SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
Listen Audio Icon Pause Audio Icon
judgment-img

1989 Supreme(Ker) 312

SREEDHARAN
Lakshmikutty Amma – Appellant
Versus
Balan Pillai – Respondent


Judgment :-

1. etitioner is the wife of respondent. She initiated proceedings u/s. 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure claiming maintenance. Learned Magistrate by order dated 19-11-1983 allowed her application and directed respondent to pay maintenance at the rate of Rs.100/- per month. Respondent challenged that order before the Sessions Court. Learned Sessions Judge set aside that order and remanded the case to the trial court for fresh disposal. Therupon the learned Magistrate by order dated 19-12-1985 dismissed the petitioner's application for maintenance. Petitioner took up the matter in revision before the Sessions Court. That court concurred with the decision of the trial court. There-upon she moved this court by filing Crl M.C. 720/87. By order dated 28-10-1988 this court set aside the order passed by the Learned Sessions judge and remanded the case to him for fresh disposal. By order dated 7-3-1989 the learned judge found the petitioner to be entitled to separate maintenance from respondent. Accordingly he was directed to pay maintenance at the rate of Rs.75/- per month to the petitioner. Learned Sessions Judge further directed the order to be effective from the date of



Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top