Maintenance after acquittal: MP High Court says husband must pay wife & child
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that maintenance after acquittal cannot be denied. A husband must support his wife and child if they cannot maintain themselves, regardless of criminal case outcomes.
Supreme Court Maintenance Order: ₹10,000 Monthly Awarded to Estranged Wife
Supreme Court orders ₹10,000 monthly maintenance to wife, rejecting husband’s claim of earning ₹325 per day due to lack of credibility.
Maintenance Income Verification: Supreme Court Questions ₹9,000 Salary Claim
Maintenance income verification took centre stage as the Supreme Court questioned a husband’s claim of earning ₹9,000 per month in a ₹12,000 alimony dispute. The Court indicated it may summon the employer to verify the salary details, reinforcing stricter scrutiny in maintenance cases.