life. It is
indeed the moral and legal duty of both parents to co-parent and
contribute to the child’s well-being. However, such ... marital discord amounts to judicial
harassment and undermines the principle of co-parenting through
peaceful separation.
13.4. Doctrine of co-parenting and right to peaceful
schedule of
shared parenting. Courts have repeatedly emphasized on co-parenting and
its importance for a proper growth and development of children. Time
and again ... held that one parent should not insulate the
minor from the parental touch and influence of the other parent as co-
parenting is imperative
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which reason,
it will be only healthy to direct co-parenting. It is the custodial parent, who
would have to instill the importance ... custodial parents, he threatens the custodial parent with the claim for
guardianship and custody to force the custodial parent to give up rights
application under
Section 26 of the Act, 1956 seeking directions for co-parenting of the
child. He also moved an application dated 9th March ... visitation rights and the request for co-parenting
of the child are concerned, the applications under Section 26 of the
Act, 1956 are pending
what is good for
parents with regard to the growth, development and
welfare of the child. However, a shared parenting or
co-parenting is required ... custodial parent. In the interest of the minor child, this
Court proposed both the parties to agree to some co-
parenting or shared parenting plan
true that the non-custodial parent should be effectively
engaged in co-parenting of the minor which would be in the interest of the
minor ... petitioner for co-parenting.
However, the petitioner may after some time approach this Court for co-
parenting which could be assessed by the subsequent relationship
true that the non-custodial parent should be effectively engaged
in co-parenting of the minor which would be in the interest of the minor ... petitioner for co-parenting.
However, the petitioner may after some time approach this Court for co-
parenting which could be assessed by the subsequent relationship
actions intended to cause
harassment or alienation, further complicating efforts at co-parenting
The parents were sensitized to the fact that such unresolved conflict ... child and were encouraged to engage in respectful,
cooperative co-parenting.
By the conclusion of the session, both parents expressed a willingness to
move toward
parties.
The parties have agreed that there shall be co-parenting for a
minimum period of 50 days in reference to their daughter, namely,
Ritisha ... indicating the process which they are
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going to implement the co-parenting, of which reference has been
made in Paragraph 5 of the Settlement