The Jharkhand High Court has denied father custody citing the probable problems with the stepmother.
Introduction The Jharkhand High Court passed a child sensitive and child-focused sentence by not giving a 7-year-old girl to her…
Tag: Child Custody
Can’t Ignore Mother Plea: Allahabad High Court Grants a Woman a Second opportunity to see her 20 months old son.
Introduction The Allahabad High Court passed a moving and substantial order on a child custody case reminding that a mother…
Supreme Court Ends Bitter Matrimonial Feud, Dissolves Marriage and Quashes All Cases: Bench Led by CJI B.R. Gavai and Justice A. G. Masih
Ruling in another landmark matrimonial case on July 22, 2025, the Supreme Court of India, comprising CJI B.R. Gavai, and…
In a Landmark Review, Supreme Court Prioritizes Child’s Emotional Wellbeing Over Custodial Proceduralism
The Supreme Court reversed its previous order in favour of granting custody to the father on 15 July 2025 and reinstated permanent custody with the mother on grounds of severe psychological damage to the child. The Court highlighted that custody disputes have to be resolved with a view to a child’s emotional stability and not legal conclusiveness.
Supreme Court Bench Led by Justices V. Nath and P. B. Varale Gives Custody Back to Mother: Child’s Mental Health Takes Priority Over Previous Order
The modern thwack of the Supreme Court judgment in the matter of Neethu B. @ Neethu Baby Mathew v. Rajesh…
Supreme Court Bench Led by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta Grants Divorce on Grounds of Irretrievable Breakdown : 16-Year Separation Ends Marriage
In a landmark case of the Supreme Court of India dated 15 July 2025, a decree of divorce has been…