ancestral land reasonable maintenance, though such maintenance cannot exceed the income from the said ancestral property, and the quantum of her maintenance should ... claim maintenance from her father-in-law only if she is unable to obtain maintenance from her father or mother. It is argued that
such person" show that the liability to provide maintenance to the father and mother, is that of the son and not of the daughter ... proceeded against. The section does not contemplate proceedings against the mother for maintenance of her illegitimate child. Similarly a father-in-law has not been
refused to minors merely because they are living with their mother or the mother had been refusing to hand them back to the father ... with the mother, the child will be entitled to maintenance. The question whether the mother or the father was entitled to the custody
maintenance. So far
as claim of maintenance of the child is concerned, the agreement could
not bind the child and he can claim maintenance. However ... Court could not have ignored the fact that the mother
was earning. The mother is working. She had not disclosed her income
and what amount
word "maintenance", but, to me, it appears that the
words "support" and "maintenance" are synonymous,
"Support" means ... supports a family" or "he supports his old
mother." Maintenance is "an act of maintaining", i.e. to
support with
following observations:
As long as a child is with the mother, the mother must be given sufficient to maintain the child. If the father ... choice; he cannot be deprived of his right of maintenance because his mother refuses to give him in his father's custody. The father
achieve this objective, in our opinion, a childless step-mother may claim maintenance from the step-son provided she is a widow of her husband ... maintenance only from the step-son, the appellant herein leaving out all her natural born sons (from whom she could claim maintenance as their mother
achieve this objective, in our opinion, a childless step-mother may claim maintenance from the step-son provided she is a widow or her husband ... Sirsa directing respondent Nos. 2 and 3 (herein) to pay maintenance to their mother respondent No, 1, shall remain unaffected by this order
inherited the property of the
deceased husband. The mother cannot claim maintenance from step sons
when the real sons are alive. The Trial Court, after ... learned
counsel for the petitioners squarely defines that a step mother cannot claim
maintenance, however, a childless step mother may claim maintenance
from her step
orders of maintenance
136. For enforcement / execution of orders of
maintenance, it is directed that an order or decree of
maintenance may be enforced under ... predecessor of this Court, both plaintiff and his mother
were jointly granted maintenance @ Rs. 50,000/- per
month which has been given by the defendant
