Wife Granted Maintenance on Grounds of Cruelty, Child’s Support Also Upheld: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court, on March 26, 2025, ruled on two Revision Petitions (RPFC Nos. 174 of 2015 and 2 of 2016) filed against an order passed by the Family Court in Thalassery. The dispute centers around a maintenance claim filed by Dhamsheena, the wife, and her minor child Enosh Shaji Varghese against Shaji Varghese, the husband, under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), for monthly maintenance. Background…