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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
VIKRAM AGGARWAL
Preety – Appellant
Versus
Sumit Kumar Narwal – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. revision petition filed under article 227. (Para 1) |
| 2. factual background of marriage and custody dispute. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 3. petition for custody and its dismissal. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 4. petitioner's argument for child custody. (Para 7) |
| 5. respondent's argument against custody. (Para 8) |
| 6. legal provisions regarding child custody. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 7. decision on interim custody. (Para 15) |
| 8. conclusion and order dismissing the petition. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
JUDGMENT :
VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J.
The instant revision petition, under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, assails the order dated 02.12.2024 (Annexure P-1), passed by the Court of learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Jind vide which the application (Annexure P-10), filed by the petitioner for the grant of interim custody of the minor child (Aadhish) was dismissed.
2. Shorn of unnecessary details, the marriage of the petitioner was solemnized with the respondent on 26.05.2019 at Jind as per Hindu rites and ceremonies. A male child (Aadhish) was born from the said wedlock on 16.12.2021. It appears that certain differences cropped up between husband and wife as a result of which, a petition under Section 13 -B of the Hindu Marr
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Courts prioritize a child's welfare in custody disputes, generally favoring mothers for children under five, unless specific circumstances suggest otherwise.
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