Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: Reiterating the factors to be considered while considering the merits of an application for grant of interim maintenance under

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: Deciding a petition relating to the ownership of elephants in possession of the owners, the bench of Dipak Misra and

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court: While deciding the appeal preferred against the judgement of the Sessions Court, which denied the maintenance granted by the

High Courts

Madras High Court: While considering an interesting issue that whether a woman, against whom a decree of divorce had been passed on

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court: Upholding the constitutional validity of  Section 20 (3) of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, a bench comprising

Supreme Court

Supreme Court: In an exemplary decision upholding a wife’s right to receive maintenance, the division bench of Dipak Misra and P.C. Pant,

Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Family Court, Mumbai: Looking at the burden on the husband to provide maintenance to his wife even in cases where the wife

High Courts

Delhi High Court: In a matrimonial dispute where the wife had filed a complaint against petitioner husband under Section 498-A IPC, the