Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 283 · Decided 6 April 2015
Shamima Farooqui v. Shahid Khan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 283 · [2015] 4 S.C.R. 137
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 564/2015
- Decided
- 6 April 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: A B c s.125- Maintenance under- Claim of, by divorced Muslim women - Family Court fixed Rs. 2, 5001- as monthly maintenance from the date of application till the date of order and Rs.4, 0001- per month from the date of order till the date D of remarriage - High maintenance from.the date of application till the date of order- However, reduced the maintenance from Rs. 4, 0001 - to Rs. 2,0001- from the date of order till the date of remarriage E - On appeal, held: High Court rightly upheld the view of the Family Judge - However, reduction of maintenance
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