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    Matrimonial Battle of Mahabharata: Supreme Court Slams Lawyer-Husband, Orders Rs.5 Crore Alimony and Quashes 80 Cases
    Matrimonial Battle of Mahabharata: Supreme Court Slams Lawyer-Husband, Orders Rs.5 Crore Alimony and Quashes 80 Cases
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    Matrimonial Battle of Mahabharata: Supreme Court Slams Lawyer-Husband, Orders Rs.5 Crore Alimony and Quashes 80 Cases

    Supreme Court ended a decade-long dispute it called a “matrimonial battle of Mahabharata”, quashing 80 cases and ordering Rs.5 crore alimony after noting the lawyer-husband misused legal expertise to hinder his wife’s maintenance and custody proceedings for years.

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    Custody of One Child Doesn’t Free Husband from Duty to Maintain Wife and Child Living With Her: Delhi High Court
    Custody of One Child Doesn’t Free Husband from Duty to Maintain Wife and Child Living With Her: Delhi High Court
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    Custody of One Child Doesn’t Free Husband from Duty to Maintain Wife and Child Living With Her: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court directed a husband to provide maintenance to his wife and daughter. It emphasized that the custody of one child does not exempt him from supporting his wife and the child living with her.

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    Father’s Obligation Doesn’t Diminish, Don’t Force Working Mothers to Exhaust Themselves: Delhi HC on Child Maintenance
    Father’s Obligation Doesn’t Diminish, Don’t Force Working Mothers to Exhaust Themselves: Delhi HC on Child Maintenance
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    Father’s Obligation Doesn’t Diminish, Don’t Force Working Mothers to Exhaust Themselves: Delhi HC on Child Maintenance

    The Delhi High Court stated that a working parent’s earning capacity, whether husband or wife with custody of minor children, does not reduce their caregiving responsibilities. The Court stated that fathers’ obligation doesn’t diminish, and mothers shouldn’t be overburdened.

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    Marriage Means Coming Together of Two Souls, Independence is ‘Impossible’: Supreme Court while Hearing Couple’s Dispute
    Marriage Means Coming Together of Two Souls, Independence is ‘Impossible’: Supreme Court while Hearing Couple’s Dispute
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    Marriage Means Coming Together of Two Souls, Independence is ‘Impossible’: Supreme Court while Hearing Couple’s Dispute

    The Supreme Court observed that no husband or wife can claim to be independent in a continuing marriage, stressing that matrimony means mutual dependence. The bench asked the estranged couple to reconcile for the sake of their young children.

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