Supreme Court of India

Mohan Kumar Rayana v. Komal Mohan Rayana

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Reported as [2010] 4 S.C.R. 411
Decided 6 April 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that she requires her mother's company more at this stage of her life.

Judgment, page 11

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Family Law: Breakdown of marriage - Custody of girl child - Family Court granting custody to mother and allowing the father access to child on alternate weekend and child to share 50% c of school vacations with father - High Court declining to interfere with the order - HELD: In such matters, the interest 0 of the minor is of paramount importance to the court which stands in loco parentis to the. minor - Wishes of the minor are to be given due weightage - Keeping in view the interest of the minor, and on an assessment of her behavioural pattern towards both the parents, there is no reason to

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