Vrunda Santosh Lohar v. ---
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed the mother's guardianship petition to appoint her as the guardian of her two minor sons, Kushang and Jitesh, whose father died intestate in 2012.
What did the court decide?
Petition made absolute appointing petitioner as guardian of two minor sons.
What the court decided
10-GP-4-2016.DOC
JSN
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION GUARDIANSHIP PETITION NO.4 OF 2016
Vrunda Santosh Lohar
…Petitioner
Mr. Harshad M. Inamdar, for the Petitioner.
CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED: 5th July 2016
PC:-
1.This is the mother’s Petition under the Guardians and Wards
Act, 1890 for appointing her as the guardian of her two sons,
Kushang, born on 12th April 2007, and Jitesh, born on 12th June
2009. The Petitioner was married to one Santosh Harilal Lohar. He
died intestate in Navi Mumbai on 31st December 2012. The minors
stay with their mother.
2.Santosh left behind several immovable properties. Details are
set out in paragraph 7 of the Petition. The minors are in the care and
custody of the Petitioner. They each have a share in their deceased
father’s estate. The interest of the Petitioner is not adverse to that of
the minors.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the mother is entitled to be appointed as the guardian of her two minor sons.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Vrunda Santosh Lohar
- respondent
Kushang Lohar
- respondent
Jitesh Lohar
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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