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28 judgements by marriage length

Marriages lasting more than fifteen years

The band where permanent alimony and lump-sum settlements appear most often. After fifteen years courts are slow to assume a spouse who has not worked can simply start.

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The band where permanent alimony and lump-sum settlements appear most often. After fifteen years courts are slow to assume a spouse who has not worked can simply start.

Reading the columnThe middle monthly award in this group, restated in today's money, is Rs 16,591. Half sit below it and half above. It is a median, not a target, and it says nothing about what any particular set of facts is worth.

CaseCourtYearAwardedClaimed underOutcome
Nishad v. Mumthaz BeegumKerala High Court2026Rs 4,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
SC 54-yr Govt Employee Divorce RefusedSupreme Court of India2026Rs 15,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
X v. Y (Jharkhand Permanent Alimony)Jharkhand High Court2026Rs 24,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
ABC v. XYZSupreme Court of India2025Rs 1,00,00,000Article 142Settled
Bombay HC Pune Businessman Case 2025Bombay High Court2025Rs 3,50,000Not recordedEnhanced on appeal
Bombay HC Pune Businessman Concealed 1000 Crore Empire Wife Maintenance Raised 7x 350000Bombay High Court2025Rs 3,50,000Section 25 HMAEnhanced on appeal
M.V. Leelavathi v. Dr. C.R. SwamySupreme Court of India2025Rs 50,00,000Section 25 HMAGranted
Pradeep Bhardwaj v. PriyaSupreme Court of India2025Not statedArticle 142Granted
R. Ananda Prakash v. A. MalarvizhiMadras High Court2025Rs 21,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
Rakhi Sadhukhan (SC Calcutta Enhancement)Supreme Court of India2025Rs 50,000Section 25 HMAEnhanced on appeal
SC 1.25 Crore USA CaseSupreme Court of India2025Rs 1,25,00,000Article 142Settled
Sonia Virk v. Rohit VatsSupreme Court of India2025Rs 50,00,000Section 25 HMAGranted
Karnataka HC Mentally Unsound WifeKarnataka High Court2024Rs 60,000Section 24 HMAGranted
Parvin Kumar Jain v. Anju JainSupreme Court of India2024Rs 5,00,00,000Section 25 HMAGranted
Rana Pratap Singh v. Neetu SinghAllahabad High Court2024Rs 15,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
Rinku Baheti v. Sandesh Sharda (Rs 12 Cr)Supreme Court of India2024Rs 12,00,00,000Article 142Granted
Vasantbhai Vekariya v. GujaratGujarat High Court2024Rs 50,000Section 125 CrPCGranted
Nidhi Sudan v. Manish Kumar KhannaDelhi High Court2023Rs 15,000Section 24 HMAGranted
Rajasthan HC 36 Year Marriage Wife Application Husband 40000 Income 5000 Interim UpheldRajasthan High Court2022Rs 5,000Rs 5,837 in today's moneySection 125 CrPCGranted
Rajasthan HC 36-yr Marriage CaseRajasthan High Court2022Rs 5,000Rs 5,837 in today's moneySection 125 CrPCGranted
Kalyan Dey Chowdhury v. Rita Dey ChowdhurySupreme Court of India2017Rs 20,000Rs 30,909 in today's moneySection 25 HMAGranted
Bhuwan Mohan Singh v. MeenaSupreme Court of India2014Rs 2,500Rs 4,399 in today's moneySection 125 CrPCGranted
Sunita Kachwaha v. Anil KachwahaSupreme Court of India2014Rs 3,000Rs 5,279 in today's moneySection 125 CrPCGranted
U. Sree v. U. SrinivasSupreme Court of India2012Rs 50,00,000Rs 1,03,78,738 in today's moneySection 25 HMAGranted
Chaturbhuj v. Sita BaiSupreme Court of India2008Not statedSection 125 CrPCGranted
Jasbir Kaur Sehgal v. District Judge DehradunSupreme Court of India1997Rs 5,000Rs 28,018 in today's moneySection 24 HMAGranted
Shah Bano (Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum)Supreme Court of India1985Rs 179Rs 2,909 in today's moneySection 125 CrPCGranted
Dr. Kulbhushan Kumar v. Raj KumariSupreme Court of India1970Rs 250Rs 13,430 in today's moneyHAMA Section 18Granted

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