Manish Vinod Ringasia v. Aarti Manish Ringasia Alias Aarti Bimal Sharma
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory Bombay HC order staying a Family Court, Thane interim maintenance award (Exhibit-7, dt. 13.05.2024) of Rs.30,000/month to wife + Rs.10,000/month per child, pending final hearing on 17.07.2025, on the husband's plea that maintenance is exorbitant as he already maintains the shared household (nil-income disclosure, debit card given to wife); stay conditioned on 50% deposit in Family Court, Thane. Keywords: interim maintenance; Family Court Thane; Exhibit-7; exorbitant maintenance; shared household; unemployed husband; stay subject to deposit; writ petition 16964 of 2024.
What did the court decide?
Admission-stage interlocutory order: notice issued to the Respondent returnable on 17.07.2025; interim stay of the order dated 13.05.2024 till the returnable date, subject to the Petitioner depositing 50% of the maintenance amount granted by the Family Court, Thane, in the Family Court, Thane, Court No.1; liberty to serve the Respondent by any permissible mode and file affidavit of service; matter posted for consideration on 17.07.2025. The Writ Petition was not finally decided.