Men Cannot file under the DV Act
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25 August 2024
Women can be “Respondents” under the DV Act
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25 August 2024
Mothers are Entitled to Reliefs under the Act
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25 August 2024
Divorced Muslim Women are Entitled to Reliefs under the Act
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25 August 2024
Divorced Women are Entitled to Reliefs under the Act
Bharati Naik v Ravi Ramnath Halarnak, MANU/MH/2048/2010 The husband and wife were divorced but the wife stayed in the matrimonial house itself after that. It was after she was forcefully…
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10 August 2024
Unsuccessful divorce cannot adversely affect the maintainability of DV application
Prakash Nagardas Dubal-Shah v Meena Prakash Dubal-Shah, MANU/SC/0447/2016 The husband had filed a petition for divorce in the family court and simultaneously the wife filed an application under section 12…
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3 August 2024
Women in past Matrimonial Relationships are Entitled
Karimkhan v State of Maharashtra, MANU/MH/0990/2011 The wife filed an application under section 12 of the DV Act against her husband seeking protection orders, monetary reliefs, residence orders and maintenance.…
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2 August 2024
Widows are Entitled to Relief under the Act
Chhangur Ram Nishad v State of UP, MANU/UP/1086/2015 The wife filed an application under section 12 of the DV Act against the husband seeking maintenance. The magistrate directed the husband…
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2 August 2024