14 Aug 2026 14:01 PM

Interim Maintenance to Wife -- Order Tilted Solely Towards Income of Husband -- Family Court must weigh cumulative relevant factors and not income of husband alone

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Interim Maintenance to Wife -- Order Tilted Solely Towards Income of Husband -- Interim maintenance cannot be fixed by looking solely at the income of the husband while ignoring other relevant factors such as residence provided by the husband, qualification and earning capacity of wife, income already received by wife, and expenses borne by husband for children. A balance must be struck between the rights and liabilities of the parties consistent with the intent of Section 125 CrPC.

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