Top Blog Posts for the Year 2019!
by Devika Sharma†
DV ACT
Bom HC | Order of maintenance under DV Act set aside in absence of any act of domestic violence committed by husband
Bombay High Court at Goa: C.V. Bhadang, J., allowed a petition filed by the husband and quashed trial court’s order whereby it had
Del HC | Daughter-in-law to get alternate house and compensation under DV Act where mother-in-law sold subject property
Delhi High Court: The Bench of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. ordered mother-in-law of the petitioner to provide her an alternate accommodation and compensation under
Del HC | Section 498-A IPC is continuing offence; wife not barred to claim maintenance under DV Act even after 3 years
Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Mukta Gupta, J. dismissed a criminal writ petition filed by the husband praying quashing
Prima facie case of domestic violence is necessary for ordering interim maintenance under Section 23 of DV Act
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Dharam Chand Chaudhary, J. dismissed a criminal revision petition that was filed
Order permitting any person, male or female, to invoke Domestic Violence Act, 2005 – Withdrawn
Karnataka High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Anand Byrareddy, J. allowed a criminal petition filed by a Muslim male holding
Family Court’s order remanded back on not realising the essence of “aggrieved person” under the DV ACT, 2005
Bombay High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Bharati H. Dangre, J., addressed a Writ Petition filed addressing the order of