Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 203 · Decided 6 October 1978
Bai Tahira v. Ali Hussain Fissalli Chothia and Anr .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 203 · [1979] 2 S.C.R. 75
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 332/1977
- Decided
- 6 October 1978
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, V.D. TULZAPURKAR, R.S. PATHAK (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125; Constitution Article 15(3)
Headnote
A v. ALI HUSSAIN FISSALLI CHOTHIA AND ANR . • October 6, 1978 [V. R. KRISHNA IYER, V. D. TULZAPURKAR AND R. S. PATHAK, JJ.J B Code of Crin1inal Procedure, 1973-S. 127(3) (b )-Scope of-Wife dh·orced "l- by the husband and was granted mehar in 1962-Wffc claimed 1naintenance includes a woman who has been divorced by or has obrained a divorce from her husband and has not re-married. Section 127(3) (b) pro­ vides that where any order has been made under s. 125 in favour of a \\'Oman who has been divorced by or has obtained a divorce from her husband,
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