The court directed the respondent mother not to accompany the daughters during the petitioner father’s access periods on Sundays. A maid may be sent to attend to the children's basic needs but must not interfere in the parent-child bonding.
Respondent directed to stay away during access; a maid with basic caretaking duties may accompany but not interfere.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.3994 OF 2015
Sandeep Toshniwal ... Petitioner vs. Dr. Ashrita Toshniwal ... Respondent
Mrs. Taubon F. Irani, for the Petitioner. Mrs. Manjula Rao, for the Respondent.
CORAM: MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J. DATE: JULY 09, 2015
P.C.:
. The prayers a), b) and c) about access Summer in 2015
are now infructuous, therefore, these prayers can not be entertained and hence not pressed. The Petition is entertained for only prayer clause d).
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access is given. It is informed that on all Sundays interim regular access is given to the Petitioner/father of two daughters aged 10 years and 7 years. The learned counsel for the Petitioner/father has submitted that the mother always accompanies with the daughters during access. So the father cannot get free access.
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bonding between the daughters and father.
interfere in the meetings of the father and the daughters.
(MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.)
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the mother must stay away during the petitioner’s access to the daughters under prayer d).
Whether a maid can accompany the daughters during the father's access without interfering.
Whether the prayer for non-accompaniment of the mother by the respondent is reasonable and fair in the given circumstances.
Sandeep Toshniwal
Dr. Ashrita Toshniwal
Mrs. Mridula Bhatar
As recorded by the court registry
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