A three-judge bench of
Chandrachud while agreeing with the high court’s judgment dismissed the appeal filed by the husband Anil Kumar Malhotra challenging this judgment. Out of the wedlock, a male child was born on February 14, 1995. The parties resided at Panipat in Haryana.Seema Malhotra filed an application under Section 125 CrPC, claiming maintenance from the husband, Anil Kumar Malhotra.Y. Kanwilkar and D.The CJI told the counsel for Mr Malhotra that as abortion was conducted by the doctors with the consent of the woman, there is no question of damages. In a lighter vein, the CJI told the counsel for Mr Malhotra, “Let him (husband) sit under a tree and meditate.
A three-judge bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A.” In this case, Seema Malhotra was married to Anil Kumar Malhotra on April 17, 1994.M. Due to the China Wholesale Windproof Lighters hostilities and strained relations between the parties, Seema Malhotra and her minor son had been staying with her parents at Chandigarh since 1999. The CJI noted that as per the law, only the woman’s consent is required and she is entitled to say that she did not want to bear the child of the husband.
