A single judge of APHC relying on judgment passed in my earlier client case here, set aside the Trial Court Order and remanded the case back.
From Paras 5-7,
Meegada Venu Gopala Rao Vs Meegada Usha Rani and Ors on 10 Jul 20245. Sri Raja Reddy Koneti, the learned counsel for petitioner, submits that in similar facts and circumstances, this Court by common order dated 25.04.2024 disposed of Criminal Revision Case Nos.533 and 1098 of 2023 setting aside the impugned order and remitted the matter to the learned trial Court for fresh consideration by following the procedures which were laid down in the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court and requests for passing the same order. He fairly submits that the revision petitioner would pay maintenance to the minor children, who are respondent Nos.2 and 3 herein, till they attain majority as ordered by the trial Court.
6. Learned counsel for respondent No.1 submits that the revision may be allowed and the matter may be remanded to the learned trial Court.
7. In view of the same, and following the order passed in Criminal Revision Case Nos.533 and 1098 of 2023, dated 25.04.2024, this Criminal Revision Case is disposed of in the following terms:
(i) The impugned order passed in M.C.No.62 of 2018 is set aside and the matter is remitted back to the learned Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Kaikaluru for fresh consideration and by following the procedures which were laid down in the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court.
(ii) This Court further directs both the parties to submit affidavits disclosing their assets and liabilities, giving complete particulars, in accordance with the directives of the Hon’ble Apex Court as laid down in the case of Rajnesh v. Neha^ before the trial Court. The learned trial Court must ensure strict adherence to these guidelines. If any of the affidavits is found to be lacking in necessary particulars, the learned trial Court shall direct to produce the relevant information from the respective party.
(iii) The learned trial Court shall dispose of M.C.No.62 of 2018 afresh after giving reasonable opportunity to both parties to let in further evidence, if any. It is made clear that the revision petitioner herein, as has been undertaken now shall continue to pay the monthly maintenance to the minor children at the rate of Rs.5,000/- per month till they attain majority.
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