A.A. Sayed, J.—The above Family Court Appeal and Civil Revision Application are filed by the Appellant/Applicant/wife challenging the common judgment and order dated 26 May 2008 passed by the Family Court at Bandra, Mumbai, in Petition No.A-1162/2005 and Petition No.E-187/2005. Petition No.A-1162/2005 was filed by the Respondent/husband for dissolution of marriage on the ground of desertion and cruelty under sections 10(ix) and (x) respectively of the Divorce Act, 1869. Petition No.E-187/2005 was filed by the Appellant/Applicant/wife for maintenance under section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973. The operative part of the impugned common judgment of the Family Court reads as under:

‘ORDER

Petition No.A-1162/2005:

Petition is allowed with costs.

The marriage between the Petitioner-Lazarus Peter Menezes and the respondent-Christine Lazarus Menazes solemnized on 28-12-1987 is hereby dissolved by a decree of dissolution of marriage.

Decree be drawn up accordingly.

Petition No.E-187/2005:

The Petition is partly allowed.

As regards the claim of maintenance of the Petitioner is concerned, it is rejected.

The Respondent shall pay Rs.1,000/- per month to each of the