IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
G. Girish, J
Praveen Alinkeel – Appellant
Versus
Kaushik S. Reuvan – Respondent
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| 1. overview of maintenance challenge and the factual background regarding the parties' financial status. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. judicial standard for fixing maintenance quantum for minors without strict requirement for itemized evidence. (Para 6 , 7) |
O R D E R
The order dated 06.10.2025 of the Family Court, Kannur in M.C No.302/2023 directing payment of maintenance @ Rs.15,000/- per month to the second petitioner therein, is under challenge in this revision petition filed at the instance of the respondent in that M.C.
2. The petitioner herein is the father of that minor child to whom the Family Court ordered payment of maintenance. The M.C was filed by the wife and minor son of the petitioner, along with an original petition seeking past maintenance. A petition for divorce on the ground of cruelty, filed by the petitioner herein, was also considered by the Family Court, along with the aforesaid cases.
3. Admittedly, the petitioner has been decently employed as a Wireless Engineer at Bangalore with a monthly salary of Rs.79,938/-. His wife is also a qualified Engineer, who had been working at a high profile I.T company at Bangalore. However, she is said to have resi
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