Court Clarifies Limits under Section 125 of CrPC | Magistrate Can't Order Imprisonment For More Than 12 Months' Default In Maintenance In A Single Application: Bombay High Court

Maintenance Battle: Court Clarifies Limits under Section 125 of Cr.P.C. In a recent judgment, Justice Sharmila U. Deshmukh of the [Your High Court Name] addressed a crucial legal issue surrounding maintenance orders under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.). The judgment sheds light on the power of magistrates in imposing imprisonment for default in payment of maintenance and clarifies the scope of the law. Case Details: The case…