Husband can’t use bankruptcy to skip maintenance; wife, child to have first claim over creditors: Supreme Court
New Delhi, 12/12: The Supreme Court has said the right to maintenance of wife and children, being equivalent to fundamental right, would be superior to and have overriding effects over claimants in any recovery proceedings under the SARFAESI Act and IBC Codes. bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan rejected a plea by a…
