Chitrasen Barik v. Kasturi Barik @ Lenka
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa, Cuttack, directed the conversion of a Restrictive Protective Family Maintenance petition into a Criminal Miscellaneous Petition to challenge an interim maintenance order, relying on a Full Bench decision. The prayer for conversion was allowed with specific office directions.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for conversion of RPFAM to CRLMP allowed; Office directed to register case as CRLMP and do S.R. afresh.