Constitution of India, 1950, Article 226, 227, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 340, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite u/s 24 of Hindu Marriage Act - Husband filed application u/s 340 Cr.P.C. for wife to be proceeded against u/s 340 Cr.P.C. for fabrication, contradiction or falsity of averments in the application - Specific instances..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Sewerage system - Municipality - Consumer - Complaint maintainability - The complainant failed to prove by any evidence that there is any specific problem with the sewerage system provided to his house and also that he suffered injuries on that account - Since the complainant failed to proved that he had hired the services..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24 -- Maintenance pendente lite - Has to be granted during pendency of petition under the Act - Maintenance pendente lite cannot be declined on the ground that marriage is null and void as the same is to be decided after parties lead evidence...........
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, 23, 37 -- Interim maintenance - Exparte ad interim maintenance can be granted - Filing of separate application for interim relief u/s 23 not necessary - However opportunity of hearing has to be afforded to respondent before granting interim relief...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Unmarried daughter - Attaining majority - Unless it is established that the inability to maintain herself is on account of physical or mental abnormality or injury, she is not entitled to claim maintenance...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - After amendment of the provision, Court can award such amount as it thinks fit...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Quantum - Maintenance ordered to be paid from date of application - Held, Court can award maintenance not exceeding Rs.500/- p.m. in accordance with the provision as it stood earlier to its amendment and at such rate as it thinks fit from the date of coming into force the amended provision...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Interim maintenance - Magistrate has `implied power' to grant interim maintenance...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Payable from date of application - For awarding maintenance from the date of application, express order is necessary - No special reasons, however, are required to be recorded by the Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Husband himself conceded that he will pay maintenance granted by the Civil Court together with maintenance granted u/s 125 Cr.P.C. - Husband cannot now contend that the two remedies are mutually exclusive and that he should be relieved from having to pay the aforesaid amounts...........
