Case Law Analysis
|Gauhati High Court
Section 125 CrPC | Maintenance for Adult Child Only Permissible if Physically/Mentally Disabled : Gauhati HC
Gauhati High Court reaffirms that Section 125 CrPC does not entitle adult children to maintenance unless they suffer from physical or mental disability, rejecting claims based solely on educational dependency. The ruling clarifies the statutory limits on child maintenance beyond majority under criminal procedure law.