7 judgements
Madras High Court: maintenance judgements
Maintenance and alimony judgements from the Madras High Court, 2018 to 2025. 7 in the casebook, 0 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 Madras actually see cited across the desk. If your matter is being heard in Madras, these are closer to your case than anything from Delhi or from the Supreme Court.
Figures are shown as the court wrote them, with the equivalent in today's money underneath wherever the gap is large enough to matter. Use the filters to narrow by provision, award type or outcome.
Reading the columnThe middle monthly award in this group, restated in today's money, is Rs 21,768. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madras HC Cognizant Wife Case | Madras High Court | 2025 | Rs 0 | Section 24 HMA | Granted |
| Madras HC Husband Children Legal Moral Duty | Madras High Court | 2025 | Rs 21,000 | Section 125 CrPC | |
| R. Ananda Prakash v. A. Malarvizhi | Madras High Court | 2025 | Rs 21,000 | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| Menaka v. Murugan | Madras High Court | 2024 | Rs 0 | Section 125 CrPC | |
| Madras HC PhD Study Leave Case | Madras High Court | 2023 | Rs 25,000 | Section 24 HMA | |
| Hari Har Raj Kalingarayar v. Aarti | Madras High Court | 2018 | Rs 13,000Rs 19,159 in today's money | Section 125 CrPC | Granted |
| Suchitra v. Zubin Shekary | Madras High Court | 2018 | Rs 0 | Section 25 HMA |
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