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1. D. is the father of an illegitimate infant daughter J. By virtue of section 16(1) of the Guardianship of Minors Ordinance, Cap. 13, he sought, on the 22nd September, 1976 an order in the District Court pursuant to section 11(1)(a) of the Ordinance granting him custody of J. Very shortly thereafter, the 5th October to be precise, a summons issued out of the High Court at the behest of J.'s mother, C., in which she applied for an order that J. be made a ward of Court and that she be given custo