The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife cannot sit idle and claim full maintenance from her estranged husband. She is only entitled to supportive maintenance while making efforts to sustain herself. The court upheld the reduced maintenance awarded by the appellate court.
The Madras High Court has advised a wife to treat her estranged husband as a guest during his visits to their child, based on the principle of “Atithi Devo Bhava.” The court emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive and loving environment for the child’s well-being.
Justice Asha Menon of the Delhi High Court criticized husbands for forcing their wives to file execution petitions to delay maintenance payments, highlighting their malicious intent and neglect towards family responsibilities.
A Delhi district court has ruled that a woman should seek employment instead of depending on alimony from her estranged husband. The decision underscores the importance of financial independence in divorce cases.
The Delhi High Court condemned the practice of husbands forcing their wives to file execution petitions to delay maintenance payments. Justice Asha Menon highlighted the malafide intentions and egoistic tendencies behind such actions.
The Madras High Court directed a woman to treat her estranged husband with respect and kindness during visits with their child, emphasizing the Indian principle “Atithi Devo Bhava” to ensure the child’s well-being and happiness.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife cannot solely rely on her estranged husband for full maintenance and must make efforts to support herself. The court upheld the reduction of her maintenance and compensation amounts.
The Bombay High Court has ruled that allegations of adultery cannot impact a mother’s custody rights over her child, though they may be grounds for divorce.
