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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Paternal Grandmother in Guardianship Dispute Over Minor Child — Welfare of Child Paramount. Custody granted to paternal grandmother as maternal grandmother failed to prove her as a fit guardian under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

The case involves a dispute between the paternal grandmother (appellant) and the maternal grandmother (respondent) over the guardianship of a minor gi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Maternal Grandfather's Guardianship Over Minor Child in Guardians and Wards Act Case — Welfare of Child Paramount. Father's Incarceration for Murder of Mother and Child's Continuity of Care with Maternal Grandparents Justified Appointment.

The case involves two appeals arising from a judgment of a Learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court on petitions for guardianship filed under the...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Guardians and Wards Act Case — Custody of Minor Child Granted to Grandparents Based on Welfare Principle. Section 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 — Court held that welfare of the minor is paramount and biological father's right is not absolute.

The case involves a dispute over the custody of a minor child under Section 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. The appellants, the grandparents ...

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Bombay High Court Appoints Maternal Grandfather as Guardian of Minor Child Whose Father is Accused of Murdering Mother. Welfare of Child Paramount Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 — Father's Unfitness Due to Criminal Charges and Incarceration Leads to Grandfather's Custody.

The case involves two guardianship petitions concerning a minor girl, Angelina Miranda, aged 3 years 9 months. The maternal grandfather filed Guardian...

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Bombay High Court Allows Mother's Writ Petition for Interim Custody of Minor Daughter Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956. Court Holds Mother as Natural Guardian After Father's Death and That Custody with Mother Serves Child's Welfare, Not Merely Prolonged Stay with Paternal Grandparents.

The petitioner, a mother, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the order dated 22.04.2025 passed by the D...

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Madras High Court Declines to Shift Custody of Orphaned Minor Child from Paternal Aunt to Maternal Grandfather in Habeas Corpus Petition. Child's Welfare and Attachment Considered Paramount; Visitation Rights Granted to Grandparents.

The petitioner, J. Sundaram, the maternal grandfather of the minor child Master Abner Simson (aged about 4 years), filed a habeas corpus petition unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Child from Maternal Grandparents. Father's Right to Custody of Eight-Year-Old Daughter Upheld as Natural Guardian Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 6.

The petitioner, Sunil s/o Patiram Parteti, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of habeas corp...

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Supreme Court Invokes Parens Patriae Jurisdiction in Contempt Petition to Restore Custody of Minor Child to Maternal Grandparents. Custody Earlier Awarded to Father but Reversed After Interaction with Child, Considering Best Interests.

The Supreme Court was dealing with a contempt petition filed by the maternal grandparents of a minor child, alleging non-compliance of an earlier cust...