Read the full judgment text of FCMC 007503/2006 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 28 April 2008 before 陳玲玲暫委法官.
Family law – Maintenance – Variation of order – Financial hardship – Credibility – District Court – Male applicant sought reduction of maintenance due to debt and low income – Female respondent opposed citing travel to Malaysia – Court found financial hardship genuine and travel funded by siblings – Maintenance temporarily reduced to $8,000 monthly until December 2008 – Arrears to be repaid with interest – Costs no order as parties self-represented
Legal issues: Variation of maintenance order · Credibility of financial claim
Outcome: Application granted in part. Maintenance temporarily reduced.