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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Grant of--Travelling Expenses--Claim of travelling expense by wife for coming from Canada to Ludhiana and going back

2010(1) LAW HERALD (P&H) 164
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Before
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice L. N. Mittal
C.R. No. 64 of 2010
Suman
v.
Sukhbir Singh
{Decided on 08/01/2010}
For the Petitioner: Mr. Satinder Khanna, Advocate.
Constitution of India, 1950, Art.227--Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.24--Grant of--Travelling Expenses--Claim of travelling expense by wife for coming from Canada to Ludhiana and going back--Plea that she is not in a position to bear travelling expenses not sufficient to make out a case for directing husband to pay travelling expenses--Wife was supposed to state in application if she had any income at all and if so how much--Wife not claiming maintenance allowance under Section 24 show that she is having sufficient income to maintain herself--Assertion made in revision petition that she gets social security benefits of 350 Canadian Dollars per month and had no other income not made in application moved before trial Court--In addition conduct of wife prolonging disposal of divorce petition noticed--Application under Section 24 for granting travelling expenses rightly dismissed. (P.6 & 7)