Supreme Court · [2010] 13 S.C.R. 897 · Decided 23 November 2010
Manoj Yadav v. Pushpa @ Kiran Yadav
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [2010] 13 S.C.R. 897
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 6568/2009
- Decided
- 23 November 2010
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125(1), 488; Constitution Article 254(1), 14, 21
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: A B c s. 125 - Maintenance to wife - Order dated 23. 11. 2010 passed by Supreme Court issuing notice to certain States which by amendments limited maximum amount of maintenance to Rs. 15001- per month - HELD: The State amendments were made of the women because o at that time the 2001 amendment deleting the maximum limit had not been enacted by Parliament and there was a maximum limit of Rs.5001- per month in s.125 (1) for grant as maintenance - Order dated 22.11.2010 modified - The States which had made the amendments prior to the
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