{"id":242823,"date":"2009-09-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-b-n-niranjan-vs-smt-c-g-shivarajnini-on-2-september-2009"},"modified":"2014-10-09T13:08:07","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T07:38:07","slug":"sri-b-n-niranjan-vs-smt-c-g-shivarajnini-on-2-september-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-b-n-niranjan-vs-smt-c-g-shivarajnini-on-2-september-2009","title":{"rendered":"Sri B N Niranjan vs Smt C G Shivarajnini on 2 September, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sri B N Niranjan vs Smt C G Shivarajnini on 2 September, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.L.Manjunath<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE RIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\nDATED THIS THE 2m'OAI OF sEPTEME3iT\u00e9OO9 ;\nBEFORE  .\" 'V\nTHE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE_KTL{\ufb01\ufb01\ufb01J\ufb01\u00a7\ufb02THkT\nWRIT PETITION No.13@52\/?0O8 {\u00a7MI\ufb01d\u00a5O*u\"\"\nWRIT PETITION No:I&amp;5o5[2oO3T}O\ufb01~TC)\n\nBETWEEN:\n\nw.P.No.13452\/2ooa;IIu.\n\nB.N.Niranjan:9\/O;\ufb02r.EJY1Nagaraj;*-m;\n\n33 years, B\/O~\ufb01Og97\/2g_i0?1Cr9SSp\n\n12th.Block,{Kum\u00e9xa Pazkfwe\u00e9t, \"4\"\n\nBanga1or\u00a2720,f'v,__ _*_\"\"-,wHf .. PETITIONER\n\n(By Advocat\u00e9 Sri}K,N\u00a2\ufb01aya1u Assts.)\nAND:\n\nC.G.Shivaranjini\"d\/OIC.M.Gangadharappa,\n\u00ab.27 ye\ufb01xsf R\/o NO.8f01, 2F Main Road,\n. iJf\"IB1o6k,\"2\"'Stage, Nagarabhavi,\n'OBanga1o;ee73;\u00ab_ .. RESPONDENT<\/pre>\n<p>1&#8243;(EyHhd\ufb01OcatO&#8221;\u00a7ri.R.B.Sadashivappa)<\/p>\n<p>A&#8221; 3ETwEEm;\n<\/p>\n<p>~7\u00a7p_V.w.P.No}146o5\/zeoa:\n<\/p>\n<p>T&#8221;$IQIShivaranjani w\/O B.N.Niranjan,<br \/>\n_.d\/p&#8221;C:M.Gangadharappa,<br \/>\n&#8216;&#8221;26 years, R\/o No.97\/2, 10&#8243;&#8216;Cross,<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;&#8221;~I2&#8243;&#8216;B1ock, K.P.Wast,<\/p>\n<p> gBangalore-20. _ .. PETITIONER<\/p>\n<p>(By Advocate Sri.R.B.Sadashivappa)<\/p>\n<p>6\/<\/p>\n<p>AND:\n<\/p>\n<p>B.R.Niranjan s\/o Dr.B.Y.Nagaraj,<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">33 years, R\/o No.97\/2, l0&#8243;&#8216;Cross,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>12&#8243;&#8216;Block, Kumara Park West, .;&#8217; ._&#8217;z&#8217;gy% I<br \/>\nbangalore&#8211;20. .   _  &#8216; 4RESPQVNI.&#8217;$E&#8217;,NT<\/p>\n<p>W.P.No.13452\/08 is fi1e~d'&#8221;-under&#8217;&#8211;Arts&#8221;,a2215 1:. 227 of The<br \/>\nConstitution of India to quash\/set aside Annexure&#8211;D to the<br \/>\nwrit petition i.e., the order dated 29.8:2008 passed in MC<br \/>\nNo.978\/2006 on the file of gIIV.Addl. Prl. Judge, Family<br \/>\nCourt, Bangalore and Ibyp&#8217;dismissingg the application filed<br \/>\nunder Sec.24 of the Hindu Marriagey\ufb01ctr&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>W.P.No.14_603gT.0&#8217;8 is ff&#8217;iled_un&#8217;de.r.V-Arts.226 &amp; 227 of The<br \/>\nConstitution of_Endia to nmdify the impugned order dated<br \/>\n29.8.2008 passed by the $1 Addl;&#8221;Family Court, Bangalore on<br \/>\nI.A.5 in__y__MC'&#8221;*,No&#8217;.378\/2006&#8242; &#8220;&lt;ri_deV..5Annexure&#8211;E and direct the<br \/>\nrespondent to pay33s,2Og00O\/9 per month towards maintenance<br \/>\nfor thef petititnerv and _her minor son and also to pay<br \/>\nRs.25,000\/smtowardsrlegalyexpenses.