IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA, GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR
Praveen Kumar S/o Raja Rao – Appellant
Versus
Manjula W/o D. Praveen Kumar – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of background and child custody dispute. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. respondent's counterclaims and accusations. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. trial court's considerations of custody based on child's welfare. (Para 12 , 16 , 30) |
| 4. court's observations on the dynamics between parents and child. (Para 34 , 35 , 37) |
| 5. legal principles regarding child's welfare and custody. (Para 40 , 43 , 46 , 48) |
| 6. final ruling on shared custody and responsibilities. (Para 49 , 50) |
JUDGMENT :
GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR, J.
1. Heard the appellant/husband, who is appearing as party-in-person and Sri K.V.Sekhar, learned counsel for the respondent/wife.
2. The present Appeal is filed being aggrieved by the order passed by the learned II Additional Family Court-cum-II Additional District Judge at Mechal-Malkajgiri District at Medchal in G.W.O.P.No.788 of 2014 dated 31.10.2022 in dismissing the petition filed under Section 7 of The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (for short ‘the Act’) filed by the appellant/petitioner requesting for the custody of the minor child.
3. The brief facts leading to filing of the GWOP are that the appellant was married to the respondent on 30.05.2010, that the appellant and respo
Shared custody is a fundamental right of the child, ensuring the emotional and psychological well-being through equal involvement of both parents despite their personal conflicts.
The welfare of the children is the paramount consideration in custody matters, and the conduct of the parents should be evaluated in relation to the children's welfare.
The paramount interest of the child and the welfare of the child are the central legal principles established in the judgment.
The welfare of the child is the paramount consideration in custody disputes, and the court must ensure judicial discipline and adherence to judicial discipline.
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