Welfare of the child is supreme. This principle of assigning paramount consideration to the interests of the child has developed simultaneously with the concept of transforming parental power into parental responsibility. So in any adjudication pertaining...

The joint family system is an inseparable concomitant of the life of the Hindus as suggested by the statement that there is no escape for a Hindu from the joint family. A Hindu joint family comprises of the common ancestor and all his lineal male descenda...