Legal Question in Family Law in India
custody of minor child under 5 by father
can custody for the minor child be filed as an Interim application in the maintaence petition filed by the opposite party
Asked on 12/20/07, 12:58 pm
3 Answers from Attorneys
Sudershan Goel
India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate
Re: custody of minor child under 5 by father
Yes an application for custody as an interim arrangement can be filed during pending proceedings under Hindu Marriage Act.
Answered on 12/20/07, 10:44 pm
Re: custody of minor child under 5 by father
No,it can not be filed as it would be beyond jurisdiction.File custody case.
Answered on 12/20/07, 11:07 pm
G. M. Gupta
gmguptaandassociates
Re: custody of minor child under 5 by father
there is no boundation for filing of application but the custody will be given to the person who can better handle the child. in normal circumstaces the mother may get it.
Answered on 12/26/07, 2:57 am