13 judgements
Madhya Pradesh High Court: maintenance judgements
Maintenance and alimony judgements from the Madhya Pradesh High Court, 2000 to 2026. 13 in the casebook, 5 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 Madhya Pradesh actually see cited across the desk. If your matter is being heard in Madhya Pradesh, 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 21,311. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP HC 498A Acquittal Not Ground To Deny Maintenance Wife Minor Child | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2026 | Not stated | Section 125 CrPC | |
| MP HC Engineer Wife Actual Earning Not Capacity | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2026 | Rs 40,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| MP HC Husband Shirking Liability Enjoying Expensive Bikes Maintenance Wife Kids Upheld | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2025 | Not stated | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| MP HC Section 498A Acquittal Maintenance | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2025 | Not stated | Not recorded | Granted |
| MP HC DV Act Maintenance After CrPC Denial | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Not stated | Not recorded | Granted |
| MP HC Idle Qualified Wife 2024 | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Rs 0 | Not recorded | Refused |
| MP HC Maintenance More Than Claimed | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Rs 3,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| MP HC Qualified Wife Idle Reduced | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Rs 20,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Reduced on appeal |
| MP HC Qualified Wife Reduced Maintenance | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Rs 40,000 | Section 125 CrPC | |
| MP HC Well Qualified Wife Reduced 2024 | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2024 | Not stated | Not recorded | Reduced on appeal |
| Bhagwandas v. Panpati Shah (MP HC) | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2023 | Rs 10,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| MP HC Loan After Separation Cannot Reduce Maintenance Enhancement | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2023 | Not stated | Section 125 CrPC | Enhanced on appeal |
| Mamta Jaiswal v. Rajesh Jaiswal | Madhya Pradesh High Court | 2000 | Rs 0 | Section 24 HMA | Refused |
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