Restored the annual increase in maintenance

The Court restored the annual increase in maintenance for minor at 10% by virtue of S. 17-A of the Family Courts Act, 1964 [as substituted by the Family Courts (Amendment) Act (XI of 2015)] as the maintenance was to be increased at the rate of ten percent each year. The conclusion arrived at by the High Court to the extent of reduction of the award of annual increase from ten to five percent was modified.

2016 S C M R 2069 [Supreme Court of Pakistan]