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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR D.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 135/2025 Shanker Lal S/o Sh. Meharam, Aged About 38 Years, R/o Gurabedaghar, Udaipur, At Present Near Sanjiwani Hospital, Behind Honda Showroom, Sirohi, Teh. And Dist. Sirohi.

----Appellant Versus Magudevi W/o Shankar Lal, R/o Gurabedaghar, Udaipur, At Present Near Sardalpura Excise Office, Sirohi, Teh. And Dist.

Sirohi.

----Respondent For Appellant(s) : Ms. Urmila Chauhan For Respondent(s) : Mr. Mahip Singh HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL BENIWAL

Order

06/03/2026

1. Appeal herein is against an order dated 22.10.2024 passed by learned Family Court, Sirohi, whereby an application under Section 125 of Cr.P.C., 1973 filed by respondent-wife against the appellant-husband was allowed and maintenance of Rs. 15,000/-

per month was directed to be paid to the wife.

2. At the very outset, without adverting to the merits of the case, a query was put to the learned counsel for the appellant as to how the instant appeal is maintainable in the teeth of Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, whereby Chapter IX of Cr.P.C. containing Section 125 thereof has been excluded, she wou