<\/p>\n<p>These &quot;two. Petitions are coming on for preliminary<\/p>\n<p>_hearing in B&#8211;Group this day, the Court made the following:<\/p>\n<p>0 R D E R<\/p>\n<p>&quot;&quot; ?These two petitions are arising out of an order passed<\/p>\n<p>Vi by the II Addl. Family Court at Bangalore passed on I.A.5<\/p>\n<p>&quot;&#039;\u00a7 Kin MC \ufb01o,\u00a778\/2006. For the sake of convenience, parties<\/p>\n<p>&#039;=\ufb01cu1d he referred to as per their status before the court<\/p>\n<p>R&quot;uhelow.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;(iv\/2<\/p>\n<p>2. Husband has filed a petition for divorce on the ground<\/p>\n<p>of mental cruelty. Parties have a child who is aged about<\/p>\n<p>four and half years. Both the husband and; wife are<br \/>\nengineers. In the petition filed for divorce wife filed a<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;__ \/&lt;_&amp;_v, ,<br \/>\npetition for grant of interim nmintenance under Sec.24 of<\/p>\n<p>the Hindu Marriage Act claimin\u00e9=~interi\u00a2Ef3\u00a2@ntenance.kof<br \/>\nRs.20,000\/* per month Vand.&#039;r;i\u00a7igati\u00a7\u00a7s_,\u00a7s\u00a7e;s\u00a7; iof<br \/>\nRs . 25, 000\/&quot; per month . In  of   &#039; filed<br \/>\nin support of the application she has clai\ufb01ed maintenance<br \/>\nnot only for her but a1\u00a7o.\u00a3;g{r\u00e9\u00a3r\u00a2\u00a7i1a. According to the<\/p>\n<p>respondent&#8211;wife, =Vher,&quot;&quot;husbandgp is T7getting salary of<\/p>\n<p>Rs.75,000\/~ per month as he is working as Senior Software<br \/>\nEngineer .\u00a70r. M\/s&#039;*\u00a2;\u00e9:$eith at Peenya. At the time of<\/p>\n<p>filing the application. child was aged two years old. She<\/p>\n<p>_Fclaim[jaaintonancef en~ the ground. that even though she is<\/p>\n<p>earning. the same is not sufficient to maintain herself and<\/p>\n<p> V to mam-&#039;.ain child.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;tff3.v Husband filed objections contending that wife is also<\/p>\n<p>x&#8217;earningfand her net income is Rs.50,000\/~. Therefore he<\/p>\n<p>x\u00b0~contended &#8216;that she is not entitled to claim separate<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;-_\ufb01aintenance and he further contends that maintenance of the<\/p>\n<p>spy<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;V&#8221;awardi&#8211;n__g ofi[RvsA.4000\/* towards maintenance of the child is<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; \u00abi..fjV\u00bb&#8217;v&#8217;a2}V.&#8217;s.o on higher side. According to him, out of Rs.4000\/-~<\/p>\n<p>W4&#8243;\n<\/p>\n<p>child in Bangalore would not be more than Rs.1000\/-~ to<\/p>\n<p>In the circumstances, he requested<\/p>\n<p>Rs.1500\/&#8211;. per month,<\/p>\n<p>the court to dismiss the petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. Before the trial court, respondent-wife,'&#8221;.he,s&#8217;-veiaroduced<br \/>\nher salary certificate which discloses<br \/>\na gross salary of Rs.49,000\/&#8211;_mand<br \/>\nRs.40,000\/-&#8216;~. Though the<br \/>\nsince he has not denied ,h5r._5 \u00e9&#8217;e.1_ei~_v 6.00 per<br \/>\nmonth, even