Jyoti Kaur vs The State Of Bihar Through Director ... on 1 July, 2022
30. A co-ordinate Bench of this Court in Smt. G.S.S.
Sitara Vs. State of Bihar & Ors., 2022 (3) BLJ 274 has also
after exhaustively dealing with the peculiar facts of the said case
has held that it is not the statutory provision which would bind the
court under all circumstances to hand over the custody of the
minor child. The Court is required to settle the right giving way to
the background consideration of the welfare of the child on the
touchstone of principle of parens patriae jurisdiction as the
minor is within the jurisdiction of the Court.