The Gujarat High Court reduced the enhanced maintenance, noting that it should not become excessive or encourage idleness. When a…
Can a court order a man’s salary to be directly deducted for maintenance? The Supreme Court has now taken an…
Can a man earning just Rs 325 per day be forced to pay Rs 10,000 every month as maintenance? What…
The Delhi High Court held that a homemaker cannot be termed idle merely for being educated and awarded ₹90,000 per…
January 2026 saw multiple courts refusing or reducing maintenance where facts were suppressed, criminal conduct was involved, or legal requirements…
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase ₹40,000 interim maintenance, holding it is only a temporary arrangement to avoid hardship…
The Delhi High Court has ruled that unproven adultery allegations cannot stop interim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act. However,…
The Rajasthan High Court refused to increase a wife’s maintenance merely because the husband earns over ₹1.5 lakh per month….
A Delhi court reduced an inflated maintenance demand after finding that the wife concealed facts and misrepresented her residence. The…
The Allahabad High Court upheld interim maintenance for a wife’s education expenses and held that courts can presume income concealment…
