--Suit for maintenance---Second marriage by husband without consent of first wife---

 Citation Name: 2020 CLC 803

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SAKHAWAT HUSSAIN VS Mst. RUBINA SHAHEEN

S.5, Sched.---suit for maintenance---Second marriage by husband without consent of first wife---Effect---Plaintiff, being wife, claimed maintenance, dower and return of dowry articles---Validity---Defendant husband, was responsible to provide maintenance to his wife so that she could live a respectable life but he had failed to maintain her---Plaintiff wife was entitled to maintenance allowance, irrespective of the fact as to whether she left the house of her own choice or was compelled to do so; she was held to be entitled to the award of decree---Constitutional petition filed against the decree passed by the courts below was dismissed.

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