Supreme Court of India

Sirajmohmedkhan Janmohamadkhan v. Hafizunnisa Yasinkhan & Anr.

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Reported as [1982] 1 S.C.R. 695
Decided 14 September 1981

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Section 125(3)-Scope of-Husband's irppotence to have sexual ft!lations with his wife-Whether a just ground for grant of maintenance to the wife. The respondent was the appellant's wife. Jn her petition under section 125(3) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 for grant of maintenance, the Metropolitan Magistrate, upheld her allegation that the appelJant was impotent and was incapable of having sexual relations with his wife. But the Magistrate refused to grant maintenance to her on the ground that the husband's .impotence was not a just cause for her refusal to live

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