JUDGMENT - KHANWILKAR A.M., J.:---This writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India is directed against the judgment and order passed by the Family Court, No. II, Pune, dated 8th May 2003, below Exhibit 238 in Petition No. A-605 of 2000; and 17th May, 2003 in Petition No. A-605 of 2000, respectively. The said proceedings have been instituted by the respondent-husband against the petitioner wife for divorce and custody of their minor child Shrikrishna.

2. The petitioner and the respondent were married on 30th June, 1994 and Shrikrishna was born on 30th March, 1996. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner and her child of 4 years were thrown out of the matrimonial home unceremoniously in June 2000 and since then, the petitioner, along with her child, is staying separately. Initially, she stayed with her sister at Mumbai, and, now, has acquired her own house on monthly rent basis. The petitioner is gainfully employed and is stated to be lecturer in South Mumbai College.

3. During the pendency of the main proceedings, being Petition No. A-605 of 2000, the respondent filed application for interim access/custody of his minor son Shrikrishna during May Vacation,

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