Unfair To Generalise That Wives Are Breeding A Class Of Idle Women To Burden Husbands With Maintenance: Orissa High Court
In a significant judgment, the Orissa High Court has ruled that merely having a high qualification does not mean that a wife is intentionally unemployed to burden her husband with maintenance obligations. The Court clarified that unless there is material evidence of income or strong proof of the wife's potential to earn, it would be unfair to generalize such assumptions. This observation came from Justice Gourishankar Satapathy, who dismissed a…
