IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-1621 of 2008 Date of Decision: October 21, 2008 Munish Kumar .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS Jyoti Pathak .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Anil Chawla, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Jammu, Advocate, for the respondent. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) Order dated 8.8.2008 notices the following:- “Learned counsel for the petitioner-husband prays for two weeks time to make the payment of the maintenance amount at the rate of Rs.2,500/- per month till date as an interim measure to the respondent Jyoti Pathak in Court. Adjourned to 28.08.2008. It is made clear that if the payment is not made, the petition would not be entertained any further in view of the contention of the learned counsel for the respondent-wife that not a penny has been paid till now.” It is not disputed that after 8.8.2008, not a single penny has been paid to the respondent- wife. Learned counsel for the respondent has Crl. Misc. No. M-1621 of 2008 [2] disputed any compromise on the issue. The petition is dismissed with exemplary costs Rs.10,000/- to be recovered alongwith the proceedings initiated on behalf of the respondent under Section 125 Cr.P.C. (AJAI LAMBA) October 21, 2008 JUDGE avin