interim custody Archives

Supreme Court reverses Kerala HC order granting children’s custody to father, citing lack of home-cooked food and companionship

“We could even have considered giving an opportunity to the father to make suitable arrangements for providing home cooked food to the child but the fact that the child gets no company whatsoever except for that of the father during the interim custody period of 15 days is an additional factor which weighs heavily against his claim for the child’s custody.”

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‘Best interest of the child has to be determined by considering all relevant circumstances’; Delhi High Court denies interim custody of child to father

The timing, duration, and whether oversight of a child counsellor is required during visitation by a non-custodial parent, is a call that the Court has to take bearing in mind, the best interest of the child.

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Ker HC | Invocation of writ petition under Art. 226 not warranted in determining the custody of child

Kerela High Court: The Division Bench of K. Harilal and P. Somarajan, JJ. dismissed a writ petition regarding the determining interim custody of

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Del HC | Shared parenting is best formula to bring up a child where parents are not able to resolve disputes and stay together

Delhi High Court: A Bench of Jyoti Singh and G.S. Sistani, JJ., dismissed an appeal filed against the order of the family court whereby

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Court declines to provide guidelines for deciding issues of custody of children

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Anthony Dominic, CJ and Dama Seshadri Naidu, J. decided a public interest litigation, wherein