Allahabad high court dismisses mother’s habeas corpus plea; says father is natural guardian
PRAYAGRAJ: A mother’s habeas corpus petition was dismissed as non-maintainable by the Allahabad high court, which held that a father, as the natural guardian of a Hindu minor, cannot be considered to be illegally detaining the child even if he takes custody by force, unless such action violates a court order. The petitioner alleged that…