rulings in the best interest of the minor, the Supreme Court has said, reversing its order to hand over a 12-year-old
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No Home-Cooked Food For 15 Days, Man Loses Custody Of 8-Year-Old Daughter
A separated man lost custody of his eight-year-old daughter for not feeding her home-cooked food.
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YouTube Video Shows Girl With Syringe, Court Flags "Negligence" In Custody Battle
An 11-year-old girl and her brother, 7, are in the middle of a custody battle involving her mother and the grandparents on the father's side with the court taking note of her YouTube videos.
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Can't Treat Child As Movable Property And Transfer Custody: Supreme Court
The courts dealing with issue of habeas corpus regarding a minor can't treat the child as a "movable property" and transfer their custody without even considering the impact of disturbance of custody on them, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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Adultery A Ground For Divorce, Not For Granting Child Custody: High Court
Adultery can be a ground for divorce but not for granting custody of a child, the Bombay High Court said while granting custody of a nine-year-old girl to her mother.
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Aunt Gets Custody Of Child After Father's Kidnap Claim As Court Backs Her
Bombay High Court passed an order on October 5 on a petition filed by the aunt seeking to be appointed as the guardian of the child and for his custody to be handed over to her permanently.
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Best Interest Of Child Can't Only Be Primary Parent's Love And Care: Court
The term 'best interest of a child' is wide in its connotation and cannot remain only the love and care of the primary caregiver parent, the Bombay High Court has said.
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Indian-Origin Woman's Death By Suicide Amid Custody Battle For Her Children With Australia
The latest media reports indicate child welfare officials in Sydney in Australia are reviewing the child custody case after Priyadarshini Patil's suicide, and are in touch with their father, Ms Patil's husband.
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Welfare Of Child Paramount While Deciding Custody Matters: Bombay High Court
Welfare of a child includes both physical and mental well-being, health, comfort and overall social and moral development, the Bombay High Court has said while upholding a family court's order handing over the interim custody of a girl to her mother.
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Child Custody Orders Not Rigid, Can Be Altered At Any Time...: High Court
Child custody orders cannot be made rigid and are capable of being altered at any time keeping in mind the needs and welfare of the child at various stages of life, the Bombay High Court said.
