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Sep 28 2007 (HC)

Smt. Neetu Singh Vs. Sunil Singh

Court : Chhattisgarh

Reported in : AIR2008Chh1

..... legality and correctness of the order dated 15-6-2006 passed by the judge, family court, bilaspur on an application filed by the appellant under section 12 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act, 2005') whereby learned judge, family court held that since application has been filed under section 12 of the act, 2005, which ought to have been filed before the magistrate and the relief sought for falls under the jurisdiction of the civil court, therefore ..... , in order to provide a remedy in the civil law for the protection of women from being victim of domestic violence and to prevent the occurrence of domestic violence in the society for the protection of women from domestic violence, the act, 2005 has been enacted by the parliament. ..... the fact that domestic violence is undoubtedly a human right issue and serious deterrent to development, this law has been enacted keeping in view the rights guaranteed under articles 14, 15 and 21 of the constitution to provide for a remedy under the civil law which is intended to protect the woman from being victims of domestic violence and to prevent the occurrence of domestic violence in the society. ..... the act, 2005 has been enacted, as the united nations committee on convention on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women in its general recommendations recommended that state parties should act to protect women against violence of any kind, especially that occurring within the .....

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Nov 11 2008 (HC)

Rajesh Kurre Vs. Safurabai and ors.

Court : Chhattisgarh

Reported in : 2009(1)MPHT37(CG)

..... 5/2008, whereby learned sessions judge has partly modified the amount of monthly maintenance awarded to the non-applicants under the provisions of section 20(1)(d) of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (for short 'the act') by the judicial magistrate, first class, kawardha vide order dated 14-12-2007 of misc. ..... to meet the expenses incurred and losses suffered by the aggrieved person and any child of the aggrieved person as a result of the domestic violence and such relief may include, but is not limited to,-(a) the loss of earnings;(b) the medical expenses;(c) the loss caused due to the destruction, damage or removal of any property from the control of the aggrieved person; and(d) the maintenance for the aggrieved person as well as her children, if any, including an order ..... learned counsel for the applicant submits that section 20(1) of the act envisages that while disposing of an application under sub-section (1) of section 12, the magistrate is competent to direct the respondent to pay monetary relief to meet the expenses incurred and losses suffered by the aggrieved person as a result of the domestic violence including the maintenance for the aggrieved person as well as her children, if any, including an order under or in addition to an order of maintenance under section 125 of the code. .....

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Nov 11 2008 (HC)

Paras Ram Sahu Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and ors.

Court : Chhattisgarh

Reported in : 2009(1)MPHT35(CG)

..... 36-c/144/2005-06, whereby the decision of the presiding officer was quashed wherein it was held by the presiding officer that the 'no confidence motion' was not carried out.2. .....

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Jul 23 2014 (HC)

Vishal Jindal and Others Vs. Puja Jindal and Another

Court : Chhattisgarh

..... the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 has been enacted to provide for more effective protection of the rights of women guaranteed under the constitution, who are victims of violence of any kind occurring within the family and for matters ..... filed under section 29 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (hereinafter called as act of 2005) has been dismissed. 2. ..... which can be granted on an application under section 12 of the aforesaid act can be broadly classified as under: (i) protection orders under section 18 which are for preventing the respondent from committing an act of domestic violence; (ii) residence orders under section 19; (iii) monetary relief under section 20 which includes maintenance, loss of earnings, medical expenses and loss caused due to destruction, damage or removal of any property from the control of the aggrieved person; (iv) custody orders under section 21 ..... act of 2005 has only one section and that section 3 deals with the definition of the expression domestic violence ..... thus, in view of the aforesaid fact, an interim protection order passed under section 18 substantially affects the rights of party at least till the final orders are passed or till such orders are altered or modified as breach of the order passed under section 23(2) is an offence, punishable under section 31 of the act of 2005, and therefore, the order passed under section 23, will be amenable to the appellate jurisdiction under section 29 and it cannot be .....

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