though he  notiie any salary<br \/>\ncertificate trial court&#8221;&#8216;v~pas_siedtorder directing to pay a<\/p>\n<p>sum of Rs.5000\/* per month  maintenance to the<\/p>\n<p>wife andK.Rs&#8211;..49.06;?.._:\u00a3e&#8221;i:.1\u00a7e*.. child. This order is called in<\/p>\n<p>question by&#8217;&#8211;,4_the on the ground that wife was not<\/p>\n<p>entitlegd&#8221; to c\u00a7.a_:&#8217;Lm maintenance as she was working and<\/p>\n<p>Zulgetting a&#8221;\ufb01:saVdI&#8217;ary and that the income of her is more than<\/p>\n<p> maintenance. He further contends that<\/p>\n<p>   is also earning, same has to be shared equally by<\/p>\n<p> the husband and wife.\n<\/p>\n<p>\ufb02y,<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;J<\/p>\n<p>6%&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>6. Wife has filed a separate writ petitionV contending<br \/>\nthat maintenance awarded by the trial COl..f&#8217;l&#8230;&#8217;l:&#8221;4&#8217;\u00a2E,VV&#8217;V;\u00a7;&#8217;:&#8221;.S&#8217;~,.V&#8221;&lt;:2%n lower<\/p>\n<p>side.\n<\/p>\n<p>7. \ufb01aving heard. the counsel {for lthe;&#8217;parties4 ,the &#8216;only<br \/>\npoint to be considered by this court in these two petitions<br \/>\nis that whether the order dpassed. by_ the \ufb02court below is<\/p>\n<p>required to be confirmed or to be reversed\u00a7Ad<\/p>\n<p>8. Counsel for_ the mrespondentinhas\ufb01 relied upon the<br \/>\njudgment reportagini\ufb01n Agn\ufb01hhh\ufb01l\ufb01\ufb01mh MURTHY Vs. AKKELA<br \/>\nSITALAXMI (\u00e990\u00a7(%;\ufb01_ci}il\ufb02El}di?8941) relying upon the<br \/>\njudgment or the Andhrai\ufb01radesh high Court he contends that<br \/>\nwhile dranting:iinaintenance under Sec.24 of the<\/p>\n<p>Hindu Marriace Actgxmaintenance payable to the child cannot<\/p>\n<p>Xbe_QoQ\u00a7id9\u00a7ed as t e same has to be claimed either under<\/p>\n<p>the ;provisions &#8216;of Hindu Adoption and. Maintenance Act or<\/p>\n<p>:d&#8217;_v under &#8220;Sectl\ufb01\ufb01 def Cr.P.C.. So far as this judgment is<\/p>\n<p>concernedfn same will not appeal to this court for the<\/p>\n<p>, simple reason that interim maintenance payable to the wife<\/p>\n<p>includes the maintenance of a child. It is no doubt true<\/p>\n<p>-thatl a course is open for the minor children either to<\/p>\n<p>d*niclain1 maintenance under Sec.125 of Cr.P.C. or under the<\/p>\n<p>~rs *u&#8221;%=\u00e9s\u00bb&#8221;r&#8217;r&#8217;\\&#8217;S &#8220;&#8216;&#8221; 51 5&#8242;<br \/>\nit&#8212;&#8211;a&#8217;;.-s specific under these two acts that child of two years<\/p>\n<p>A ,<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">2 <\/span><br \/>\ncannot be driven to file a separate suit. Since custody<\/p>\n<p>and maintenance of the child has to be in a<br \/>\ndivorce petition in the larger interpe_\u00a7:i;.,::.<br \/>\nSince it is a judgment of  his<br \/>\nonly a persuasive value. Both the:&#8221;partie_:.-spaere enginepersllby<br \/>\nprofession. Husband is earr.-ing month. It<br \/>\nwould be unfair for a-&#8216;.\u00a7athp.e&#8217;r&#8217;  thatwhiis child has to<br \/>\nbe driven to file a  maintenance when<\/p>\n<p>his earning  month. Considering the<\/p>\n<p>background of.ithis::\ufb02case..:&#8217;_&#8217;and _considering the averments made<br \/>\nin pra&#8211;lCi&#8211;. of Vthe&#8221;&#8216;iAa\u00a3\u00bbfidVavi.t in support of the application<\/p>\n<p>filed _under&#8221;&#8216;~ SecV.