Supreme Court of India

Nagendrappa Natikar v. Neelamma

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Reported as [2013] 2 S.C.R. 426
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 15 March 2013

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HINDU ADOPTIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACT, 1956: c s.18 - Suit claiming maintenance by wife - Held: Is maintainable inspite the compromise reached between the parties, under 0. 23, r. 3 CPC and an order u/s 125 CrPC based thereon granting permanent alimony - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.125 - Code of Civil Procedure, 0 1908 - 0. 23, r.23 - Contract Act, 1872 - s.25. In the instant petition filed by the husband, the question for consideration before the Court was: whether a compromise entered into by husband and wife under 0. 23, r. 3 CPC, agreeing for a consolidated amount towards permanent

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 6 mentioned

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