R.M. Savant, J.

Rule, having regard to the challenge raised made returnable forthwith and heard.

2. The Writ Jurisdiction of this Court is invoked against the order dated 10-3-2015 passed by the Learned Judge of the Family Court No.4, Mumbai by which order, the application Exhibit 4 filed by the Respondent No.2 herein for maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC), came to be partly allowed and the Petitioner who was the Respondent in the said proceedings was directed to pay interim maintenance @ Rs.4000/-per month to the Petitioner wife from the date of the application i.e. 9-7-2012 (wrongly mentioned as 9-7-2014 in the order).

3. The Petitioner and the Respondent No.2 got married on 11-2-2005. The Petitioner husband had filed the Marriage Petition No. A1935 of 2007 for divorce on the ground of cruelty. The said Marriage Petition it seems has been dismissed by the Family Court, Mumbai. The relations between the Petitioner and the Respondent No.2 are estranged on account of which they are leaving separately. The Respondent No.2 herein i.e. wife filed the application being No.E299 of 2012 under Section 125 of the Cr.PC for maintenance. The said appli