The Kerala High Court ruled that a wife can still claim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act even if she had earlier waived the right in an agreement. The Court said such waivers are invalid and upheld ₹30,000 monthly maintenance granted to her.
The Kerala High Court held that a wife can claim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act even if she had earlier waived the right through an agreement. The Court ruled such waivers invalid, stressing that a husband’s statutory duty to provide support cannot be avoided.
The Kerala High Court quashed a wife’s POCSO case against her husband, stating that the law was being misused to settle personal disputes and the allegations were unsustainable.
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The Kerala High Court quashed a POCSO case filed by a wife against her husband, calling it a misuse of the law. The court found the complaint weak and said it was likely made out of personal revenge after marital issues.
