Cr.P.C. , 1973, S. 125 – Application by wife for recalling of settlement order and revival of maintenance proceedings on failure of husband to pay maintenance as per settled terms – Maintainable – After passing of the order on settlement, husband has not paid the maintenance – When the appellant did not honour its commitment under settlement, wife can not be left in lurch by not able to press for grant of maintenance on non-compliance by the appellant of the terms of settlement – Section 125 Cr.P.C. has to be interpreted in a manner as to advance justice and to protect a woman for whose benefit the provisions have been engrafted.
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