&#8217;v24,:_  am of the view that interim<\/p>\n<p> ma_int.e_nance include-s&#8211;\u00aba minor child  rs. &amp;=-*3&#8243;<\/p>\n<p> {Sou fa;1Ves&#8217;~the earnings are concerned, counsel for the<\/p>\n<p> wifeA&#8217;&#8211;~contend.s_A that in view of recession in IT Industry,<\/p>\n<p> is getting a salary of Rs.40,000\/&#8211; and the same is<\/p>\n<p>it redu.ced to Rs.20,000\/-. Since the trial court was required<\/p>\n<p> consider the post and income on the date of disposal of<\/p>\n<p> application, I am of the opinion that wife does not<\/p>\n<p>require maintenance payable by her husband in View of her<br \/>\nincome as on the date of filing of the application and on<br \/>\nthe date of disposal of the applica\u20aciQn;m,\u00a2iaoweyer,<br \/>\nconsidering the background of the=case; though garages age<br \/>\nwell to do persons and are earning eao\u00a3m\u00a7g;;#;f;\u00a7\ufb01a;de\u00a7ing<br \/>\ntheir status in the society as the child is required to be<br \/>\nbrought up by providing all_anenitiesL 1 am bf the opinion<br \/>\nthat a sum of Rs.9000\/4 awarded by the Family Court towards<br \/>\nthe maintenance Of the wi\ufb01e and child can be considered as<br \/>\nmaintenance payabieg by\ufb01 the gfathe$_m$o the child .till the<br \/>\ndisposal of the case)&#8217; it is a\u00a3ga\u00a2d by the counsel for the<br \/>\nwife that i\ufb01&#8221;v\u00e9\u00a7g \u00e9g the reduction in her income on account<br \/>\nof recession, naintenancewawarded by the trial court has to<\/p>\n<p>be increased; &#8221; .lf dreally there is any change in the<\/p>\n<p>;circumstances after the disposal of the application, it is<\/p>\n<p>always .open ~\u00a35:_ the wife to file a fresh application<\/p>\n<p>considering gene&#8221; subsequent developments and if such an<\/p>\n<p>application is filed it is for the trial court to dispose<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;-5: the same in accordance with law after giving reasonable<\/p>\n<p>opportunity to the husband to defend the said application.<\/p>\n<p>\ufb02ln the circumstances, order passed by the family court is<\/p>\n<p>Vd&#8221;mbdified by holding that maintenance awarded in a sum of<\/p>\n<p>at<\/p>\n<p>Rs.9000\/- shall be treated as maintenance payable to the<br \/>\nchild.\n<\/p>\n<p>10. Accordingly these two petitions are  and a<br \/>\ndirection is issued to the family  the<br \/>\nmain petition within a period otwsix  V _  4&#8242;<br \/>\nsziVd,Sdf\u00a7owi<br \/>\n  :uveE  <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;.}.i\u00e9\/100909<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Sri B N Niranjan vs Smt C G Shivarajnini on 2 September, 2009 Author: K.L.Manjunath IN THE RIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 2m&#8217;OAI OF sEPTEME3iT\u00e9OO9 ; BEFORE .&#8221; &#8216;V THE HON&#8217;BLE Mr. JUSTICE_KTL{\ufb01\ufb01\ufb01J\ufb01\u00a7\ufb02THkT WRIT PETITION No.13@52\/?0O8 {\u00a7MI\ufb01d\u00a5O*u&#8221;&#8221; WRIT PETITION No:I&amp;5o5[2oO3T}O\ufb01~TC) BETWEEN: w.P.No.13452\/2ooa;IIu. 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