Sri. Sadanand S/O Shekhar Khot v. Smt. Saroja W/O Sadanand Khot
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court commenced a writ petition challenging Family Court interim custody and visitation orders. After hearing counsel, the High Court modified the order granting the father extended visiting hours and deemed the case disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Modification of interim custody and visitation order to grant extended custody on Sundays and holidays with specific conditions.
What the court decided
- 1 - NC: 2024:KHC-D:13228 WP No. 104529 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024 BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH WRIT PETITION NO. 104529 OF 2024 (GM-FC)
BETWEEN:
SRI. SADANAND S/O. SHEKHAR KHOT, AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. #215, BORAGAON ROAD, DURGA PARISAR, JANGAMAWADI, KOLHAPUR, MAHARASHTRA-416203.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. SANTOSH NARAGUND, ADVOCATE)
AND:
SMT. SAROJA W/O. SADANAND KHOT, AGE: 39 YEARS, OCC: GOVT. SERVICE, R/O. PANCHAKSHARI NAGAR, NAVANAGAR, HUBBALLI, HUBBALLI-580031.
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. MAHESH WODEYAR, ADVOCATE)
SAROJA HANGARAKI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARANTAKA DHARWAD BENCH
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the interim custody and visitation order should be modified to grant overnight custody and extended visiting hours during school holidays and festivals.
Whether allegations of past violence and inability to maintain the child warrant denial of custody or visitation rights to the father.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Sri. Sadanand S/o. Shekhar Khot
- respondent
Smt. Saroja W/o. Sadanand Khot
Coram
H.P. Sandesh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Karnataka HC
- Decided on
- · September
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP/104529/2024
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