FAO No.2897 of 2003

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH

FAO No.2897 of 2003

Date of decision: 25.09.2013

Smt. Sarita Devi

.....Appellant

versus

Smt. Anita

.... Respondent

CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SARON

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.BANGARH

Present: Mr.Anil Rathee, Advocate for the appellant.

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S.S. SARON, J.

The appellant-Smt. Sarita Devi who is the grandmother of

the minor Devender applied for her appointment as guardian of the

person and property of the said minor. Her petition was dismissed by

the learned District Judge, Narnaul vide impugned judgment and

order dated 07.06.2003. Aggrieved against the same, the appellant

has filed the present appeal.

The son of the appellant namely Dharambir was married to

Anita (respondent). From the marriage between Dharambir and

Anita (respondent), they had a son who was four years old at the

time of filing the petition which was filed on 26.07.2001. Dharambir

died on 09.11.1998 leaving behind his mother Sarita Devi (appellant),

his widow Anita (respondent) and his son Devender (minor). Land to

the extent of 1/6^th share in the land of Dharambir measu