
Case Law Analysis
|Calcutta High Court
PWDV Act | Earning Capacity Assessment Mandatory for Ad-Interim Maintenance Even for High-Earning Spouses : Calcutta HC
Calcutta High Court rules that courts must assess the earning capacity of both spouses under the PWDV Act before granting ad-interim maintenance, regardless of professional standing. Failure to follow Rajnesh v. Neha's disclosure mandate renders maintenance orders void, though child maintenance remains absolute.