Muslim Wife Can't Be Denied Maintenance When Factum Of Divorce Not Properly Established: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Basit Amin Makhdoomi

9 Nov 2023 3:01 PM IST

  • Muslim Wife Cant Be Denied Maintenance When Factum Of Divorce Not Properly Established: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

    The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered a Muslim man to maintain his wife till the factum of divorce, as had been claimed by him, is established.Muslim personal law does not contemplate maintenance to a divorced wife. Justice Rajnesh Oswal however clarified that wife cannot be asked to live her life without any maintenance from her husband when the issue of dissolution of marriage is...

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