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Decided on 13th February, 2026
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MRUGANKA SEKHAR SAHOO, J.
1. The petitioner-husband in the marriage has filed the
revision application challenging the judgment dated
14.05.2025 passed by the learned Judge, Family Court,
Berhampur.
2. By the said judgment, Crl. No.47 of 2022 filed by the
wife in the marriage under section 125(1) of Cr.P.C. (since
repealed and substituted by the parimateria provision
contained in section 144 of BNSS, 2023) came to be allowed.
The learned Judge, Family Court, Berhampur granted
payment of monthly maintenance @ Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten
thousand only) per month from the date of filing of the
application on 08.02.2022, though the amount prayed for
was Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand only) per month.
Litigation expenses of Rs.2,000/- (rupees two thousand
only) was directed to be paid instead of Rs.15,000/- (rupees
fifteen thousand only) as prayed for.