XVX v XVY
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Case Significance
[2025] SGFC 132 is a Family Court decision dated 11 December 2025 concerning Access to child, Custody care and control of child, Family law, Guardianship of Infants Act, Shared care and control, and Therapeutic justice. The judgment was delivered by Sheik Mustafa bin Abu Hassan. The case was brought by XVX (applicant) against XVY (respondent). Legal representation was provided by Muzammil & Co. and IRB Law LLP. The judgment cites 7 cases and references 1 statutory provision, namely the Guardianship of Infants Act.
Summary
Unmarried Muslim parents of a 5-month-old child contested custody, care and control following their separation, with the mother alleging the father had pressured her to sign away custody rights and prevented her from seeing the child. A custody evaluation was conducted and both parents were assessed as capable caregivers. The court ordered shared care and control with the child spending half of each week with each parent, applying therapeutic justice principles and ordering both parents to attend counselling to improve their co-parenting.
What was decided in [2025] SGFC 132?
[2025] SGFC 132 (XVX v XVY) is a Family Court decision from 11 December 2025 addressing Access to child, Custody care and control of child, Family law, Guardianship of Infants Act, Shared care and control, and Therapeutic justice. The judgment was delivered by Sheik Mustafa bin Abu Hassan.
Who were the parties in XVX v XVY?
The applicant in [2025] SGFC 132 was XVX, and the respondent was XVY. Legal representation included IRB Law LLP and Muzammil & Co.. The case was decided on 11 December 2025 in the Family Court.
Which judge decided [2025] SGFC 132?
[2025] SGFC 132 was delivered by Sheik Mustafa bin Abu Hassan in the Family Court on 11 December 2025. The case concerned Access to child, Custody care and control of child, Family law, Guardianship of Infants Act, Shared care and control, and Therapeutic justice.
What cases and statutes does [2025] SGFC 132 cite?
[2025] SGFC 132 cites 7 prior decisions. It references Guardianship of Infants Act.
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Cases Cited (7)
Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2025] SGFC 132)