https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199338 Prior custody determinations remain binding inter partes unless a substantial change in circumstances is shown, and any request to alter custody must be tested against the child's welfare. Superior financial capacity or the ability to provide education abroad, by itself, is insufficient to disturb a stable custody arrangement where the child is settled and progressing well. Removal of the child from a foreign jurisdiction and non-production before the Indian court may be relevant, but they do not automatically disqualify the custodial parent; welfare remains the controlling consideration. Temporary custody was refused where it risked disrupting the child's routine, but limited, regulated visitation was appropriate. en-us Tue, 04 Nov 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 26 Feb 2018 16:41:31 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199338 Prior custody determinations remain binding inter partes unless a substantial change in circumstances is shown, and any request to alter custody must be tested against the child's welfare. Superior financial capacity or the ability to provide education abroad, by itself, is insufficient to disturb a stable custody arrangement where the child is settled and progressing well. Removal of the child from a foreign jurisdiction and non-production before the Indian court may be relevant, but they do not automatically disqualify the custodial parent; welfare remains the controlling consideration. Temporary custody was refused where it risked disrupting the child's routine, but limited, regulated visitation was appropriate. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 04 Nov 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199338