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Supreme Court of India · 2003-08-26

Deb Narayan Halder vs Smt. Anushree Halder

Citation / case number
AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 3174
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Deb Narayan Halder
Respondent
Smt. Anushree Halder
Author
B.P. Singh
Bench
N. Santosh Hegde, B. P. Singh

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves an appeal against a High Court order directing a husband to pay monthly maintenance to his wife under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The High Court had reversed a trial court's decision that had previously denied maintenance to the respondent. The Supreme Court examines the criteria for granting maintenance and the statutory obligations of a husband toward his wife.

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