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Saraswathy Vs. Babu

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... in view of the such continued domestic violence, it is not necessary for the courts below to decide whether the domestic violence is committed prior to the coming into force of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and whether such act falls within the definition of the term domestic violence as defined under section 3 of the pwd act, 2005.14. ..... the primary question that arises for consideration is whether acts committed prior to the coming into force of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and which fall within the definition of the term domestic violence as informed in the act could form the basis of an action. 9. ..... no.2421 of 2008 before learned xiii metropolitan magistrate, egmore, chennai against the respondent seeking relief under section 19, 20 and 22 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as, the pwd act, 2005 ). ..... parties, jointly by the aggrieved person and the respondent or singly by the respondent, including her stridhan or any other property held either jointly by the parties or separately by them without the leave of the magistrate; (f) causing violence to the dependants, other relatives or any person who give the aggrieved person assistance from domestic violence; (g) committing any other act as specified in the protection order.19. .....

Satish Chander Ahuja Vs. Sneha Ahuja

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... from the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties following questions arise for determination in this appeal: (1) whether definition of shared household under section 2(s) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 has to be read to mean that shared household can only be that household which is household of joint family or in which husband of the aggrieved person has a share?. ..... the broad and inclusive definition of the term shared household in the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 is in consonance with the family patterns in india, where married couple continue to live with their parents in homes owned by parents.75. ..... taruna batra, (2007) 3 scc169has not correctly interpreted the provision of section 2(s) of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and does not lay down a correct law?. ..... that the suit filed by the plaintiff is directly in conflict with the right of the defendant to reside in her matrimonial residence/shared household granted to her by the legislature and specifically envisaged in section 17 and 19 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and as such is liable to be dismissed at the threshold. ..... apart from the above, we are of the opinion that the house in question cannot be said to be a shared household within the meaning of section 2(s) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (here- inafter referred to as the act ).59. .....

Nagesh Malik Vs Payal Malik

Court : Delhi

..... the definition of "domestic violence" as given in section 3 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and is under:3. d e f i n i t i o n o f d o m e s t i c v i o l e n c e . ..... thereafter, wife filed a complaint in the court of mm at delhi making her husband (nagesh malik), father-in-law (harbans lal malik), mother-in-law (neelam malik) and brother-in-law (varun malik) as parties under section 12 of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 [in short domestic violence act] with a prayer that court should pass a protection order under section 18, residence order under section 19, monetary relief order under section 20, compensation order under section 22 and interim orders under section 23 of the act. ..... i also consider that issue of assuming jurisdiction on the basis of temporary residence may have no force today when statutory provisions in india allow assumption of jurisdiction on the basis of a temporary residence [section 27(1)(a) of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005].28. ..... the trial court after discussing the objects and aims of the protection of women against domestic violence act, 2005 and after reproducing a quote from novelist joseph conrad "being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men" [as if men, though given birth by women, are ferocious animals and not human beings, but cannibals] passed an order for grant of maintenance.7. .....

Varun Malik Vs Payal Malik

Court : Delhi

..... the definition of "domestic violence" as given in section 3 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and is under:3. d e f i n i t i o n o f d o m e s t i c v i o l e n c e . ..... thereafter, wife filed a complaint in the court of mm at delhi making her husband (nagesh malik), father-in-law (harbans lal malik), mother-in-law (neelam malik) and brother-in-law (varun malik) as parties under section 12 of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 [in short domestic violence act] with a prayer that court should pass a protection order under section 18, residence order under section 19, monetary relief order under section 20, compensation order under section 22 and interim orders under section 23 of the act. ..... i also consider that issue of assuming jurisdiction on the basis of temporary residence may have no force today when statutory provisions in india allow assumption of jurisdiction on the basis of a temporary residence [section 27(1)(a) of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005].28. ..... the trial court after discussing the objects and aims of the protection of women against domestic violence act, 2005 and after reproducing a quote from novelist joseph conrad "being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men" [as if men, though given birth by women, are ferocious animals and not human beings, but cannibals] passed an order for grant of maintenance.7. .....

indra Sarma Vs. V.K.V.Sarma

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... we are, in this case, concerned with the question whether a live-in relationship would amount to a relationship in the nature of marriage falling within the definition of domestic relationship under section 2(f) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (for short the dv act ) and the disruption of such a relationship by failure to maintain a women involved in such a relationship amounts to domestic violence within the meaning of section 3 of the dv act. ..... person and the respondent or singly by the respondent, including her stridhan or any other property held either jointly by the parties or separately by them without the leave of the magistrate; f) causing violence to the dependants, other relatives or any person who give the aggrieved person assistance from domestic violence; g) committing any other act as specified in the protection order.3) the magistrate, while disposing of an application under section 12(1) of the dv act, can pass a residence order under section 19 of the dv act, in the following manner: 19. ..... however, in order to provide a remedy in civil law for protection of women, from being victims of such relationship, and to prevent the occurrence of domestic violence in the society, first time in india, the dv act has been enacted to cover the couple having relationship in the nature of marriage, persons related by consanguinity, marriages etc. .....

