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Marriage over, liability remains: HC orders husband to pay maintenance to wife despite his student status16 year old student married 25 years old girl; After marriage breaks down she asks for maintenance which he denies on the ground of being a...- Quote of the day by Ocean’s Eleven star George Clooney: ‘Shutting down the government is not how you make government work’ – hot take on effective governance, responsibility and democracyGeorge Clooney criticizes government shutdowns, stating they hinder effective governance and harm citizens. He emphasizes that elected offi...
- Signed away maintenance agreement? HC says wife can still claim more; here’s whyA wife can still seek more maintenance money even after signing a waiver agreement for a lump-sum payment. The Punjab and Haryana High Cour...
- Wife’s MBA degree or past employment with MNCs can’t stop her from demanding maintenance, rules HCAn Allahabad High Court ruling states a wife's education or earning potential does not disqualify her from maintenance. The court considere...
- Husband claimed wife wasn't doing household work; HC orders him to pay Rs 20,000/month as wives not ‘deemed maids’The husband, a Chartered Accountant (CA) by profession, had in 2004 filed for a divorce on the ground of cruelty, claiming that “wife was n...
- Wife earning Rs 1.5 lakh per month sought higher maintenance citing husband’s one acre land and ancestral property; HC refused higher maintenance on this groundA wife earning Rs 1.5 lakh monthly sought higher maintenance from her husband. The Karnataka High Court denied her plea. The court noted he...
- Husband takes Rs 25.06 lakh loan in wife’s name, runs off with car, jewellery & then seeks maintenance; HC slaps Rs 15 lakh cost on him for false affidavitA husband took Rs 25.6 lakh personal loans in his wife's name, spent the money on a lavish lifestyle, and fled with her car and jewellery. ...
- Half the salary for wife's maintenance? Supreme Court orders direct deduction from husband’s payThe Supreme Court has directed a husband's employer to deduct Rs 25,000 monthly from his salary. This amount will be sent directly to his e...
- Maintenance relief for husband: Allahabad HC allows arrears to be paid in 10 EMIs, fixes payout at 25% of incomeThe Allahabad High Court ordered a husband to pay 25% of his monthly income, assessed at Rs 24,000, as maintenance to his wife and child, t...
- Husband asked to return 40 sovereigns of gold and pay Rs 4,000 monthly maintenance by Kerala HC while it rejected Rs 5 lakh counter-claimA wife has won a significant victory in the Kerala High Court. The court ordered her husband to return 40 sovereigns of gold and pay Rs 4,0...
- Husband left job to take care of parents, still ordered to pay maintenance: Why Allahabad HC granted Rs 15,000 monthly payment to employed wifeThe Allahabad High Court upheld a Rs 15,000 monthly maintenance order for a wife, despite her Rs 11 lakh annual salary. The court emphasize...
- Wife hid her true income in maintenance case but gets interim maintenance under Domestic Violence Act in Delhi HC due to this reasonThe Delhi High Court ruled that a wife, despite concealing her dual MBA income, is entitled to maintenance for accommodation under the Dome...
- Unemployed, 12th pass wife seeks Rs 3.5 lakh maintenance citing husband’s family trust, export business; HC fixes Rs 50,000 each for her and two daughtersThe Bombay High Court has ruled that maintenance payments must be based on actual needs, not a fixed percentage of a husband's income. A wi...
- 'Look Out Circular' issued against husband by family court for not paying maintenance to wife and children: He gets relief in Karnataka HCThe Karnataka High Court has delivered a significant judgment stating that family courts lack the authority to issue look-out circulars (LO...
- Wife asked higher maintenance due to husband’s 8 bigha land, two houses, Rs 50,000 rental income; HC grants her Rs 3,750 maintenance, know whyA husband partly won his maintenance case as the Allahabad High Court reduced his wife's monthly payment. The court acknowledged the unpred...
- No maintenance for wife earning Rs 36,000 per month with 'no other liabilities', husband has old parents to look after; Allahabad HC rulingIn a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court dismissed a maintenance claim from a wife, who misrepresented her employment status as il...
- Jobless wife wins Rs 15,000 monthly maintenance from ONGC employee husband earning Rs 74,000: Madhya Pradesh High Court orderA who is a doctor, pursuing her MD, successfully appealed to the Madhya Pradesh High Court. She was granted Rs 15,000 monthly maintenance f...
- Husband and two sons to pay Rs 21,000 maintenance to estranged wife living separately from 2015, Madras High Court orderOn September 23, 2025, the Madras High Court will uphold a family court ruling. A retired husband and his two adult sons will be ordered to...
- Wife seeks Rs 20,000 maintenance payment from husband working with Indian Railways; Delhi High Court rejects her demand due to this reasonThe Delhi High Court has denied a wife's appeal for maintenance. The court cited her failure to provide sufficient income documentation. Sh...
- Wife with Rs 16 lakh annual income asks for maintenance; husband fights back and wins the case, here's howIn a significant ruling, the Madras High Court denied interim maintenance to a wife with substantial income and assets, reinforcing that su...
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