Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 580 · Decided 29 July 1997

Noorsaba Khatoon v. MOHAD. Quasim

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1997 INSC 580 · [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 129
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1197/1995
Decided
29 July 1997
Bench
A.S. ANAND, K. VENKATASWAMI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 125, 482, 125to128, 3(1)(b)

Headnote

Code of Criminal ['rocedure, 1973 : S. 125-Children of Muslim parents-Held : entitled to grant maintenance for the period till they attain majority or are able to maintain themselves, and in case off em ale children till they get manied. Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986-S. two years from the respective dates of birlh A B c of the Children. Held : the provision does not affect the rights of the minor children of divorce Muslim parents to the grant of maintenance under section D 125 Cr.P.C. The appellant married the respondent according to Muslim rites and 3

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