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Delhi High Court: Rejection of Maintenance in Divorce Case Doesn’t Bar Section 125 CrPC Claim

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

The Delhi High Court ruled that rejecting a maintenance application in divorce proceedings does not prevent a wife from seeking maintenance under Section 125 CrPC, as the provision is distinct in its scope and purpose.

Maintenance Must Be Fair and Realistic, Not Punitive: Supreme Court

Shruti Mahapatra5 months ago5 months ago04 mins

The Supreme Court emphasized that maintenance should provide financial stability without being punitive. In Rajnesh vs. Neha, the court outlined guidelines for determining fair alimony, ensuring transparency between spouses.