"Husband Liable To Pay Maintenance Even After Serving Jail": Allahabad Court

The court also ruled that the legal principle of "double jeopardy" -- which prevents someone from being punished twice for the same offence -- does not apply in such maintenance cases under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The court also ruled that the legal principle of "double jeopardy" -- which prevents someone from being…

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• The court also ruled that the legal principle of "double jeopardy" -- which prevents someone from being punished twice for the same offence -- does not apply in such maintenance cases under the…
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