Allowed
Gita Rani Porel and Anr. v. Tumpa Porel
Calcutta HCCO/2261/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court at Calcutta allowed a civil revision application. The Court held that the District Judge of North 24 Parganas has jurisdiction under Section 9 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, to try an Act-VIII case concerning a minor because the minor ordinarily resides at his present location under that court's jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
Transferring Act-VIII Case No.5 of 2019 from the court of learned District Judge, Paschim Medinipur to the court of learned District Judge, North 24 Parganas at Barasat.