KRISHAN Vs. ANITA ALIAS NEETA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE appellant has preferred this appeal against the judgment dated 28.8.2009 passed by the learned Guardian Judge (Exercising the Powers of District Judge), Jind, whereby the petition filed by appellant Krishan under Section 25 of the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 read with Section 6 of Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, for custody of the minor girl child Pooja, who was born on 20.8.2000 out of the wedlock between the appellant and respondent, was dismissed.

(2.) I have heard Mr. Jai Bhagwan Sharma, Advocate, appearing for the appellant and Mr. Harish Nain, Advocate, appearing for the respondent and have perused the impugned judgment.

(3.) TAKING into consideration all the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that the paramount consideration with regard to the custody of the minor daughter is her welfare, it is in the best interest of the minor child that her custody is allowed to remain with her mother.