| SooperKanoon Citation | sooperkanoon.com/858123 |
| Subject | Family |
| Court | Kolkata |
| Decided On | Jun-19-1899 |
| Judge | Stanley, J. |
| Reported in | (1899)ILR26Cal764 |
| Appellant | Stevenson |
| Respondent | Stevenson |
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.
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.