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Widow Eligible To Claim Maintenance From Father-In-Law: Allahabad High Court
The husband's duty to pay maintenance to wife does not end with his death, said the Allahabad High Court.
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"Not Charity, But A Right": Court On Maintenance For Estranged Wife
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has affirmed that awarding maintenance to an estranged wife is not charity but a right, whose enforcement is essential to uphold equity, justice and good conscience.
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Husband Duty-Bound To Provide Maintenance To Wife Despite No Income From Job: Court
The Allahabad High Court has said even if a husband has no income from a job he is duty-bound to provide maintenance to his wife as he can earn about Rs 300-400 a day as an unskilled labourer.
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"Graduate Wife Cannot Be Compelled To Work": High Court Awards Maintenance
Merely because the wife is a graduate, she cannot be compelled to work and it cannot be presumed that she is intentionally not working to claim maintenance from her estranged husband, the Delhi High Court has said.
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Court Allows Man To Pay Maintenance Dues To Wife In 1 And 2 Rupee Coins
In a bizarre case, a man was allowed by a court here to give Rs 55,000 in 1 and 2 rupee coins to his wife as maintenance dues for 11 months after his family brought the money filled in seven sacks to the court following his arrest for non-payment.
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Wife Can't Be Denied Alimony On Ground That She Earns: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that being capable of earning is no ground to deny an estranged wife interim maintenance as many a times wives sacrifice their career only for the family.
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Man Sent To Jail For Not Paying Rs 2.60 Crore Arrears To Estranged Wife
The Supreme Court has sentenced a man to three months' imprisonment for contempt of court after he did not pay an outstanding of Rs 2.60 crore along with Rs 1.75 lakh monthly maintenance to his estranged wife.
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Man Ordered To Pay Rs 2.6 Crore, Monthly Maintenance To Estranged Wife
The Supreme Court Friday said a husband cannot abdicate the responsibility of paying maintenance to his estranged wife and gave one last opportunity to a man to clear the entire outstanding amount of Rs 2.60 crore along with monthly payout of Rs 1.75 lakh to his wife, failing which he will be imprisoned.
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Maintenance Of Rs 3,500 To Wife Not High In city like Delhi: Court
A monthly interim maintenance amount of Rs 3,500 is not high in view of the cost of living in Delhi, a court in the city observed while dismissing a man's plea against an order directing him to maintain his estranged wife.
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Widow Eligible To Claim Maintenance From Father-In-Law: Allahabad High Court
The husband's duty to pay maintenance to wife does not end with his death, said the Allahabad High Court.
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"Not Charity, But A Right": Court On Maintenance For Estranged Wife
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has affirmed that awarding maintenance to an estranged wife is not charity but a right, whose enforcement is essential to uphold equity, justice and good conscience.
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Husband Duty-Bound To Provide Maintenance To Wife Despite No Income From Job: Court
The Allahabad High Court has said even if a husband has no income from a job he is duty-bound to provide maintenance to his wife as he can earn about Rs 300-400 a day as an unskilled labourer.
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"Graduate Wife Cannot Be Compelled To Work": High Court Awards Maintenance
Merely because the wife is a graduate, she cannot be compelled to work and it cannot be presumed that she is intentionally not working to claim maintenance from her estranged husband, the Delhi High Court has said.
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Court Allows Man To Pay Maintenance Dues To Wife In 1 And 2 Rupee Coins
In a bizarre case, a man was allowed by a court here to give Rs 55,000 in 1 and 2 rupee coins to his wife as maintenance dues for 11 months after his family brought the money filled in seven sacks to the court following his arrest for non-payment.
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Wife Can't Be Denied Alimony On Ground That She Earns: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that being capable of earning is no ground to deny an estranged wife interim maintenance as many a times wives sacrifice their career only for the family.
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Man Sent To Jail For Not Paying Rs 2.60 Crore Arrears To Estranged Wife
The Supreme Court has sentenced a man to three months' imprisonment for contempt of court after he did not pay an outstanding of Rs 2.60 crore along with Rs 1.75 lakh monthly maintenance to his estranged wife.
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Man Ordered To Pay Rs 2.6 Crore, Monthly Maintenance To Estranged Wife
The Supreme Court Friday said a husband cannot abdicate the responsibility of paying maintenance to his estranged wife and gave one last opportunity to a man to clear the entire outstanding amount of Rs 2.60 crore along with monthly payout of Rs 1.75 lakh to his wife, failing which he will be imprisoned.
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Maintenance Of Rs 3,500 To Wife Not High In city like Delhi: Court
A monthly interim maintenance amount of Rs 3,500 is not high in view of the cost of living in Delhi, a court in the city observed while dismissing a man's plea against an order directing him to maintain his estranged wife.
