Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 685 · Decided 5 June 2007
Iqbalbano v. State of U.P. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 685 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 949
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 795/2001
- Decided
- 5 June 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125
Headnote
B Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 s.125-Claim for maintenance by Muslim wife from her husband- C Maintainability of-Held: Conclusion by revisional court that in view of assertion in written statement about alleged divorce by utterance of words "Talak" "Talak" "Talak" 5 Cr.P.C. are civil in nature-Even if court notices that the claimant was a divorcee it was open to court to treat the petition one under Muslim Woman D (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act-High Court would decide the matter keeping in view the principles indicated Jn the judgment-Muslim Woman
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