Section 125,
childless stepmother is entitled to claim maintenance from her stepson
provided she is a widow or her husband, if living, is also incapable ... also possessed of sufficient means. The respondent No.2 claimed
maintenance from stepson, the appellant, living out all her natural born
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well to do, the stepmother was not entitled to claim
maintenance from stepson. In paragraph 15 of the
said judgment , the Supreme Court, while dealing ... achieve this object a
childless stepmother may claim maintenance
from her stepson provided she is a widow or
her husband, if living, is also incapable
claiming maintenance of
Rs.10000/- from the present petitioner, who is her stepson. However, no
such fact is disclosed in the application that ... thereby suppressed the material
information. It is also contended that being stepson, he is not absolutely
liable to maintain her, more particularly, when her real
against the petitioner who happens to be her
stepson and on consideration of the evidence available on
record the learned court below has come ... however
is whether a 'stepmother' can claim maintenance from
the stepson or not, having regard to the aims and
objects of Section
Section 125 , a
childless stepmother is entitled to claim maintenance from her
stepson provided she is a widow or her husband, if living, is
also ... incapable of maintaining her. The question whether a
stepson is liable to maintain his stepmother out of the
inherited estate was kept open. While taking
Watchman in the CEC project site, and on his confession, his stepson Muniraj was identified and they were arrayed as accused ... projected the case that the murder was committed by Nagaraj and his stepson Muniraj for gain on the basis of the withdrawal of money
submitted on behalf of the appellant that he is the stepson of the victim and an
application being CRAN 3636 of 2016 has been filed ... stab injury on her abdomen which had been caused by her stepson.
The victim stated before him that the incident took place in her house
present when the accused
made murderous assault on the deceased.
Valanjiaraju, stepson of the deceased, is also
alleged to have arrived near the scene
held that stepmother can
claim maintenance from her stepson provided she is
widow of her husband, if living, and also incapable
of maintaining and supporting
brothers, sister and the legal representatives of Mohd. Jaffer Ali Khan. The stepson of Smt. Aktherunnisa Begum by name Mohd. Yawar Ali Khan also filed
