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SC: Granting Temp. Custody of Child to Relative Doesn’t Preclude Natural Guardian from Seeking it(21.08.2024)

Supreme Court while granting custody of a minor girl in favour of her father, has observed that merely because temporary custody of a child has been g.....

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Bom. HC: Natural Guardian Can Exercise Powers of 'Manager' of Joint Family Properties(28.02.2025)

Bombay High Court has held that natural guardian under Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act, 1956 can exercise powers for dealing with rights of the mino.....

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Del. HC: Father can be Child’s Natural Guardian Even After His Second Marriage Post Wife’s Death(04.09.2023)

Delhi High Court has held that mere second marriage of the father in the circumstances when he has lost his first wife, cannot be held per-se a disqua.....

Tags : Delhi High Court, Natural Guardian, Father, Second Marriage

P&H HC: Can’t Implicate Either Parent for Kidnapping their Child(01.05.2025)

Punjab & Haryana High Court has stated that a parent cannot be implicated for kidnapping their own child as both the parents are his equal natural gua.....

Tags : P&H High Court, Natural Guardians, Kidnapping

Guj. HC: Can't Permit Single Mother to Sell Minor's Share in Property Without Relevant Material(22.06.2022)

Gujarat High Court has held that if relevant material details are not provided, even a mother can be looked at with suspicion and be denied permission.....

Tags : Gujarat High Court, Minor’s Property, Natural Guardian

P&H HC: Habeas Plea in Child Custody Case Not Maintainable if Child is With Natural Guardian and Safe(26.03.2026)

P&H HC held that a habeas corpus petition in a child custody dispute is not maintainable when the child is with a natural guardian and no imminent thr.....

Tags : Habeas Plea, Child Custody, Natural Guardian

SC: Court Permission Mandatory for Guardian’s Sale of Minor’s Property(04.06.2026)

Supreme Court held that a natural guardian must obtain prior court permission under Section 8 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act before transf.....

Tags : Natural Guardian, Minor’s Property, Section 8 HM&GA, Permission, Challenge

Chhattisgarh HC: Girls Aged 10-15 Yrs Undergo Biological Changes, Needs Care & Attention of Mother(26.12.2022)

Chhattisgarh High Court while granting custody of minor Hindu girl to her mother observed that a girl child aged between 10 to 15 years undergoes biol.....

Tags : Chhattisgarh High Court, Custody, Natural Guardian