Ritesh Ratilal JaIn and Others Vs. Sandhya and Another

Court : Mumbai Aurangabad

..... definition of "aggrieved person" is given in section 2(a) of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 which is as under: "2(a) "aggrieved person" - means any woman who is, or has been in a domestic relationship with the respondent and who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence ..... in section 2(f) of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005, definition of "domestic relationship" is given as under : "2(f) "domestic relationship" means a relationship between two persons who live or have, at any point of time, lived together in a shared household, when they are related by consanguinity, marriage, or through a relationship in the nature of marriage, ..... filed for some reliefs under the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005, by respondent no.1. 2. ..... " the definition of "domestic violence" is given in section 3 of the said act as under : "3) definition of domestic violence - for the purposes of this act, any act, omission or commission or conduct of the respondent shall constitute domestic violence in case it - (a) harms or injures or endangers the health, safety, life, limb or well being whether mental or physical of the aggrieved person or tends to do so and includes causing physical abuse, sexual abuse, ..... explanation ii - for the purpose of determining whether any act, omission, commission or conduct of the respondent constitutes "domestic violence" under this section, the overall facts and circumstances of the case shall be .....

Diwan Singh Mehra Vs State Nct of Delhi and anr.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR2011Del76(FB)

..... the learned mm is directed to consider the domestic incident report and consider the contents of the application and find out whether the respondents (petitioners herein) had any domestic relationship with the applicant and could be fitted in the definition of the "respondent" as given in section 2(q) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and then only issue notice to them. ..... the present petition, the petitioners have assailed order dated 5th november, 2009 passed by the learned metropolitan magistrate on an application under section 12 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (in short domestic violence act) made by the respondent. ..... under the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 an aggrieved person does not have liberty to make every relative of the husband as a respondent. ..... the learned mm did not take into consideration anything and did not even consider the contents of the application and did not try to find out as to whether respondents mentioned in the application satisfied the definition of respondent under section 2(q) of domestic violence act. ..... it is apparent from the above provision of domestic violence act that before passing an order on application, the magistrate has to take into consideration the domestic incident report received from him by protection officer or service ..... application under section 12 of domestic violence act has to be treated in accordance with provisions given under the domestic violence act. .....

Bhupender Singh Mehra Vs State Nct of Delhi and anr.

Court : Delhi

..... the learned mm is directed to consider the domestic incident report and consider the contents of the application and find out whether the respondents (petitioners herein) had any domestic relationship with the applicant and could be fitted in the definition of the "respondent" as given in section 2(q) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and then only issue notice to them. ..... 1.by the present petition, the petitioners have assailed order dated 5th november, 2009 passed by the learned metropolitan magistrate on an application under section 12 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (in short domestic violence act) made by the respondent. ..... under the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 an aggrieved person does not have liberty to make every relative of the husband as a respondent ..... the learned mm did not take into consideration anything and did not even consider the contents of the application and did not try to find out as to whether respondents mentioned in the application satisfied the definition of respondent under section 2(q) of domestic violence act. ..... it is apparent from the above provision of domestic violence act that before passing an order on application, the magistrate has to take into consideration the domestic incident report received from him by protection officer or service ..... application under section 12 of domestic violence act has to be treated in accordance with provisions given under the domestic violence act. .....

Rafat Araa Vs. Kamar Mirja

Court : Uttaranchal

Reported in : 2012(4)LRC478

..... (5) the definition of "shared household" is mentioned in clause (s) of section 2 of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005. ..... rafat araa, filed under section 29 of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005. ..... she moved an application under protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005, against the respondent pleading that she was being subjected to physical cruelty by the respondent to oust her from the house, they are living together. ..... persons who live or have, at any point of time, lived together in a shared household, when they are related by consanguinity, marriage, or through a relationship in the nature of marriage, adoption or are family members living together as a joint family; from the above definition of domestic relationship it appears that it is necessary that the aggrieved person should have related to the respondent by consanguinity, marriage or through the relationship in the nature of marriage, adoption or as a member of joint family. ..... the same reads as under:- " aggrieved person" means any woman who is , or has been, in a domestic relationship with the respondent and who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent. ..... the definition of "domestic relationship" is given in clause (f) of section 2 of the act. .....

The State Of Maharashtra Vs. 63 Moons Technologies Ltd

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... vkv sarma,26 this court observed that the definition of the expression domestic relationship in section 2(f) of the protection of women from domestic violence act 2005 is restrictive since it is defined by the ..... act 1999 31 the goa protection of interests of depositors (in financial establishments) act 1999 32 the telangana protection of depositors of financial establishments act 1999 33 the andhra pradesh protection of depositors of financial establishments act 1999 34 the sikkim protection of interests of depositors (in financial establishments) act 2000 42 deposit, dealership deposit or an advance amount is excluded from the definition ..... the depositors and hence the government has to protect the interests of the depositors; and whereas the properties in the scheduled appended hereto are alleged to have been acquired by the said financial establishment and its chairman/directors from and out of the deposits collected by the financial establishment; now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4, section 5 and section 8 of the maharashtra protection of interest of deposits (in financial establishment) act, 1000 (mah. ..... 2 1 the appeal arises from a judgment dated 22 august 2019 of the bombay high court, by which certain notifications attaching the property of the respondent under section 4 of the maharashtra protection of interest of depositors (in financial establishments) act 19991 have been quashed. .....