Supreme Court of India
Mausami Moitra Ganguli v. Jayant Ganguli
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Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 - ss.10, 17 and 25 - Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 - s.13 - Custody c of male child - Parents divorced - Mother left matrimonial home leaving the child, 3 year old at that time, with father - Child now 10 years old - To which parent, the care and control of the child should be committed - Held: The first and the paramount consideration is welfare and interest of the child and not rights of the parents under a statute - Stability and .... _ security of the child is alsc an essential ingredient for full de- velopment of child's talent and personality.*
Where later benches applied it
- 2024 Shazia Aman Khan and Another v. The State of Orissa and Others
- 2012 Gaytri Bajaj v. Jiten Bhalla
- 2024 Col. Ramneesh Pal Singh v. Sugandhi Aggarwal
- 2017 Santhini v. Vijaya Venketesh
- 2010 Dr. Ashish Ranjan v. Dr. Anupama Tandon and Anr.
- 2010 Vikram Vir Vohra v. Shalini Bhalla
- 2010 Athar Hussain v. Syed Siraj Ahmed & Ors.
- 2008 Gaurav Nagpal v. Sumedha Nagpal
- 2008 Nil Ratan Kundu & Anr. v. Abhijit Kundu
- 2015 Roxann Sharma v. Arunsharma
Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to · 5 mentioned
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