Dismissed
T.Karthik v. v.Saranya
Madras HCOP/286/2023
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In an original petition for permanent custody of a minor child under Section 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act, the High Court held that custody need not be disturbed as the child is attached to the mother and has expressed reluctance to visit the petitioner. The petition for permanent custody was dismissed, but the petitioner was granted visitation rights reinforced by an existing interim order.
What did the court decide?
Petition for permanent custody dismissed; petitioner granted continued visitation rights on Sundays and video conferencing on Wednesdays.