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Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.

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Kusum Lata Sharma Vs. State & Anr.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Mukta Gupta Kusum Lata Sharma Vs. State & Anr. On 2 September 2011 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 2(a), 2(f), 2(q), 12 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 498A — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 — “Aggrieved Person” — […]

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C. Chandramohan & Anr. Vs. Varsha & Anr.

Court: Madras High Court Bench: JUSTICE C.T. Selvam C. Chandramohan & Anr. Vs. Varsha & Anr. On 23 January 2014 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Section 12 — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 — Domestic Violence — Allegation against brother of husband — Quashing of proceeding – […]

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Renu Mittal Vs. Anil Mittal & Ors

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Narayan Dhingra Renu Mittal Vs. Anil Mittal & Ors. On 27 September 2010 Law Point: Maintenance — Grant of — Jurisdiction under Criminal Procedure Code and Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act is parallel jurisdiction — If maintenance has been granted under Section 125, Cr.P.C. after taking […]

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Surendran Vs. State Of Kerala

Court: Kerala High Court Bench: JUSTICE M. Sasidharan Nambiar Surendran Vs. State Of Kerala On 16 July 2009 Law Point: Sections 2(a), 12, 18, 19, 20 — Aggrieved person — Marriage has been declared as null and void at instance of wife, she cannot be an aggrieved person as provided under Section 2(a) of Act […]

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Razia Begum Vs. State, Nct Of Delhi & Ors.

Court: Delhi High Court Bench: JUSTICE Shiv Narayan Dhingra Razia Begum Vs. State, Nct Of Delhi & Ors. On 4 October 2010 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 2(q), 2(f) — ‘Respondent’ — Every relative of husband cannot be made as respondent — In order to fix liability upon […]

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Krishan Kumar and Ors. vs. Navneet and Ors.

Court: Punjab And Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Jaishree Thakur Krishan Kumar and Ors. vs. Navneet and Ors. On 21 February 2018 Law Point: Right to reside – Section 2(s) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act – House being exclusively belonging to father-in-law, it could not be called as a shared household within […]

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Ekta Arora Vs. Ajay Arora and Ors.

Court: High Court of Delhi Bench: JUSTICE Suresh Kait Ekta Arora Vs. Ajay Arora and Ors. On 07 August 2015 Law Point: It is clear that during the lifetime of respondent No. 2 (Mother in Law), she is the absolute owner of the property in question and till then, said property cannot be held as […]

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Urmila Vs. Ramesh Chander

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Rekha Mittal Urmila Vs. Ramesh Chander On 16 March 2017 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Sections 12, 19 — Right of residence — House owned by grandfather of husband — No material on record to prove that house is joint Hindu […]

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Shabnam Parveen Vs. State Of West Bengal & Ors.

Court: Calcutta High Court Bench: JUSTICE J.B. Garg Shabnam Parveen Vs. State Of West Bengal & Ors. On 24 November 2017 Law Point: Interim maintenance — Widow daughter-in-law not entitled to any maintenance from her father-in-law. JUDGEMENT 1. The instant revision has been preferred by the petitioner/widow daughter-in-law of Opposite Party Nos. 2 and 5 […]

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Sardara Ram & Anr. Vs. Paramjit Kaur & Anr.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE Anil Kshetarpal Sardara Ram & Anr. Vs. Paramjit Kaur & Anr. On 21 August 2017 Law Point: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 – Shared Household” — Daughter-in-law cannot claim protection from dispossession on ground that property exclusively owned by father-in-law is ’shared household’.   […]

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