Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 395 · Decided 13 May 2011
Ruchi Majoo v. Sanjeev Majoo
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 395 · [2011] 7 S.C.R. 674
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4435/2011
- Decided
- 13 May 2011
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482; CPC Section 13
Headnote
Guardian and Wards Act, 1890: s.9 - Jurisdiction of the court to entertain claim for grant of custody of a minor - Held: . C Any challenge to the jurisdiction of the court as regards the custody of the minor has to be seen in the context of th&"'; averments made in the pleadings of the that the solitary test for determining the jurisdiction of the court uls. 9 of the Act D is the 'ordinary residence' of the minor- The expression used is "where the minor ordinarily resides"...;. Whether the minor is ordinarily residing at a given place is primarily a question of
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