Athar Hussain v Syed Siraj Ahmed: Supreme Court on Guardianship vs Custody & Welfare of Children

Detailed Supreme Court analysis of Athar Hussain v Syed Siraj Ahmed on the distinction between natural guardianship and physical custody, relatives' custody and the paramount welfare test.

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Vivek Singh v Romani Singh: Supreme Court on Parental Alienation, Child Custody & Visitation

Detailed analysis of Vivek Singh v Romani Singh, Supreme Court judgment on parental alienation, prolonged custody conflict, child welfare and restoration of the mother-child relationship.

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Roxann Sharma v Arun Sharma: Supreme Court on Tender Years, Mother’s Custody & Interim Custody

Detailed Supreme Court case note on Roxann Sharma v Arun Sharma, tender-years custody, Section 6 HMGA, interim custody and the burden on a father seeking custody of a child below five.

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Tejaswini Gaud v Shekhar Jagdish Prasad Tewari: Supreme Court on Habeas Corpus & Child Custody

Supreme Court analysis of Tejaswini Gaud v Shekhar Jagdish Prasad Tewari, (2019) 7 SCC 42, on habeas corpus, natural guardianship, relatives retaining a child and welfare.

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Nil Ratan Kundu v Abhijit Kundu: Supreme Court on Child Preference, Criminal Allegations & Custody

Detailed analysis of Nil Ratan Kundu v Abhijit Kundu, Supreme Court judgment on child welfare, intelligent preference, parental fitness and custody with maternal grandparents.

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Gaurav Nagpal v Sumedha Nagpal: Supreme Court on Welfare of Child as Paramount Consideration

Detailed analysis of Gaurav Nagpal v Sumedha Nagpal, (2009) 1 SCC 42, a leading Supreme Court authority on child welfare, parental rights and custody under the Guardians and Wards Act and Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act.

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Supreme Court on Mother Taking Child to Russia: Virtual Contact, International Custody & Father’s Access (2025)

Supreme Court case analysis on a child taken to Russia, international custody, virtual father-child contact, relocation and preservation of parental access.

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Ritu Bahri Bench Supreme Court Custody Ruling: Child Welfare Over Parental Rights (2025)

Detailed analysis of the Supreme Court's July 2025 child custody ruling emphasizing welfare over parental rights, child-centred adjudication and practical custody safeguards.

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Mandeep Sharma v State of NCT of Delhi: Delhi High Court on Habeas Corpus & Child Custody (2025)

Delhi High Court analysis of habeas corpus in child custody disputes, welfare jurisdiction and when guardianship proceedings are the appropriate remedy.

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Sudha Gupta v Ram Kumar Gupta: Supreme Court on Father vs Maternal Grandparents in Child Custody (2025)

Supreme Court case analysis on the natural guardian father's custody claim versus maternal grandparents, child welfare and the Guardians and Wards Act.

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