Supreme Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Muslim Divorcee Maintenance Case — Section 125 CrPC Remedy Not Barred by Muslim Women Act. The Court held that a divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC despite the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, as the latter does not expressly or impliedly bar the secular remedy.
10 Jul 2024The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Telangana which reduced interim maintenance payable by the appellant-husband to the respondent-wif...
