Skip to content

Andhra Pradesh Court April 1966 Judgments

Browse smarter

Open an 18-section brief on any judgment

Structured AI Brief in seconds on any result - plus Semantic Search when you need meaning, not just keywords.

  • AI Brief & Ask
  • Semantic AI Search
  • Devil's Bench

Credentials emailed - log in to pick up where you left off.

Apr 01 1966

Kode Kutumab Rao Vs. Kode Sesharatnamamba

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Decided on: Apr-01-1966

Reported in: AIR1967AP323

Kumarayya, J.(1) The question referred to this Full Bench for its decision is: 'Whether an order under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act allowing or rejecting an application for maintenance pendent lite, is appealable?'(2) A Division Bench of this Court in Saraswathi v. Krishnamurthy, : AIR1960AP30 , has no doubt expressed its considered view on this point. That view has been shared by the High Courts of Bombay and Jammu and Kashmir, but not most of the other High Courts of India. Even so conflicting decisions are still to be noticed in the same High Courts in certain cases and on certain aspects of the matter. All this because of the second part of Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act (Act XXV of 1955). The inartistic draftsmanship has created real difficulty in determining the true import of that part of the provision. The rules of construction shall have then to regulate its meaning consistent with the intention of the Legislature. But that is not so easy a task and must invariab...


  • Next ›

AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial