Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Delhi court grants protection to Haryanvi singer Sapna Choudhary in domestic violence case
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Delhi court grants protection to Haryanvi singer Sapna Choudhary in domestic violence case

Ritwik Choudhury
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Delhi High Court upholds summons to UP MLA Raja Bhaiya in domestic violence case
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Delhi High Court upholds summons to UP MLA Raja Bhaiya in domestic violence case

Prashant Jha
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Calcutta High Court orders Mohammed Shami to pay ₹4 lakh per month to estranged wife, daughter
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Calcutta High Court orders Mohammed Shami to pay ₹4 lakh per month to estranged wife, daughter

Bar & Bench
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Can mother-in-law file domestic violence case against daughter-in-law? Allahabad High Court answers
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Can mother-in-law file domestic violence case against daughter-in-law? Allahabad High Court answers

Bar & Bench
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PIL in Punjab and Haryana High Court to strengthen enforcement of DV Act protection orders
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PIL in Punjab and Haryana High Court to strengthen enforcement of DV Act protection orders

Bar & Bench
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Should compensation in domestic violence cases depend on financial status of guilty party? Supreme Court to examine
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Should compensation in domestic violence cases depend on financial status of guilty party? Supreme Court to examine

Bar & Bench
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Woman cannot be ousted from matrimonial home just for peace of mind of her in-laws: Bombay High Court
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Woman cannot be ousted from matrimonial home just for peace of mind of her in-laws: Bombay High Court

Narsi Benwal
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What Allahabad High Court held on Domestic Violence complaint filed after marriage is declared void
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What Allahabad High Court held on Domestic Violence complaint filed after marriage is declared void

Bar & Bench
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Unmarried daughter has right to maintenance under DV Act irrespective of age or religion: Allahabad High Court
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Unmarried daughter has right to maintenance under DV Act irrespective of age or religion: Allahabad High Court

Bar & Bench
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Domestic Violence Act meant to uplift victims, not send people to jail for not paying maintenance: Delhi High Court
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Domestic Violence Act meant to uplift victims, not send people to jail for not paying maintenance: Delhi High Court

Ratna Singh
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Wife can seek maintenance under Domestic Violence Act even if Section 125 CrPC claim is rejected: Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Wife can seek maintenance under Domestic Violence Act even if Section 125 CrPC claim is rejected: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Bar & Bench
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Madhya Pradesh High Court flags Section 498A misuse; says women nowadays file 'package of 5 cases' against husband, in-laws
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Madhya Pradesh High Court flags Section 498A misuse; says women nowadays file 'package of 5 cases' against husband, in-laws

Bar & Bench
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Woman in live-in relationship can file domestic violence case: Kerala High Court reiterates
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Woman in live-in relationship can file domestic violence case: Kerala High Court reiterates

Giti Pratap
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Bombay High Court voices concern over rise in trend of women misusing Domestic Violence Act
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Bombay High Court voices concern over rise in trend of women misusing Domestic Violence Act

Narsi Benwal
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Pets fulfill emotional deficit after broken relationship: Mumbai Court rejects husband's argument to reduce maintenance for wife's pet dogs
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Pets fulfill emotional deficit after broken relationship: Mumbai Court rejects husband's argument to reduce maintenance for wife's pet dogs

Neha Joshi
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Wife cannot sit idle and seek entire maintenance from estranged husband; can get only supportive maintenance: Karnataka High Court
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Wife cannot sit idle and seek entire maintenance from estranged husband; can get only supportive maintenance: Karnataka High Court

Ratna Singh
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Right to residence in matrimonial home includes right to safe, healthy living: Delhi High Court
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Right to residence in matrimonial home includes right to safe, healthy living: Delhi High Court

Ratna Singh
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Maintenance under Domestic Violence Act cannot be compared with refusal to maintain under Section 125 CrPC: Bombay High Court
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Maintenance under Domestic Violence Act cannot be compared with refusal to maintain under Section 125 CrPC: Bombay High Court

Neha Joshi
2 min read
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