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Stevenson Vs. Stevenson

Stevenson vs Stevenson

Type Court Judgment Court Kolkata Decided Jun 19, 1899
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Citation
Court
Kolkata
Judge
Decided On
Subject
Family

Case Summary

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Practice - Divorce Act (IV of 1869), Section 36--Alimony pendente lite, Application for--Denial of means by respondent--Reference to Registrar--Respondent ordered to attend Court for cross-examination as to his means. -

Key legal issue
Family

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Stevenson

Respondent

Stevenson

Legal References

Reported In
(1899)ILR26Cal764

Excerpt

practice - divorce act (iv of 1869), section 36--alimony pendente lite, application for--denial of means by respondent--reference to registrar--respondent ordered to attend court for cross-examination as to his means. - stanley, j.1. counsel on behalf of the petitioner states that he does not desire to cross-examine the respondent. the respondent has filed an affidavit in which he states that he is without any means whatever. the application must consequently be dismissed. i reserve the question of costs. the petitioner to have liberty, if such liberty be required, to renew the application at any future time.

Full Judgment

Stanley, J.

1. Counsel on behalf of the petitioner states that he does not desire to cross-examine the respondent. The respondent has filed an affidavit in which he states that he is without any means whatever. The application must consequently be dismissed. I reserve the question of costs. The petitioner to have liberty, if such liberty be required, to renew the application at any future time.

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