Bombay High Court Quashes Executing Court Order Fixing Time Limit for Compliance of Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree — Executing Court Cannot Add to Decree Beyond Its Scope. The Executing Court exceeded its jurisdiction by imposing a one-month time limit and directing payment of Rs.20,000 per month upon failure to comply with a decree for restitution of conjugal rights under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
21 Apr 2010The petitioner-husband and respondent-wife were married on 22nd April 1996. In 1998, the wife filed a petition for restitution of conjugal rights unde...




