The Patna High Court dismissed the criminal revision challenging a Family Court order fixing monthly maintenance of Rs. 4,000 for the wife and a child born out of wedlock, finding no sufficient ground for interference.
Petition dismissed; maintenance order of Rs. 4,000 per month to wife and son upheld.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Revision No.857 of 2016
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Hemant Thakur @ Hemant Kumar Thakur, S/o Chandrakant Thakur, R/o Village-Mohanpur, P.S.-Goradih, DistrictBhagalpur, at present R/o Mohalla-Rasikpur (Subhashnagar), P.S.-Dumka Town, District-Dumka (Jharkhand). .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Mukherjee, Adv. For the State : Mr. Nawal Kishore Prasad, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
5 24-08-2018 The petitioner has challenged the final order dated 21.06.2016, passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Banka in Miscellaneous Case No. 48 of 2013, whereby he has been directed to pay a total amount of Rs. 4,000/- per month towards maintenance of his wife (opposite party No. 2) and the son born out of the wedlock.
Patna High Court CR. REV. No.857 of 2016 (5) dt.24-08-2018
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A perusal of the order impugned reflects that all necessary facts were taken into account by the learned Family Court for fixing the aforesaid quantum of maintenance.
No good ground has been made out by the learned counsel for the petitioner to interfere with the order impugned.
The petition is, thus, dismissed.
(Ashutosh Kumar, J)
Praveen-II/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Family Court's quantum of maintenance in favor of the wife and son born out of wedlock warrants interference under criminal revision.
Hemant Thakur @ Hemant Kumar Thakur
The State of Bihar
Lakshmi Devi
Ashutosh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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