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Court: Hon’ble High Court of DelhiDate: 12.02.2019Case No.: MAT.APP(F.C.) 93/2018 & CM APPL 18317/2018Title: KN Vs RG Brief Facts: Marriage between the parties solemnized on 24.06.2012 at New Delhi as per Hindu rites and ceremonies. No child was born out…
Court: Hon’ble Supreme Court of IndiaDate: 18-01-2017Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 125-126 Of 2017 (Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 6025-6026 Of 2013)Title: Shailja & Another Vs. Khobbanna Brief facts: The Family Court had directed payment of maintenance for an amount…
As per Hon'ble Supreme Court's judgement dated 04.11.2020 in the case titled as Rajnesh vs Neha & Anr. (SLP (Crl.) No. 9503 of 2018), below income affidavit is to be used on all the cases related to family cases in…
This article provides information on how to claim maintenance from Indian Courts. Introduction: What is Maintenance in Law?Who can claim for MaintenanceLaws under which maintenance can be claimed Introduction: What is Maintenance in law? Earning member(s) of a family have…
The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956This Act provides laws relating to adoptions and maintenance among Hindus.This article covers the main sections related to maintenance. Section 18. Maintenance of wife(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, a Hindu wife,…
The Divorce Act, 1869This act provides for laws relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes for Christians in India.This articles covers sections of this act related to alimony and maintenance. As per the provisions under this act, only Christian Wives can…
The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007This act exclusively provides for maintenance for senior citizens and the application under this act is to be filed before District Magistrate or Senior District Magistrate which means the case…
The Parsi Marriage and Divorce ActThis act provides for laws relating to marriage and divorce among Parsis.This article talks about the provisions for maintenance and alimony provided under this act. Section 39. Alimony pendente liteWhere in any suit under this…
BARE ACT: Section 36. Alimony pendente lite.Where in any proceeding under Chapter V or Chapter VI it appears to the district court that the wife has no independent income sufficient for her support and the necessary expenses of the proceeding,…
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 provides for monetary reliefs under sections 20, 22 and 23. Here I have discussed all these sections in details along with important judgments. BARE ACT: Section 20-Monetary reliefs.(1) While disposing of…