Gokulakrishnan, J. — O.S.A. No. 3 of 1971 is against the judgment of Maharajan, J. in O.P. No. 270 of 1970 filed by

Jacob A. Chakramakkal against Mrs. Rosy J. Chakramakkal, under the Guardians and Wards Act VIII of 1890, for

custody of his three children.

2. O.S.A. No. 2 of 1971 is against the judgment of the same learned Judge in Applications Nos. 12, 1259, 1260, 2503

of 1968, 337, 759, 840, 968, 1466, 1729, 1730, 1731 of 1969 and 278, 1156 1372 and 2629 of 1970 filed in

O.M.S. No. 12 of 1962 and C.M.P. No. 15737 of 1968 filed in O.S.A. Nos. 63 and 65 of 1964., and Applications

Nos. 1383 of 1968, 215, 216, 1014, 1406 of 1969 and 1595, 1969 of 1970 filed in O.M.S. No. 12 of 1962.

3. The various applications, aforementioned, (except O.P. No. 270 of 1970) were filed as an off-shoot of O.M.S. No.

12 of 1962. In O.M.S. No. 12 of 1962, Mrs. Rosy Chakramakkal(the respondent in the appeals under consideration)

obtained a decree for judicial separation from her husband, Jacob Chakramakkal (the appellant in the appeals under

consideration) on the ground that he had inflicted upon her several acts of physical, mental and moral cruelty. The

decree (granted by Sadasivam, J.) directed that Ajit a

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