Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 636 · Decided 12 May 2008
Mausami Moitra Ganguli v. Jayant Ganguli
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 636 · [2008] 8 S.C.R. 260
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3500/2008
- Decided
- 12 May 2008
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
+ . 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 The first and the paramount consideration is welfare and interest of the child D 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.* Appellant left her matrimonial
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