Domestic Violence

Read more about the article DV Act | Husband’s Relatives Who Don’t Even Live In Shared Household Are Implicated In Cases For Harassment: Allahabad HC

DV Act | Husband’s Relatives Who Don’t Even Live In Shared Household Are Implicated In Cases For Harassment: Allahabad HC

Case Title: Krishnawati Devi And 6 Others Vs. State of U.P. and Another "This Court came across number of cases where just to harass the family of husband or the…

Continue ReadingDV Act | Husband’s Relatives Who Don’t Even Live In Shared Household Are Implicated In Cases For Harassment: Allahabad HC
Read more about the article DV Act Alteration, Modification Or Revocation Of Order Owing To A Change in Circumstances Could Only Be For A Period Ex Post Facto: SC

DV Act Alteration, Modification Or Revocation Of Order Owing To A Change in Circumstances Could Only Be For A Period Ex Post Facto: SC

Supreme Court has observed that any alteration, modification or revocation of an order passed under Section 12 of the DV Act owing to a change in circumstances can only be…

Continue ReadingDV Act Alteration, Modification Or Revocation Of Order Owing To A Change in Circumstances Could Only Be For A Period Ex Post Facto: SC
Read more about the article Married Sister-In-Law Who Frequently Visits House Not In Domestic Relationship With Complainant : Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Case

Married Sister-In-Law Who Frequently Visits House Not In Domestic Relationship With Complainant : Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Case

Kinjal Jayesh Mehta Vs Disha Jimit Sanghvi & Ors as on Dated 14 feb 2024 , Bombay High Court Para 26. It will be beneficial to refer to the decision…

Continue ReadingMarried Sister-In-Law Who Frequently Visits House Not In Domestic Relationship With Complainant : Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Case
Read more about the article Accused cannot be summoned for non-compliance of maintenance order under Section 31 of Domestic Violence Act: Delhi HC

Accused cannot be summoned for non-compliance of maintenance order under Section 31 of Domestic Violence Act: Delhi HC

ANISH PRAMOD PATEL Vs KIRAN JYOT MAINI as on Dated 01 December 2023, DHC Delhi High court while deciding a quashing petition of summoning order passed under Section 31(1) of…

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Read more about the article Maintenance denied to Highly qualified wife , who approach the Ld. court with unclean hands : DHC as on 21 September 2023

Maintenance denied to Highly qualified wife , who approach the Ld. court with unclean hands : DHC as on 21 September 2023

NIHARIKA GHOSH @ NIHARIKA KUNDU Vs STATE & ANR , Delhi High court The present petitioner had filed an application under Section 12 of the DV Act before the learned…

Continue ReadingMaintenance denied to Highly qualified wife , who approach the Ld. court with unclean hands : DHC as on 21 September 2023
Read more about the article Has Become Common Practice To Convert Some Other Dispute Into Domestic Violence Complaint : Kerala HC Asks Magistrates To Act With Caution

Has Become Common Practice To Convert Some Other Dispute Into Domestic Violence Complaint : Kerala HC Asks Magistrates To Act With Caution

RAJESH VS THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER & ORS , KERALA HC as on 5 Dec 2022 WP(C) NO. 23803 OF 2021Para 7 . The DV Act was enacted with the…

Continue ReadingHas Become Common Practice To Convert Some Other Dispute Into Domestic Violence Complaint : Kerala HC Asks Magistrates To Act With Caution
Read more about the article Domestic Violence – Nature of Allegations – Alleged Domestic Violence is committed in the year 1992, case is filed in the year 2012 – cannot be termed as DV : Bombay HC as on 11 March 2020

Domestic Violence – Nature of Allegations – Alleged Domestic Violence is committed in the year 1992, case is filed in the year 2012 – cannot be termed as DV : Bombay HC as on 11 March 2020

Sau. Shilabai Hiraji Lonare Vs. Hiraji Sitru Lonare Bombay High Court ( Nagpur bench ) Decided on 11/03/2020 The allegations relates way back to the year 1992. The petitioner has…

Continue ReadingDomestic Violence – Nature of Allegations – Alleged Domestic Violence is committed in the year 1992, case is filed in the year 2012 – cannot be termed as DV : Bombay HC as on 11 March 2020