Maintenance

High Court Upholds Maintenance Order In the case of RPFC No. 184 of 2019, the Karnataka High Court recently made a significant ruling concerning maintenance. Here’s a breakdown of the judgment: Background: Sri. Ashwathnarayana, the petitioner, challenged the maintenance order issued by the Principal Judge, Family Court at Tumakuru, which granted maintenance to his wife, […]

Court Modifies Maintenance Amount in Family Dispute The Karnataka High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in RPFC No. 186 of 2017, involving a dispute over maintenance amount between B.S. Rajeshwari and M. Mahadevappa. The court, presided over by Justice Hanchate Sanjeevkumar, addressed the appeal filed against the order of the Family Court at Tumakuru.

Court Orders Increase in Maintenance for Minor Son A recent judgment by the High Court of Karnataka addressed the maintenance of a minor son in RPFC No. 177 of 2017. The case involved Master Sonish J, represented by his mother, Smt. Divyama B C, as the petitioner, and Sri M.B. Jyothi Prakash, the father, as

Landmark Judgment on Interim Maintenance in Divorce Proceedings In a significant ruling by the High Court of Delhi, a judgment on interim maintenance in divorce cases was pronounced on March 28, 2024. The case, MAT.APP.(F.C.) 87/2019, involved Mr. Sanjay Kumar Baranwal (‘Husband’) and Mrs. Bhavna Kumari (‘Wife’). The judgment revolved around the application of Section

Introduction: In a recent judgment, the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru addressed two revision petitions related to a maintenance dispute between spouses, Smt. Gowramma and Sri. Nanjaiah. Petition Details: Smt. Gowramma filed RPFC No. 267 of 2023 seeking enhancement of maintenance, while Sri. Nanjaiah filed RPFC No. 174 of 2023 challenging the maintenance granted

High Court Decision on Maintenance In the case of RPFC No. 115 of 2017, the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, under the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Hanchate Sanjeev Kumar, has issued a significant judgment regarding maintenance. The case involves U.V. Lakshmi and her minor daughter Ganavi, represented by her mother, filing against M. Harish, U.V.

Landmark Ruling: Maintenance Granted to Common-law Wife In a significant legal development, the High Court of Karnataka has ruled in favor of a woman, recognizing her status as a common-law wife and ordering maintenance from her partner. Dispute and Legal Framework The case involved Smt. Janakamma, who petitioned for maintenance under Section 125 of the

High Court Ruling: Maintenance Dispute Resolution In a recent judgment by the High Court of Karnataka, significant changes have been made regarding maintenance in a family court dispute involving Smt. Meenakshi, her daughter, and her husband, Senthurpathi. Background and Legal Framework The case pertains to a petition filed under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure

In a significant ruling by the Karnataka High Court, Justice Hanchate Sanjeevkumar modified an earlier Family Court decision, RPFC No. 4 of 2017, related to maintenance. The case involved Sri. A. Shanthappa, a drawing teacher residing in Mysore, and Smt. Prema Mary, residing in Tumkur District. Disputed Maintenance Claims: RPFC No.4/2017 The judgment began by