favour of the respondent
towards litigation expenses. However, the learned counsel for the
appellant had failed to comply with the order dated 25.3.2014 and
showed ... inability of the appellant to pay the litigation expenses to the
respondent.
7. After hearing learned counsel for the appellant, we do not
find
date of application filed under
Section 24 of the Act, besides litigation expenses of ` 7500/- which had
not been paid by the husband inspite ... empowers the matrimonial court to
award maintenance pendente lite and also litigation expenses to a needy
and indigent spouse so that the proceedings
from the date of
application, besides litigation expenses of ` 5000/-. Against the said
order, the appellant filed revision bearing ... empowers the matrimonial court to
award maintenance pendente lite and also litigation expenses to a needy
and indigent spouse so that the proceedings
favour of the
respondent towards litigation expenses. However, the learned counsel
for the appellant had failed to comply with the order dated 30.9.2014 and
showed ... inability of the appellant to pay the litigation expenses to the
respondent.
6. It would be expedient to refer to Section
respondent had failed to pay the maintenance
pendente lite and litigation expenses, his defence was struck off by the
trial court vide order dated ... struck off due to non-payment of maintenance pendente lite and litigation
expenses and, therefore, the divorce petition was liable to be decreed.
6. After
counsel's fee and Rs.
10,000/- as litigation expenses.
The petition was contested on behalf of the husband who
pleaded that the wife ... above petition and a sum of Rs. 10,000/- as
litigation expenses, vide order dated 18.2.2008 and it is this order
which the husband
date of filing of the divorce petition and Rs.6000/-
as litigation expenses to the wife-respondent. Besides the aforesaid
amount, the trial court ... 3000/- per month as maintenance pendente lite and Rs.6000/- as
litigation expenses has been determined by the trial court which is
payable
4000/- per
month as maintenance pendent lite, Rs.3300/- as litigation expenses
and Rs.300/- per visit on her making personal presence under Section ... visit and Rs.3300/- as litigation expenses.
Hence, the present revision petition.
3. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have
perused
maintenance were ordered to be paid within
two months alongwith litigation expenses of ` 15000/-. The same have not
been paid by the appellant ... empowers the matrimonial court to
award maintenance pendente lite and also litigation
expenses to a needy and indigent spouse so that the
proceedings
grant of maintenance pendente lite and litigation expenses to the
respondent-wife. The trial court had directed the husband-petitioner to
pay pendente lite maintenance ... from
the date of institution of application besides Rs.5500/- as litigation
expenses.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner argued that the amount