{"id":45068,"date":"2016-09-28T06:10:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T00:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=45068"},"modified":"2016-09-28T06:10:42","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T00:40:42","slug":"court-orders-man-pay-maintenance-hivve-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-orders-man-pay-maintenance-hivve-wife","title":{"rendered":"Court orders man to pay maintenance to HIV+ve wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_44041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44041\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"44041\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/arrested-ips-officer-joydeep-nayak-sent-jail\/download-6\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"280,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"download (6)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-44041 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/download-6.jpg?resize=280%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Court orders man to pay maintenance to HIV+ve wife\" width=\"280\" height=\"180\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Court orders man to pay maintenance to HIV+ve wife<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Thane district court has upheld the order of a magistrate ordering a 25-year-old man to pay maintenance to his HIV infected wife, and dismissed the appeal filed against it by the husband and his parents.<\/p>\n<p>The woman stated in her application that her marriage was solemnised with the man, a resident of Kalamboli in Raigad district, on May 20, 2013, in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>While the couple was residing in Ahmedabad, the woman became pregnant following which her blood test was done in which it was revealed that she was HIV positive.<\/p>\n<p>Following the disclosure, the husband sent the woman to her parents&#8217; house and they bore the expenses of her delivery and medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The woman, now residing at her parents house since she is unable to maintain herself and her child, sought interim relief, including Rs 37,000 maintenance per month.<\/p>\n<p>After hearing both the parties, Thane Judicial Magistrate had earlier ordered the husband to pay Rs 6,000 per month as maintenance to his wife.<\/p>\n<p>However, the woman&#8217;s husband and his parents challenged the magistrate&#8217;s order which was recently upheld by the court of District Judge P P Jadhav.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Jadhav observed that the applicant (woman) is residing with her parents because of refusal by opponents (husband and his family) to allow her to co-habit with them.<\/p>\n<p>At this stage, it cannot be ascertained as to how the applicant got infected with HIV.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fact that she was diagnosed HIV+ve after the marriage is itself sufficient to conclude that she got infected while continuation of her marital relationship with the opponent,&#8221; the court observed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Under such circumstances, being husband it was the boundant duty of the opponent to look after her and maintain her properly,&#8221; the Judge said.<\/p>\n<p>Though the opponents have not denied responsibility to maintain the child, no evidence is produced on record to show that the opponent is spending any amount for the same.<\/p>\n<p>Under such circumstances, the applicant being wife and having a child from opponent is entitled to be maintained by him, the court ruled while concluding that the order passed by the magistrate is proper, correct and legal.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thane district court has upheld the order of a magistrate ordering a 25-year-old man to pay maintenance to his HIV infected wife, and dismissed the appeal filed against it by the husband and his parents. 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