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Karnataka HC: Maintenance Only When Wife Cannot Maintain Herself To Husband's Standard
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Karnataka HC: Maintenance Only When Wife Cannot Maintain Herself To Husband's Standard

Karnataka High Court held that maintenance cannot be granted to a wife earning more than her husband, ruling it is payable only if she cannot maintain herself.

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Bombay HC: Divorce Maintenance Decree Survives Husband’s Death, But Ex-Wife Cannot Seek Enhancement From His Estate [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Bombay HC: Divorce Maintenance Decree Survives Husband’s Death, But Ex-Wife Cannot Seek Enhancement From His Estate [Read Judgment]

Bombay HC rules divorce maintenance remains recoverable from a deceased husband’s estate, but ex-wife cannot seek enhancement from legal heirs.

'Why don't you earn,' SC on woman seeking 12 Cr alimony, Mumbai flat, BMW car Judiciary
'Why don't you earn,' SC on woman seeking 12 Cr alimony, Mumbai flat, BMW car

SC to woman demanding ₹12 Cr alimony, Mumbai flat & BMW: “You’re an MBA, why don’t you earn?” | Bench urges her to work, calls demands extravagant.


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