Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 92 · Decided 17 February 2006
Sheila B. Das v. P.R. Sugasree
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 92 · [2006] 2 S.C.R. 342
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6626/2004
- Decided
- 17 February 2006
- Bench
- B.P. SINGH, ALTAMAS KABIR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; Sections 7 and 25- Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956; Section 6-Claim of custody of child by father C and mother after divorce-Child preferred to stay with her father-Family court holding in favour ojfather as per child's wishes· --High Court looked afier all her needs and the child appears to be happy with her father-Hence, the interest of the child will be best served if she remains with her father but with sufficient access to the mother to visit her 0 child at frequent intervals as directed by the Court. Appellant-doctor ~md
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