B. K. BEHERA, J.

( 1 ) UPON hearing the learned counsel for both the sides, I do not find any prima facie case for interference in exercise of the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by reducing the quantum of maintenance granted to the opposite party in a proceeding under section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, maintained by the court of revision, while dismissing the revision presented by the present petitioner, as this is purely a question of fact and the quantum has been fixed by the first court and the revisional court after consideration of the materials placed before them. Section 397 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides a bar for a second revision by the same person and this provision should not be allowed to be avoided by taking resort to section 482. While it is true that exercise of inherent jurisdiction as provided in section 482 is not controlled by the provisions made in sections 397 (2) or 397 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, it has been a settled principle that inherent jurisdiction is to be exercised in rare and exceptional cases in the interest of justice or to prevent an abuse of the proc