obtained by her against her husband in respect of the amount of Mahar due to her from him was resisted on the ground that ... husband was an agriculturist. The only question that arose for considerations whether Mahar in its original shape or after having merged itself into a decree
Mahar Banu vs The Sub-Registrar on 6 December, 2024
Author: G.K.Ilanthiraiyan
Bench: G.K.Ilanthiraiyan
W.P (MD).No.29394 ... JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
W.P (MD).No.29394 of 2024
N.Mahar Banu ...Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Sub-Registrar,
Sub Registar Office,
Sankarankovil,
Tenkasi
obtained by her against her husband in respect of the amount of Mahar due to her from him was resisted on the ground that ... agriculturist. The only question that arose for consideration was whether Mahar in its original shape or after having merged itself into a decree of court
mortgage or "hypothecue legale" on the property for the mahar debt due to her from her husband. She filed the suit ... have a charge on the property acquired for her alimony and mahar and contended that she was consequently entitled to be served with notice
outstandings may be realised, that his estate may be administered, that her mahar may be paid and that the residue divisible among his heirs ... about a lakh of rupees. In paragraph 11 she claims that mahar is payable to her and that it forms the first charge
transactions originating in the liability of the 1st defendant, her husband, for mahar settled at £22,500 when their marriage took place in 1884. This ... five years those properties for two lakhs of the mahar debt or to give her possession thereof, apparently as security for that sum. This document
regard to the right of certain parties to payments on account of mahar.
2. The suit was filed by the appellant for the administration ... legitimacy of the seventh defendant. With regard to the matter of mahar, the claimants are the first and seventh respondents, the first respondent claiming
disputed that a sum of Rs. 1,501 being the mahar amount was sent by a demand draft. Ex. D-5-D8 prove that such ... extent it is necessary for us is as follows:-
"Mahar or other properties of Muslim women to be given to her at the time
partly decreed the suit, whereby directing the respondent to pay the (dower) Mahar amount of Rs. 5,000/- with 6% interest from the date ... appellant.
7. It has been admitted by the respondent that the Mahar fixed during the marriage between the appellant and the respondent
witnesses and thus dissolved the marriage. He had also sent the mahar amount as well as maintenance for the period of iddat and the same ... disputed that a sum of Rs. 1,501 being the mahar amount was sent by a demand draft. Exs. D-5-D-8 prove that