Supreme Court Allows Custody Appeal in Minor Child Dispute Under Parens Patriae Jurisdiction — Welfare of Child Paramount Over Biological Father's Rights. The court held that stability and best interest of the child, who had lived with maternal aunt since infancy, outweigh biological father's claim for custody.
1 Dec 2023The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against a High Court order directing the restoration of custody of a 14-year-old girl to her biological father. Th...




