Can a Woman Claim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC From a Man She Married Without Divorcing Her First Husband? Answered: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a woman is not entitled to claim maintenance as a legally wedded wife under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) if she started living with another man without first obtaining a divorce from her first husband. At the same time, the Court protected the right of the minor daughter to receive maintenance from her biological father. The judgment was delivered…
