Vinod Balkrishan Desai v. Jayshri Vinod Desai and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal of criminal writ petition concerning maintenance; undertaking to deposit Rs. 17,000 per month (Rs. 7,000 interim maintenance + Rs. 10,000 arrears) before the learned Family Court; default clause permitting forfeiture of right to proceed; request to Family Court for disposal within six months uninfluenced by the order; parties to cooperate. Bench: Abhay J. Mantri, J. (Aurangabad). Neutral citation: 2025:BHC-AUG:34181. No statute or precedent cited; matter resolved on the petitioner's undertaking without adjudication on merits.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn; petitioner directed to deposit Rs. 7,000 per month towards interim maintenance and Rs. 10,000 per month towards arrears (total Rs. 17,000 per month) before the learned Family Court until disposal, failing which the Family Court may pass appropriate orders including forfeiture of the right to proceed; Family Court requested to dispose of the matter preferably within six months on its own merits; parties directed to cooperate for early disposal.