Supreme Court of India · 2005-03-16
RAMESH CHAND DAGA vs RAMESHWARI BAI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2004/7842
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMESH CHAND DAGA
- Respondent
- RAMESHWARI BAI
- Author
- S.B. SINHA B.P. SINGH
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA B.P. SINGH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court interpreted the High Court's judgment regarding the execution of a decree under Section 10 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, affirming the entitlement of the Respondent to maintenance and return of ornaments valued at Rs.3,25,655/-. The Court held that the Respondent is entitled to interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of the Family Court's decree, emphasizing the importance of timely compliance with such orders. The appeal was dismissed, upholding the High Court's decision.