Wife challenged dismissal of her application for Rs.50,000 litigation expenses in a divorce petition before the Family Court. On the husband's offer, the High Court directed him to pay Rs.5,000 as litigation expenses and disposed of the revision.
Rs.5,000 litigation expenses directed to be paid by respondent-husband to petitioner-wife.
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C.R.P.(MD)No.319 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 10.07.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
C.R.P.(MD)No.319 of 2025
and
C.M.P.(MD).No.1822 of 2025
A.Prabha ...Petitioner
Vs. R.Arun Prasath ...Respondent
PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to set aside the fair and decreetal order dated 28.10.2024 made in I.A.No.3 of 2024 in H.M.O.P.No.815 of 2022 on the file of the Family Court, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil, by allowing this civil revision petition.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vashik Ali, for Mr.R.Murugan For Respondent : Mr.C.T.Perumal
ORDER
This Civil Revision Petition has been filed to set aside the fair and
decreetal order dated 28.10.2024 made in I.A.No.3 of 2024 in H.M.O.P.No.815 of 2022 on the file of the Family Court, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil.
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marriage was solemnized on 02.12.2018. Due to matrimonial discard, the respondent filed a petition for divorce in HMOP No.815 of 2022 before the learned Family Judge, Kanyakumari District at Nagercoil. Pending petition, the petitioner herein filed an interlocutory application in I.A.No.3 of 2024 before the trial Court and the trial Court dismissed the said petition on 28.10.2024.
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Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
10.07.2025
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the wife was entitled to litigation expenses from the husband pending the divorce petition.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
A.Prabha
R.Arun Prasath
M.Dhandapani
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
