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Wife Who Waived Maintenance in Mutual Divorce Can Seek It Later If Circumstances Change: Kerala High Court

11 Jun 2025 4 min read
Wife Who Waived Maintenance in Mutual Divorce Can Seek It Later If Circumstances Change: Kerala High Court

In a significant judgment under the Divorce Act, the Kerala High Court has ruled that a divorced wife who voluntarily gave up her right to maintenance during the divorce settlement can later claim maintenance if there is a change in her circumstances. The decision was delivered by a Division Bench of Justice Satish Ninan and Justice P. Krishna Kumar in the case of Sheela George and her son against V.M.…

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