ORAL JUDGMENT

1. The present writ petition has been filed seeking the following relief(s) :-

“1. That this an application for issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction for setting aside the order dated

28.05.14, passed by the Principal Judge, Family Court, Patna in Matrimonial Case No.698 of 2011 (Annexure-7) whereby and whereunder the Learned Family Court while allowing the petition dated 17.11.11, filed by the respondent’s wife for grant of maintenance pendente lite u/s 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, directed the petitioner to pay Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) per month to the respondent towards her maintenance pendente lite from the date of application i.e. from 17.11.11. The petitioner was further directed to pay Rs.25,000/- as litigation cost to the respondent.”

2. The learned counsel for the parties have pointed out, at the outset, that earlier writ petitions were being filed against the interlocutory orders (such orders which have not finally decided the suits or proceedings in favour of the parties and the suits or such proceedings have not stood disposed off), in view of the law laid down by the learned Division Bench of this Court in a judgment dated 13.05.2010, passed