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K. Narasimhan Vs. Rohini Devanathan
Judgement Feb 7, 2023 0

K. Narasimhan Vs. Rohini Devanathan

Court: Karnataka High Court Bench: JUSTICE Huluvadi G. Ramesh K. Narasimhan Vs. Rohini Devanathan On 24 November 2009 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 – Making certain allegations against respondent by itself would not amount to domestic violence in absence of ingredient of shared household — No proof of petitioner and […]

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Shumita Didi Sandhu Vs. Sanjay Singh Sandhu & Ors.
Judgement Feb 7, 2023 0

Shumita Didi Sandhu Vs. Sanjay Singh Sandhu & Ors.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICES Badar Durrez Ahmed & Veena Birbal Shumita Didi Sandhu Vs. Sanjay Singh Sandhu & Ors. On 26 October 2010 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 2(s), 17, 18, 19 — Right of Residence — ‘Matrimonial home’ — ‘Shared household’ — Right of daughter-in-law […]

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Meenakshi Jatav & Ors. Vs. Seema Sehar (dr.) & Anr.
Judgement Feb 3, 2023 0

Meenakshi Jatav & Ors. Vs. Seema Sehar (dr.) & Anr.

Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE Brij Kishore Dube Meenakshi Jatav & Ors. Vs. Seema Sehar (dr.) & Anr. On 28 January 2013 Law Point: No specific allegations made against petitioners — Petitioners are sisters-in-law of respondent, are residing separately — Marriage of petitioners took place much before marriage of respondent — Relief sought […]

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Smita Singh Vs. Bishnu Priya Singh & Ors.
Judgement Feb 3, 2023 0

Smita Singh Vs. Bishnu Priya Singh & Ors.

Court: Orissa High Court Bench: JUSTICE B.K. Nayak Smita Singh Vs. Bishnu Priya Singh & Ors. On 6 May 2013 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Orders which scuttle rights of applicants to get relief under Act or bring proceeding to an end at the threshold must be held to […]

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