Legal Question in Family Law in India

Responcibility of baby

After death of mother, if father is ready to take responcibility can his in-laws take any legal steps to take back that baby


Asked on 10/10/07, 9:58 am

7 Answers from Attorneys

G. M. Gupta gmguptaandassociates

Re: Responcibility of baby

if father is competent then no body can part him for his childs custody

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Answered on 11/08/07, 2:59 am
Amit Shukla AS and Associates Legal Services

Re: Responcibility of baby

No.For more advice contact personally.

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Answered on 10/10/07, 12:03 pm
Alok Sharma Alok Sharma & Associates

Re: Responcibility of baby

Father is natural guardian so in-laws does not stand a chance. However, there is no bar on their filling a petition for custody of minor. They will have to prove that welfare of child is not possible with the father, which is really difficult.

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Answered on 10/10/07, 12:07 pm

Re: Responcibility of baby

No. Father is natural guardian,so.in-laws have no right to claim custody unless some exceptional circumstances exist.In case of need contact with details.Professional charges are applicable.

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Answered on 10/10/07, 12:18 pm
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: Responcibility of baby

No. father is the natural guardian and in-laws are no way entitled to take back the child.

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Answered on 10/10/07, 1:07 pm
Homi Maratha N.N. Maratha & Co.-Advocates

Re: Responcibility of baby

No the in-laws cannot take any legal steps.

Please contact in case of need.

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Answered on 10/10/07, 2:07 pm
Nandita Haldipur Haldipur Associates

Re: Responcibility of baby

if father is competant then in laws do not have legal right

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Answered on 12/12/07, 7:38 am


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