SMT. KAUSHALYA DEVI Vs. HARI SINGH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) THIS revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 Cr.P.C. is directed against the judgment and order dated 11.01.2013 passed by learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, No. 15, Jaipur Metropolitan, Jaipur(hereinafter referred to as 'the Appellate Court ") in Criminal Appeal No. 17/2012, whereby the appeal of the appellant-petitioner filed under Section 29 of the Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005(hereinafter referred to as 'the Act of 2005') was partly allowed modifying the order dated 23.02.2011 passed by the learned Additional Civil Judge(Junior Division) and Metropolitan Magistrate, No. 20, Jaipur Metropolitan, Jaipur(hereinafter referred to as 'the Trial Court') in Case No. 137/2009, whereby learned Trial Court awarded interim maintenance of Rs. 500/- to the petitioner from the date of order with certain other directions. Learned Appellate Court modified the order passed by the learned Trial Court and enhanced the amount of interim maintenance allowance from Rs. 500/- per month to Rs. 3,000/- per month.

(3.) LEARNED counsel for the respondent left the matter to the discretion of the Court.