Trial Court’s Maintenance Order Set Aside Over Non-Disclosure Of Assets, Reconsideration Directed: Meghalaya High Court

In a significant development, the Meghalaya High Court has set aside a maintenance order passed by a Trial Court under Section 125 of CrPC, highlighting the crucial need for filing an affidavit of disclosure of assets and liabilities by both parties. The single-judge bench of Justice B. Bhattacharjee observed that the Trial Court had failed to comply with the requirement mandated by previous Supreme Court judgments, thus leading to the…