IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH (INDORE BENCH)Civil Revision No. 1290/99 Decided On: 24.03.2000Appellants: Smt. Mamta Jaiswal Vs. Respondent: Rajesh JaiswalHon’ble Judges:J.G. Chitre, J. Counsels:For Appellant/Petitione r/Plaintiff: S.A. Mev, Adv.For Respondents/ Defendant: S.K. Nigam, Adv. Acts/Rules/Orders:Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – Sections 24 and 26Disposition:Revision dismissedORDERJ.G. Chitre, J.1. Heard. The petitioner Mamta Jaiswal has acquired
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Revision No. 201 Of 2006 Smt. Archana Gupta & Another ………….. Revisionists. Versus Sri Rajeev Gupta & Another ………….Respondents Mr. M.K. Goyal, learned counsel for the revisionists. Mr. Rakesh Thapliyal, learned counsel for respondent no. 1. Mr. S.S. Adhikari, learned A.G.A. for respondent no. 2. Dated:
Rejecting a woman’s plea for maintenance from her estranged husband, metropolitan magistrate Pooja Talwar said: “The complainant is a well-educated lady who had been earning approximately Rs 50,000 per month from her last job. If she has chosen not to work… she cannot be permitted to take advantage of her own deed.” The court, which
An educated woman who is capable of maintaining herself but quits her job voluntarily, is not entitled to alimony from her estranged husband, the Delhi High Court has held. Justice Pratibha Rani dismissed the woman’s plea, which had challenged a lower court’s order denying her maintenance on the ground that she was well-qualified and working
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In recent divorce cases, courts, deviating from the norm, have been denying maintenance to the wife if she is capable of earning or was earning in the past. There are also cases of the wife being asked to pay maintenance to the husband. The husband paying maintenance to the wife is the textbook model for
At a recently held marathon in the city, a group of men caught everyone’s attention with a banner that announced the not-much-spoken plight of harassed husbands. TOI catches up with this troubled lot to find out what their grief is all about Men too can be victims of a bad marriage! Sympathy and the benefit
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