FIRST APPEAL NO. 1272 OF 2019
17 Apr 2025The first appeal was preferred by the original opponent against the order cancelling her appointment as guardian of her husband. The appellant was app...
Search Results for "Guardianship"
388 result(s) found
Found 388 result(s)
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Mother's Appeal in Habeas Corpus for Disabled Adult Son, Sets Aside High Court Order for Fresh Consideration of Best Interests and Competency. The court held that the High Court must conduct a proper inquiry into the mental capacity and best interests of a disabled adult before dismissing a habeas corpus petition, and must give comity to a foreign guardianship order.
15 Jan 2025The case concerns a custody dispute over Aadith Ramadorai, a 22-year-old US citizen with Ataxic Cerebral Palsy, between his mother (appellant) and fat...
- 427
High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Guardianship Petition for Lack of Jurisdiction — Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Guardianship of Person. Property Claims Cannot Be Adjudicated Independently in Guardianship Proceedings.
1 Apr 2021The petitioner, the father of two minors, filed a guardianship petition under Sections 6 and 11 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, seek...
- 36
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Modifies Custody and Visitation Order in Guardianship Dispute — Directs Continuation of Minor Child in Boarding School with Enhanced Visitation Rights for Mother. The Court upheld the High Court's direction for the child's admission in Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, but modified the visitation schedule to allow the mother custody during entire summer vacation and half of winter vacation, balancing the child's relationship with both parents under the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890.
1 Jul 2019The case involves a custody and guardianship dispute between the appellant (mother) and respondent (father) over their minor daughter, Aditi, born on ...
- 160
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Father's Custody of Minor Child in Habeas Corpus Petition, Upholds Natural Guardian's Right. The court held that the father, as natural guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, is entitled to custody unless shown to be unfit, and the welfare of the child is best served by being with the surviving parent.
6 May 2019The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the Bombay High Court's judgment ordering the custody of a minor girl child to her father, respondent No...
- 366
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Father's Appeal in Child Custody Dispute, Upholds Use of Mediator and Counsellor Reports. Reports of Child Counsellor and Mediator Regarding Child's Behavior and Attitude Are Not Confidential Under Mediation Confidentiality Rules.
15 Feb 2019The appellant, Perry Kansagra, a Kenyan and British citizen, and the respondent, Smriti Madan Kansagra, an Indian citizen, married on 29 July 2007 in ...
- 185
High Court
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.
15 Nov 2017The case involves a dispute between the paternal grandmother (appellant) and the maternal grandmother (respondent) over the guardianship of a minor gi...
- 43
High Court
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.
8 Jul 2013The 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...
- 122
High Court
Bombay High Court Holds Guardianship Petition Under Guardians and Wards Act Maintainable Despite Family Courts Act — Jurisdiction Not Ousted for Guardianship of Person Only. The court clarified that the Family Courts Act does not divest the High Court of its jurisdiction under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 for guardianship of the person of a minor.
22 Dec 2005The petitioner, Girish J. Bobade, filed a guardianship petition under Section 11 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 before the Bombay High Court see...
- 93
High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Guardianship Case — Child's Welfare Paramount. Consent of Biological Parents and Child's Best Interests Justify Granting Guardianship to Prospective Adoptive Parents Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.
24 Feb 2005The case involves an appeal against an order of a learned single Judge dated 30th November 2004 dismissing the appellants' petition for guardianship. ...
- 117
