Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 25 · Decided 27 January 1988
SMT. Yamunabai Anantrao Adhav v. Anantrao Shivram Adhav and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 25 · [1988] 2 S.C.R. 809
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 475/1983
- Decided
- 27 January 1988
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, L.M. SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125; Hindu Marriage Act Section 4, 5(i), 11, 12, 14, 16, 5
Headnote
ANANTRAO ADHAV A v. ANANTRAO SHIVRAM ADHAV AND ANOTHER JANUARY 27, 1988 [RANGANATH MISRA AND LALIT MOHAN SHARMA, JJ.I B Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Section 125-Hindu woman marrying a Hindu man having a lawfully wedded wife-Whether entitled to maintenance-Personal law of the party-Whether can valid-Effect of such marriage-Whether such woman entitled to maintenance under s. 125 Cr. P.C., 1973. Words and Phrases: Expression 'wife'-Meaningof. The appellant was married to the first respondent by observance of rites under Hindu Law in June, 1974, while the first respondent's earlier
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