Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 664 · Decided 6 September 2024
Somprabha Rana & ORS. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 664 · [2024] 9 S.C.R. 64
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3821/2023
- Decided
- 6 September 2024
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
High Court, if justified in disturbing the custody of the child, aged one year and five months at the time of passing the order, by handing over the custody of the child to her father and paternal side relatives from the custody of her maternal - Art. 226 - Writ of Habeas Corpus under, seeking custody of minor - Minor child aged 11 months, in custody of maternal side relatives after the unatural death of her mother - Arrest of father in connection with mother's death, however later released on bail -
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