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MBA Wife’s Maintenance Cut By Delhi High Court: “Husband’s Income Alone Can’t Decide Alimony, Wife’s Earnings, Qualifications & His Liabilities Matter”
High Court Aug 12, 2026

MBA Wife’s Maintenance Cut By Delhi High Court: “Husband’s Income Alone Can’t Decide Alimony, Wife’s Earnings, Qualifications & His Liabilities Matter”

Can a husband’s high income alone justify higher interim maintenance when he is supporting both children and the wife has qualifications, property benefits and her own income? The Delhi High Court has reduced maintenance from Rs 30,000 to Rs 25,000 per month after examining what the Family Court failed to properly weigh. NEW DELHI: The…
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Ravi Mohan Divorce Case “Wife Aarti’s ₹40 Lakh Interim Maintenance Plea Rejected”Madras HC Grants Actor Ravi Regular Access To Sons
High Court Jul 30, 2026

Ravi Mohan Divorce Case “Wife Aarti’s ₹40 Lakh Interim Maintenance Plea Rejected”Madras HC Grants Actor Ravi Regular Access To Sons

Can a father be denied access to his children while facing massive maintenance claims?The Madras High Court refused the ₹40 lakh monthly maintenance demand by wife and protected Actor Ravi Mohan right to meet his sons. CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has passed an interim order in the ongoing divorce dispute between Tamil actor Ravi…

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Working Wife, But Husband Paid EMIs Alone“Equality Requires Both Spouses To Contribute” Bombay High Court Cuts Maintenance By Half
High Court Jul 29, 2026

Working Wife, But Husband Paid EMIs Alone“Equality Requires Both Spouses To Contribute” Bombay High Court Cuts Maintenance By Half

Can an earning wife demand a premium lifestyle while the husband alone pays the home loan EMIs, maintenance and family expenses?The Bombay High Court reduced the monthly maintenance by half and called for equal financial responsibility. MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has held that equality cannot be demanded only when it benefits one spouse. When…

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Working Wife Denied Interim Maintenance | “Concealing Qualification, Job And Salary Invites Adverse Inference”: Dwarka Family Court
Latest News Jul 28, 2026

Working Wife Denied Interim Maintenance | “Concealing Qualification, Job And Salary Invites Adverse Inference”: Dwarka Family Court

Can a financially independent wife earning more than ₹1 lakh per month still claim interim maintenance from her husband? The Dwarka Family Court answered this question while also reminding both spouses that hiding income can seriously affect a maintenance claim. NEW DELHI: The Family Court at Dwarka has refused to grant interim maintenance to a…

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Family Court’s Acceptance Of A Spouse’s Income Without Pay Slips Is Illegal: MP High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order
High Court Jul 23, 2026

Family Court’s Acceptance Of A Spouse’s Income Without Pay Slips Is Illegal: MP High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order

Can an employed spouse’s claimed income be accepted without proof while the other spouse’s salary is presumed? The MP High Court held that such a maintenance determination is legally unsustainable and must be based on verified financial evidence. MADHYA PRADESH: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a Family Court acts illegally when it…

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Ravi Mohan Divorce Case “Wife Aarti’s ₹40 Lakh Interim Maintenance Plea Rejected”Madras HC Grants Actor Ravi Regular Access To Sons
High Court Jul 30, 2026 0

Ravi Mohan Divorce Case “Wife Aarti’s ₹40 Lakh Interim Maintenance Plea Rejected”Madras HC Grants Actor Ravi Regular Access To Sons

Can a father be denied access to his children while facing massive maintenance claims?The Madras High Court refused the ₹40 lakh monthly maintenance demand by wife and protected Actor Ravi Mohan right to meet his sons. CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has passed an interim order in the ongoing divorce dispute between Tamil actor Ravi…

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Working Wife, But Husband Paid EMIs Alone“Equality Requires Both Spouses To Contribute” Bombay High Court Cuts Maintenance By Half
High Court Jul 29, 2026 0

Working Wife, But Husband Paid EMIs Alone“Equality Requires Both Spouses To Contribute” Bombay High Court Cuts Maintenance By Half

Can an earning wife demand a premium lifestyle while the husband alone pays the home loan EMIs, maintenance and family expenses?The Bombay High Court reduced the monthly maintenance by half and called for equal financial responsibility. MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has held that equality cannot be demanded only when it benefits one spouse. When…

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Working Wife Denied Interim Maintenance | “Concealing Qualification, Job And Salary Invites Adverse Inference”: Dwarka Family Court
Latest News Jul 28, 2026 0

Working Wife Denied Interim Maintenance | “Concealing Qualification, Job And Salary Invites Adverse Inference”: Dwarka Family Court

Can a financially independent wife earning more than ₹1 lakh per month still claim interim maintenance from her husband? The Dwarka Family Court answered this question while also reminding both spouses that hiding income can seriously affect a maintenance claim. NEW DELHI: The Family Court at Dwarka has refused to grant interim maintenance to a…

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Family Court’s Acceptance Of A Spouse’s Income Without Pay Slips Is Illegal: MP High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order
High Court Jul 23, 2026 0

Family Court’s Acceptance Of A Spouse’s Income Without Pay Slips Is Illegal: MP High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order

Can an employed spouse’s claimed income be accepted without proof while the other spouse’s salary is presumed? The MP High Court held that such a maintenance determination is legally unsustainable and must be based on verified financial evidence. MADHYA PRADESH: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a Family Court acts illegally when it…

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