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Husband deserting his wife, bound to maintain her and his minor children irrespective of his financial status: Karnataka HC

In the instant case, the Court noted that in current times of rising inflation and increase in cost of living, not only must the wife sustain herself and the minor daughter’s life, but she also has to contest the ongoing litigation before the Family Court.

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Financial status of a spouse is not the sole determining factor to consider custody of a child: Delhi High Court reiterates

“Since the age of two years, the son has been in the exclusive custody of his mother and has had minimal interaction with his father. Now, when he is 16 years of age and has expressed his independent preference of continuing in his mother’s custody.”