Category-wise judgments arranged for faster research and practical case preparation.
Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE R. Basant Muhammed Vs. Kunhayisha Law Point: Major unmarried daughter not entitled to claim maintenance from her parents unless her inability to maintain herself attributable to her physical or mental abnormality or injury : Her mere status as unmarried daughter, whatever be her religion, does not entitle her to […]
Court: Rajasthan High Court Bench: JUSTICE Ashok Parihar Kamlesh Vs. Sitaram 27 July 2004 Law Point: Wife not able to maintain herself : Word “maintain” used under Section 125, Criminal Procedure Code to be taken in broader sense that petitioner should be able to maintain herself decently to live comfortable life, not necessary luxurious life […]
Court: Andhra Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE A. Gopal Reddy Yerram Vinod Vs. State Of A.P. & Ors. On 20 January 2011 Law Point: Major children who through some mental or corporal defect or injury are unable to maintain themselves are entitled to maintenance under Section 125(1)(c). JUDGEMENT 1. This Criminal Petition under Section 482 […]
Court: Gujarat High Court Bench: JUSTICE S.K. Keshote Merubhai Mandanbhai Odedara & Anr. Vs. Raniben Merubhai Odedara On 16 March 2000 Law Point: Maintenance-Quantum Fixation according to income. JUDGEMENT 1. The respondent filed Misc. Civil Application No. 66 of 1999 under Sections 18 and 20 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act in the Court of […]
Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE D.P. Sengupta In Re : Md. Jahangir Law Point: Maintenance : Magistrate not permitted to impose sentence for more than one month : Impugned order of Magistrate refusing to release husband /petitioner illegal and same set aside. JUDGEMENT 1. In the present application under Section 401 read with Section […]
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