Gayathri Devi v. Kavinesh and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal as withdrawn of a Guardians and Wards Act custody/guardianship original petition (O.P.No.154 of 2026, Madras High Court, Justice P.B. Balaji, 06.05.2026); petitioner Gayathri Devi sought custody of and guardianship over minor boy Pranith (aged about 3 years 6 months) from respondents Kavinesh and Priyanka; withdrawal effected via counsel's endorsement in the court bundle and memo dated 22.04.2026; petition dismissed as withdrawn with no costs; connected applications A.Nos.1699 and 1700 of 2026 closed; statutes referenced: Sections 3, 7, 10, 25(1) Guardians and Wards Act; Order XXI Rules 2 and 3 OS Rules; Clause 17 Letters Patent.
What did the court decide?
In view of counsel's request to withdraw, the endorsement in the court bundle and the memo dated 22.04.2026, the original petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with no costs, and the connected applications are closed.