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Either Party

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Definition

Either party, the words 'either party' in s. 37(2) would also cover the legal heirs who have stepped into the shoes of the spouses under the law and such persons would also be competent to ask for variation, modification or rescission of the order for maintenance, Aruno Basu Mullick v. Dorothea Mitra, (1983) 3 SCC 522: AIR 1983 SC 916 (920). [Special Marriage Act, 1954, s. 37(2)]

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