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No Look Out Circular in Domestic Violence Case
Domestic Violence Mar 24, 2023 0

No Look Out Circular in Domestic Violence Case

Bombay High Court JUSTICE Anuja Prabhu Dessai Hardeep Singh Arora Vs. State Of Maharashtra & Ors. On 12 January 2018 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 12 Domestic Violence Restriction on right to travel abroad False/misleading statement Personal vengeance Contempt of Court Petitioner-husband, not being an offender or accused in […]

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Claim of Alternative Accommodation can be made against Husband only
Domestic Violence Mar 23, 2023 0

Claim of Alternative Accommodation can be made against Husband only

Punjab and Haryana High Court JUSTICE Jaishree Thakur Krishan Kumar & Ors. Vs. Naveet @ Seema & Ors. On 21 February 2018 Law Point: Claim for alternative accommodation can only be made against the husband and not against the husband’s in-laws or other relatives — Instead complainant-wife is held entitled to claim for alternative accommodation […]

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Domestic Violence Case Can not be used to Compel Husband into Submission
Domestic Violence Mar 22, 2023 0

Domestic Violence Case Can not be used to Compel Husband into Submission

Karnataka High Court JUSTICE John Michael Cunha Surya Vadani & Ors. Vs. V. Kalaivani On 6 August 2018 Law Point: Domestic Violence — Wife has an axe to grind against her husband and not against petitioners-in-laws — She did not share residence with petitioners — She cannot have any grievance against petitioners — Petition initiated […]

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No Domestic Violence Case after Divorce as no Domestic Relationship remains
Judgement Mar 21, 2023 0

No Domestic Violence Case after Divorce as no Domestic Relationship remains

Gauhati High Court JUSTICE Ajit Borthakur Bismita Saikia @ Bismita Saikia Dutta Vs. Pranjal Dutta & Ors. On 20 April 2018 Law Point: Domestic Relationship Marriage between petitioner (wife), alleged aggrieved person, and respondent No. 1-husband dissolved by decree of divorce, domestic relationship automatically came to an end Application under Section 12 not maintainable in […]

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