B.S.Sudarsan v. Uthra
Case brief
What is this about?
This Court allowed an appeal dismissing interim maintenance claimed by a respondent wife who failed to deny employment facts admitted by pleadings.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order granting interim maintenance was set aside; appeal allowed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15.11.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA AND
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
C.M.A.NO.3630 OF 2019 AND C.M.P. NO.20868 OF 2019
B.S.Sudarsan
... Appellant/ Respondent
Uthra
vs ... Respondent/ Petitioner
Prayer:
Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 against the fair and decretal order dated 21.08.2019 made in I.A. No.3544 of 2017 in O.P. No.641 of 2017 on the file of the learned I Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Chennai.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a wife with independent income is entitled to interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Whether admissions made in pleadings exempt the applicant from proving income facts regarding maintenance claims.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
B.S. Sudarsan
- respondent
Uthra
Coram
T. Raja
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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