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Change in Circumstances : Finding of Civil Court that Wife and Children not Entitled to Maintenance : Orders of Civil Court have Bearing on Criminal Court : Criminal Court can Vary Its Earlier Order to Grant Maintenance

Court: KERALA HIGH COURT Bench: JUSTICE M.R. Hariharan Nair SAROJA Vs. JANARDHANAN Law Point: Change in Circumstances : Finding of Civil Court that Wife and Children not Entitled to Maintenance : Orders of Civil Court have Bearing on Criminal Court…

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Maintenance to Illegitimate Child Denied

Court: Andhra High Court Equivalent citations: 1996 (1) ALD 491, 1996 (1) ALD Cri 436, 1996 (1) ALT Cri 219, 1996 CriLJ 1158, 1996 (1) LS 115 Bench: JUSTICE V R Reddy Oona Gowri Shankara Rao vs Oona Rajeswari And…

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Liability of Maintenance of Children is Co-Extensive.

Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: D.P. Wadhwa, M.B. Shah Padmja Sharma vs Ratan Lal Sharma on 28 March, 2000 Law Point: Liability of Maintenance of Children is co-extensive. Proportional contribution by both parents. JUDGEMENT Appellant, the wife, whose marriage…

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No Multiple Maintenance Claims by Wife

Court: Bombay High Court Equivalent citations: I (1996) DMC 487 Bench: JUSTICE R Lodha Gomaji vs Smt. Yashoda And Anr. on 13 September, 1995 Law Point: No Multiple Maintenance Claims by Wife. JUDGEMENT 1. By this application filed by applicant…

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Alimony Can be Granted Even to an Erring Spouse

Court: Madras High Court Bench: P.SATHASIVAM and A.K. RAJAN P.Kalyanasundaram vs K.Paquialatchamy on 10 January, 2003 Mr. V.K.Muthusamy, Adv. For the appellant. Mr.Lakshmi Narayanan, Adv. For the respondent. Law Point: Alimony Can be Granted Even to an Erring Spouse JUDGEMENT The appellant and the respondent are husband and wife;…

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