Arti v. Dr. Umesh Kumar Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge disposed of a modification application challenging a maintenance order. With the parties' consent, the court modified the monthly maintenance amount from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 25,000, effective from the filing date of the original suit, adjusting for amounts already paid.
What did the court decide?
Maintenance fixed at Rs. 25,000 per month with retrospective effect from 23/02/2015, adjusted for payments already made.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION No.47 of 2018
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Arti Wife of Dr. Umesh Kumar, Daughter of Sri Pashupati Nath Singh, Resident of A-213, A.G. Colony, Post Office- Asiana Nagar, Police StationLal Bahadur Shastri Nagar, District- Patna, Pin Code- 800025.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
Dr. Umesh Kumar Singh Son of Late Kameshwar Narayan Singh, Resident of Village- Chiraura, Police Station- Naubatpur, District- Patna presently residing at 161F/A, S.K. Puri, Post Office- G.P.O., Police Station- Sri Krishnapuri, District- Patna, Pin Code- 800025.
... ... Respondent/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. J.S. Arora, Sr. Adv. Mr.Manoj Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER
5 01-09-2022
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to modify an earlier maintenance order awarded at a lower amount due to a dispute regarding income and hardship.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Arti
- respondent
Dr. Umesh Kumar Singh
Coram
Anil Kumar Sinha
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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