1996 (1) TMI 428
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....g a criminal revision petition directed against the judgment and order of the Family Court at Agra wherein, on the application of the respondent-wife under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, maintenance was granted to her at the rate of ₹ 500 p.m. from the date of the application. The order was challenged before the High Court by the appellant-husband as being contrary to the provis....
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.... absolutely necessary, that a statute cannot be struck down unless notice has been given to the Attorney General in the case of a Central statute, as here, or the Advocate General in the case of a State statute. According to learned counsel for the husband-appellant, the contention that Section 125(2) was unconstitutional had not even been raised in the pleadings. There is no doubt that the judgme....