Maintenance Cases Require Expeditious Disposal As 'Sufferer' Is A Lady In Most Cases; Courts Must Be Sensitive: Allahabad High Court
In a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court stressed the urgent need for sensitivity and efficiency in handling maintenance applications filed under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The Court also referenced Section 144 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which replaces the former section under the new legal framework. The observations were made by Justice Nalin Kumar Srivastava, while hearing a plea filed by Anjali…