Mamta Bai & Anr. Vs. Manoj Kumar Rai & Anr.
Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench: JUSTICE N.K. Gupta Mamta Bai & Anr. Vs. Manoj Kumar Rai & Anr. On 8 January 2014 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 ā Section 12 ā Grant of maintenance and return of Stridhan of applicant No. 1 ā Considering circumstances in which applicant left house of respondent at intervention of police and legal steps by father to take his daughter home ā It cannot be presumed that applicant left house without taking her ornaments, it was not alleged by applicant that ornaments were in custody of respondent or kept in locker ā ASJ rightly accepted testimony of āGā in this regard and rightly found Trial Court committed error in directing return of entire Stridhan to applicant No. 1 ā No interference required in criminal revision ā No