A husband challenged the Rs.6,000 monthly maintenance awarded to his deserted wife under Section 125 Cr.P.C.; the court upheld it, noting he owned a house and agricultural land, and dismissed the revision petition.
Maintenance award upheld; revision petition dismissed; I.A.No.1/2019 disposed of as not surviving.
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NC: 2024:KHC:1703 RPFC No. 77 of 2019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR
REV.PETITION FAMILY COURT NO.77 OF 2019
BETWEEN:
SRI. MAHADEVASWAMY S/O. LATE SRIKANTA, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT THANDAVAPURA VILLAGE, CHATRA HOBLI, NANJANGUD TALUK - 571 301.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. KUMARA K G, ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by RAMYA D Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
SMT. SUDHA @ CHIKKASUDHA W/O. MAHADEVASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS, R/AT KOCHANAHALLI, VARUNA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK - 570 010. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. MOHANA KUMARI.B.V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. ABUBACKER SHAFI, ADVOCATE) THIS RPFC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 19(4) OF FAMILY COURTS ACT, AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 16.03.2019 PASSED IN C.MIS.50/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL FAMILY JUDGE, MYSURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SECTION 125 OF Cr.P.C. FOR MAINTENANCE.
NC: 2024:KHC:1703 RPFC No. 77 of 2019
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
This revision petition is filed by the petitionerhusband calling in question the order of granting maintenance of Rs.6,000/- per month to the respondentwife by IV Additional Prl. Family Judge, Mysuru.
husband is the owner of agricultural land. The family Court
has granted maintenance amount of only Rs.6,000/- p.m.
I.A.No.1/2019 does not survive for consideration and it is disposed of.
Sd/JUDGE
PB
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26
1 issue framed by the court
Was the maintenance of Rs.6,000 per month granted to the wife by the Family Court just and proper, warranting dismissal of the husband's revision petition?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Mahadevaswamy S/o Late Srikanta
Sudha @ Chikkasudha W/o Mahadevaswamy
Hanchate Sanjeevkumar
As recorded by the court registry
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