Family Court Judge Criticized For Denying Urgent Hearing On Child’s Medical Custody For Open Heart Surgery: Bombay High Court
On May 27, the Bombay High Court came down heavily on a Family Court Judge in Kaij, Beed District, for refusing to grant urgent hearing to a father’s plea seeking interim custody of his minor son, who is scheduled to undergo an open heart surgery. Justice Rohit B. Joshi, while allowing the father's writ petition, termed the lower court judge's conduct as "unbecoming of a Judge" and equally expressed shock…