The new law also still gives rights of guardianship entirely to fathers and grandfathers.

However, in practice the rights of guardianship are exercised by the parent who is the primary care giver.

The parent who is not the primary caregiver retains the rights of guardianship and of access to their child (sometimes called visitation).

She had no near relatives, else the fortune I afterwards found to be at her disposal would have aroused contending claims to the right of guardianship.

The court's power to come between parents and their children stems from the ancient theory of parens patriae: the state's sovereign right of guardianship over minors.

Before the Court overrides the right of guardianship given to Miss Guimond and delivers custody to Mr.

Guest speaker, female Family Court lawyer, who explained how the courts work, along with the rights of guardianship of children in terms of both parents and grandparents.

The Supreme Court found it did not have jurisdiction in three of the cases; in the two remaining cases, the court ruling upheld the right of guardianship.

The Iraqi authorities assert that in 1316 (715-16 AH) the Ilkhanid Sultan Uljaitu acquired the rights of guardianship over the tomb from the Jewish community.

The government had the legal resources to impose its will on the Native people, since it had the right of guardianship, but it preferred to convince them to move without formal coercion.

It might indicate why the Ministry sees no problem with a situation as stated in the memorandum where the rights of guardianship are exercised not by both parents, but by the primary caregiver.

According to Sayyid Qutb, the Qur'an "gives the man the right of guardianship or superiority over the family structure in order to prevent dissension and friction between the spouses."

That everyday act - one that many of us might take for granted - happened to be the first time a mother in Lebanon exercised the right of guardianship over her child's financial future.

The King of Poland therefore decided to sell his rights of guardianship of the abbey-principality to Elector Frederick III of Brandenburg.

A lawyer said no one has the right to exploit a parent's right of guardianship over their children and that it would amount to abduction if the babies were removed to make a profit, China Daily said.

And Simón, who has renounced any legal rights of guardianship, is helpless when Ines lets David consort with the sinister Señor Daga, a tempter who gives David nips of alcohol and lets him watch Mickey Mouse.