SC reviews child custody verdict, citing child’s anxiety, emotional bond with mother & stepfamily; grants visitation to father for holistic upbringing.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court rules that hiring domestic help is no ground to deny maternal custody, emphasizing child welfare and mothers’ caregiving rights.
Patna High Court upholds maternal grandparents’ custody of minor girl, ruling child’s welfare takes precedence over father’s legal guardianship claim.
SC grants father visitation rights despite child’s resistance, says child custody is a human problem needing a human touch.
SC grants custody of a minor to his remarried father, emphasizing natural guardian rights and child welfare, with a phased transition plan until May 2025.
SC dismisses grandmother’s plea for custody of Bengaluru techie’s son, grants custody to the mother, citing the child’s best interests and well-being.
Mother of Bengaluru techie moves SC for grandson’s custody; SC issues notices to Karnataka, UP, Haryana on plea seeking missing child’s whereabouts.
Supreme Court overturns HC ruling, stressing the role of Civil and Family Courts in child custody cases to prioritize the welfare of children over legal rights.
SC: Father, as natural guardian, granted custody of minor daughter after wife's death; child’s welfare prioritized in habeas corpus plea ruling.
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AM
SC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AM
SC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AM
SC acquits man on death row, cites faulty probe; issues detailed procedural guidelines for DNA evidence collection, storage, and chain of custody.
17 July, 2025 11:04 AM
SC allows quashing of rape case in exceptional circumstances, citing settlement, complainant’s affidavit, and need to prevent misuse of legal process.
17 July, 2025 03:36 PM
SC stays Karnataka HC order impleading Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in contempt case; issues notice to NGO, seeks reply in 4 weeks.
17 July, 2025 06:04 PM
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