Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 659 · Decided 27 September 2013
Poongodi & ANR. v. Thangavel
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 659 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 862
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1542/2013
- Decided
- 27 September 2013
- Bench
- S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA, RANJAN GOGOI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125(3), 125
Headnote
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 s. 125(3), first proviso - Order of High Court curtailing the entitlement of appellants to maintenance to a period of one year prior to the date of filing of application - Held: The application of appellants was in continuation of their earlier D application - The a bar nor does it in any way affect the entitlement of a claimant to arrears of maintenance - Order of High Court set aside - Respondent directed to pay the entire arrears of maintenance due to appellants and to continue to pay monthly maintenance. E s. 125(3), first proviso - Explained. In an
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