Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act blog
Plain-language explanations of Supreme Court of India judgments tagged Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act on NyaSis.
Family & Property
Can a Minor Challenge a Guardian's Property Sale?
Worried that a relative sold your child's home? Madhegowda v. Ankegowda (2001) says a de facto guardian's sale of a minor's property is void ab initio.
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Family & Property
Can a Father Lose Custody of a Child Under Five?
Does income decide a custody fight? Roxann Sharma v. Arun Sharma, [2015] 2 S.C.R. 572: custody of a child under five ordinarily stays with the mother.
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