Wife Living Separately Without Just Cause Can't Claim Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC: Kerala High Court
In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court recently held that a wife who lives separately from her husband without sufficient cause is not entitled to maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). The ruling was made by Justice Kauser Edappagath in the case titled XXX v XXX, where the wife had sought maintenance despite living separately from her husband. Court’s Observations on Section 125 CrPC…
