20 judgements
Bombay High Court: maintenance judgements
Maintenance and alimony judgements from the Bombay High Court, 2020 to 2025. 20 in the casebook, 2 written up in full.
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Calculate your maintenance →High Court decisions matter in a way Supreme Court decisions do not: they are what the district courts in Bombay actually see cited across the desk. If your matter is being heard in Bombay, these are closer to your case than anything from Delhi or from the Supreme Court.
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Reading the columnThe middle monthly award in this group, restated in today's money, is Rs 51,829. 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.
| Case | Court | Year | Awarded | Claimed under | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay HC Businessman 3.5 Lakh Case | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 3,50,000 | Section 25 HMA | Enhanced on appeal |
| Bombay HC Child Need-Based Not Proportionate | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 50,000 | Section 24 HMA | Granted |
| Bombay HC Proportionate Share of Income Not Mandatory for Child Maintenance | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 0 | Section 25 HMA | |
| Bombay HC Pune Businessman Case 2025 | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 3,50,000 | Not recorded | Enhanced on appeal |
| Bombay HC Pune Businessman Concealed 1000 Crore Empire Wife Maintenance Raised 7x 350000 | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 3,50,000 | Section 25 HMA | Enhanced on appeal |
| Bombay HC Software Engineer Evading Maintenance 1 Lakh Cost Slapped Income Concealed | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 30,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| Bombay HC Techie Evasion Cost 2025 | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 1,00,000 | Not recorded | Granted |
| Bombay HC Working Wife 15k Matrimonial Standard | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 15,000 | Section 24 HMA | Granted |
| Bombay HC Working Wife Teacher | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 15,000 | Section 24 HMA | Granted |
| MAK v. AKK | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Not stated | Section 25 HMA | Refused |
| MMM v. AAA | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 50,000 | Section 24 HMA | Granted |
| Purvi Mukesh Gada v. Mukesh Popatlal Gada | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 3,50,000 | Section 25 HMA | Enhanced on appeal |
| Working Wife Bank Manager | Bombay High Court | 2025 | Rs 0 | Not recorded | |
| Bombay HC Aurangabad Low Income | Bombay High Court Aurangabad | 2024 | Rs 1,500 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| Bombay HC Courts Must Award Interest On Maintenance Payable By Husbands Fathers | Bombay High Court | 2024 | Not stated | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| Bombay HC DV Rs 3 Crore Case | Bombay High Court | 2024 | Rs 3,00,00,000 | Domestic Violence Act 2005 | Granted |
| Bombay HC Vegetative State Wife 2024 | Bombay High Court | 2024 | Rs 1,20,000 | Not recorded | Enhanced on appeal |
| Bombay HC Wife Residing In Matrimonial Home Entitled To Maintenance Basic Expenses 15000 | Bombay High Court | 2024 | Rs 15,000 | Section 125 CrPC | |
| Mudassir v. Shirin | Bombay High Court Nagpur | 2023 | Rs 8,000 | Section 125 CrPC | |
| Sanjay Damodar Kale v. Kalyani Sanjay Kale | Bombay High Court | 2020 | Rs 12,000Rs 15,562 in today's money | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
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