Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to aged parents - Liability of son - Petitioners are father and mother of respondent and they are aged 75 and 70 years respectively - Respondent is a driver and he has sufficient means to maintain petitioners - Son is under personal obligation to maintain his aged parents - It is a legal obligation not dependent on..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife and children - Factors like unemployment, earning a meager income cannot be an excuse for not maintaining wife and children...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to minor son - Father is under personal obligation to maintain his minor child - Factors like unemployment, earning a meager income cannot be an excuse for not maintaining wife and children - Father cannot shirk his responsibility from maintaining family, in particular, his minor son under garb of doing a coolie job..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance to wife and minor children - Proceeding u/s 125 Cr.P.C is summary in nature and strict proof of income is not sine quo non to grant maintenance to wife and minor children...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 127, 125 -- Maintenance to wife and minor children - Enhancement of - Husband stated that wife is doing business of vegetables and earning about Rs.7,000 to 8,000 pm - Children of parties are minor and even if assuming that wife is doing some business, husband cannot avoid his responsibility to maintain his wife and minor children -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24, 25, Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 36, 37, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, 22, 23, 3(b), Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20 -- Maintenance - Overlapping jurisdiction under different Acts - If maintenance is awarded to wife in a..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 23 -- Interim maintenance - (a) In the first instance, Family Court should make an endeavour for settlement of dispute; (b) If proceedings for settlement are unsuccessful,..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24, 25, Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 36, 37, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, 22, 23, 3(b), Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20 -- Maintenance - Quantum of maintenance - Criteria - (i) There is no straitjacket formula for fixing quantum of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24, 25, Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 36, 37, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, 22, 23, 3(b), Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20 -- Maintenance - Wife earning some income - If wife is earning, it cannot operate as a bar from being awarded..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 24, 25, Special Marriage Act, 1954, Section 36, 37, Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Section 18, 22, 23, 3(b), Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 20 -- Maintenance - An able bodied husband must be presumed to be capable of earning sufficient money to maintain..........
