Supreme Court of India
Sri Nilanjan Bhattacharya v. The State of Karanataka and Others
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We are of the view that the conditions which have been imposed by the High Court in clauses (a) and (b) of paragraph 18 of the judgment and order dated 7 April 2020, do not sub-serve the interests of justice.
Judgment, page 15
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Custody – Of minor child – Parens patriae jurisdiction – Appellant and second respondent got married in India in 2012 – Moved to the US in April 2015 – son was born in December 2016 – Second respondent came to India with the child in March 2019 and stayed back – Appellant granted legal and temporary custody of the minor child by Superior Court of New Jersey in May 20 19 – Petition for habeas corpus filed by appellant before High Court of Karnataka in August 2019 – Division Bench vide orde r dtd. 07.04.20, allowed the appellant to take the minor child with him to the US, however imposed two
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