entitled to any maintenance and in fact under the
guise of maintenance for herself, she is actually claiming daughter's
maintenance. It is specifically ... where the
maintenance can be granted to the minor children only and the major
daughter cannot claim maintenance through her mother. The Judge
Family Court
expression
mother was referable only to the natural mother who has given birth to
the child and not the stepmother. It would be difficult ... natural mother who has
given birth to the child. However, an adoptive mother can be included in
the expression "mother". It further held
Magistrate is competent to make a monthly allowance for the maintenance of mother.
19. It is tried to be argued on behalf of the petitioner ... order of maintenance.
27. Learned Judge, Family Court, has awarded very reasonable amount of maintenance to the mother. Admittedly, petitioner is getting net income
maintenance, be he or she, wife,
child, father, or mother is independently entitled to
maintenance upto a maximum of Rs 500/-. Indeed an opposite
conclusion ... maintenance, be he or
she wife, child, father or mother, is independently entitled
to maintenance up to a maximum of Rs. 500/-.
Indeed, an opposite
separate, distinct and independent of the
right of their divorcee mother to claim maintenance for
herself for maintaining the infant children upto ... therefore
provide maintenance to his
children, while their mother is
affluent, the mother must provide
them maintenance subject to
reimbursement by the father when
father
or mother, is not confined only to the father or mother of
the son but also to the father or mother of the daughter ... father or mother" is not confined only to the father or
mother of the son but also to the father or mother
Borr., 488, 491), a daughter-in-law (Rumabai) obtained maintenance from her mother-in-law (Thakoobai). There was not any allegation that the deceased husband ... family debts, and, therefore, had precedence over the maintenance of herself and her mother-in-law.
29. In Ahilabai v. Mohunji (9 Harr
which confers an independent right upon a father or mother to claim maintenance. It is pertinent to note that this clause is newly added ... conferre a new right upon the indigent father and mother to claim maintenance, by enacting sub-cl. (d) in S. 125(1); hence by interpretative
secure provision under the direction of the Court, the widowed mother or step-mother may demand, at least, an equal protection. Her right, then, though ... special kind, enforceable in all cases in which the mother or step-mother living apart is not maintained by the sons, but not in other
getting maintenance for the wellbeing of
the petitioner. Further, records reveal that the maintenance petition was
being contested by the mother of the petitioner ... while
maintenance proceedings were pending, cannot prejudice her rights qua the
respondent, as the application for enhancement of maintenance was filed by
her mother
