Child Not an Object to Be Passed Between Parents, Says Court While Upholding Father’s Visitation Rights: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court, while dealing with a child custody dispute, emphasized that a child, especially of tender age, needs the love and affection of both parents and cannot be treated like an inanimate object amid conflicts between the parents. Justice Gourishankar Satapathy underscored that the welfare of the child must be the deciding factor in matters of custody and visitation, not the personal grievances or egos of either parent.…
