C.Lokesh v. Vidhyalakshmi

Crl.M.P.No.10748 of 2024 in Crl.R.C.SR.No.34564 of 2024 Crl.M.P.No.10748 of 2024 in Crl.R.C.SR.No.34564 of 2024 M.NIRMAL KUMAR , J.

This petition is filed to condone the delay of 173 days in filing the above Criminal Revision.

2.The petitioner/respondent in M.C.No.453 of 2021 had filed this revision challenging the order passed by the Family Court directing the petitioner to pay a sum of Rs.10,000/- per month to the 1st respondent and another Rs.10,000/- to the 2nd respondent, in total, Rs.20,000/- per month from the date of petition, i.e., 06.10.2021 and directed to pay the future maintenance amount on or before 5th of every succeeding month. Though the order has been passed on 18.07.2023, after getting legal advice now only the petitioner has preferred this revision with delay. 3.The learned counsel for respondents submitted that from the date of petition, i.e., 06.10.2021, the petitioner is liable to pay Rs.7,20,000/-. As on date, he has not paid even a single pie. Hence, strongly opposed referring to the order dated 06.09.2024, wherein the petitioner undertook to deposit 50% of the maintenance amount.

M. NIRMAL KUMAR , J.

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Crl.M.P.No.10748 of 2024 in Crl.R.C.SR.No.34564 of 2024 4.The learned counsel for petitioner to show his bonafide, today handed over a demand draft for Rs.2,00,000/- and the balance Rs.1,60,000/- shall be paid at the time of admission. In view of the above undertaking, this Court is inclined to condone the delay.

5.Accordingly, the delay stands condoned and the petition is ordered. It is made clear that the petitioner to pay the balance amount of Rs.1,60,000/- at the time of admission without fail.

29.10.2024 rsi Note: Registry is directed to number the Criminal Revision, if it is otherwise in order and post the same for Admission.

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