Earning Woman Capable of Maintaining Herself Not Entitled to Maintenance under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a wife who is gainfully employed and earning enough to support herself is not entitled to maintenance under Section 125 CrPC. Justice Madan Pal Singh delivered this judgment while setting aside the order of the Principal Judge, Family Court, Gautam Budha Nagar, which had directed the husband to pay Rs. 5,000 per month as maintenance to his wife. Case Background The revision was…
