Supreme Court Orders Daily Wage Husband Earning Rs 325 Per Day To Pay Rs 10,000 Monthly Maintenance To Wife – Major Questions Raised
Can a man earning just Rs 325 per day be forced to pay Rs 10,000 every month as maintenance? What…
Tag: Interim Maintenance
Homemaker ≠ Idle | Wife’s Earning Ability Not Enough to Deny Maintenance: Delhi High Court Orders Husband to Pay ₹90,000 Per Month
The Delhi High Court held that a homemaker cannot be termed idle merely for being educated and awarded ₹90,000 per…
5 Times Courts Denied Maintenance to Wife in January 2026 – Big Relief for Husbands in Key High Court Rulings
January 2026 saw multiple courts refusing or reducing maintenance where facts were suppressed, criminal conduct was involved, or legal requirements…
Interim Maintenance Is Not a Blank Cheque Or Wife’s Entitlement: Rajasthan High Court Refuses To Enhance ₹40K Interim Maintenance
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase ₹40,000 interim maintenance, holding it is only a temporary arrangement to avoid hardship…
Interim Maintenance Continues Despite Adultery Claims, But Wife Must Refund Amount If Allegations Are Proved: Delhi High Court Cites Domestic Violence Act
The Delhi High Court has ruled that unproven adultery allegations cannot stop interim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act. However,…
Husband’s High Salary/Income Doesn’t Automatically Mean High Maintenance For Wife: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase a wife’s maintenance merely because the husband earns over ₹1.5 lakh per month….
Wife’s False Claims Collapse ₹25,000 Maintenance to ₹8,000: Delhi Court Punishes Concealment and Rejects Inflated Allegations
A Delhi court reduced an inflated maintenance demand after finding that the wife concealed facts and misrepresented her residence. The…
Allahabad High Court Allows Lawyer Wife’s Education Expenses As Interim Maintenance, Draws Adverse Inference Against Farmer Husband For Non-Disclosure Of Income
The Allahabad High Court upheld interim maintenance for a wife’s education expenses and held that courts can presume income concealment…
Husband Must Pay Maintenance Despite Child Custody With Him: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that keeping one child with the husband does not cancel his duty to maintain the…
Zoho Chief Sridhar Vembu – An Indian Citizen Ordered To Furnish Rs 15,000 Crore Bond In Divorce Case: US Court
A California court has directed Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu to furnish a USD 1.7 billion bond in his ongoing divorce…