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Even in the case of divorce by mutual consent if there is demand for maintenance/alimony, the same would have to be decided (either mutually between the parties or by the court) and would get recorded in the decree for divorce. The income of the parties, the status of the parties etc. are relevant conditions to decide on the alimony/maintenance payabl...
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ProfessionalIs a husband liable to pay alimony & maintenance in India if he gets a mutual divorce from his wife?
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Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalEven in the case of divorce by mutual consent if there is demand for maintenance/alimony, the same would have to be decided (either mutually between the parties or by the court) and would get recorded in the decree for divorce. The income of the parties, the status of the parties etc. are relevant conditions to decide on the alimony/maintenance payable. However, if the parties mutually agree and no claim for alimony/maintenance is raised, the decree may be passed even without payment of alimony/maintenance.
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Is a husband liable to pay alimony & maintenance in India if he gets a mutual divorce from his wife?
-
Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalEven in the case of divorce by mutual consent if there is demand for maintenance/alimony, the same would have to be decided (either mutually between the parties or by the court) and would get recorded in the decree for divorce. The income of the parties, the status of the parties etc. are relevant conditions to decide on the alimony/maintenance payable. However, if the parties mutually agree and no claim for alimony/maintenance is raised, the decree may be passed even without payment of alimony/maintenance.
To have a detailed consultation on this -> "Get your Wazzeer"
over 3 years ago
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