Legal Question in Family Law in India

Husband and wife seperated for 20 years and no divorce. Now after a gap of nearly 20 years of seperation wife has filed a maintanance petition against husband. Now husband age is 71 years. he is not working he cannot pay her maintanance to her. he is sick. to trouble her husband she has filed this petition.

what can be done so that the petition be dissmissed and husband be freed from paying maintanance.


Asked on 2/29/12, 11:44 am

4 Answers from Attorneys

hire an advocate and you will be saved but only after going through other details.

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Answered on 2/29/12, 7:42 pm
RAJIV GUPTA (Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]

in case she did not claim maintenance for 20 years, her claim may not sustain for long. seek help of a lawyer in person.

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Answered on 2/29/12, 10:07 pm
Sanjay Kalra Sanjay Kalra & Associates

Engage a lawyer who could inform the court of what you have stated in your question. I am sure the man may not be allowed to pay maintenance to his wife.

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Answered on 2/29/12, 11:22 pm
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

hire a good advocate and he will have the case dismiss

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Answered on 3/02/12, 2:58 am


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