-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION Guardian Petition No.100 of 2000 Sonu Shiva Medhekar .. .. Petitioner v/s. Prakash Sonu Medhekar & ors. .. Respondents None present. ---- CORAM : SMT.R.S. DALVI, J. CORAM : SMT.R.S. DALVI, J. CORAM : SMT.R.S. DALVI, J. DATED : 21st March, 2007 DATED : 21st March, 2007 DATED : 21st March, 2007 P.C. : P.C. : P.C. : 1. Parties and Advocates absent. 2. Interim custody of the minor child was given to the Petitioner, who is the grandfather of the minor child. The child was directed to study in Respondent No.2-school. The child, therefore, studies in the resident school. His mother has expired. His father is stated to suffer from mental imbalance. Though the father was represented at the interim stage, no reply has been filed by the father. It appears that neither the father nor the grandfather desires to press or contest the Petition. However, in view of the averments in the Petition, the Petitioner is appointed Guardian of the minor child Prasad. He shall continue to take education in the same school. -2- 3. The Petition is accordingly made absolute in terms of prayers (a) and (b). (Smt.R.S. Dalvi, J.) (Smt.R.S. Dalvi, J.) (Smt.R.S. Dalvi, J.)