DEEPAK JAIN versus CHARU JAIN

DEEPAK JAIN versus CHARU JAIN

The Supreme Court held that the order granting Rs.12,000/- per month as interim maintenance and Rs.11,000/- as litigation expenses, affirmed by the High Court, suffered from no infirmity and dismissed the appeal.

Parties
Appellant: Deepak Jain; Respondent: Charu Jain
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
14 March 2007
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Disposal
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Interim Maintenance, Litigation Expenses Under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act
Family Law Interim Maintenance Litigation Expenses Under Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act

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Parties

Deepak Jain

Appellant

Charu Jain

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Final Disposal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the order granting interim maintenance and litigation expenses under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956 suffers from any infirmity

Ratio Decidendi

The Supreme Court held that the order granting Rs.12,000/- per month as interim maintenance and Rs.11,000/- as litigation expenses, affirmed by the High Court, suffered from no infirmity and dismissed the appeal.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appellant to pay entire balance amount to respondent within two weeks
  • Interim order dated 17.02.2006 vacated