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Jun 10 2010 (HC)

S. Vishwanathan S/O Shankaran Vs. Smt. Pushpa and State of Uttarakhand

Court : Uttaranchal

..... revisionist and after going through the impugned order, this court finds that the magistrate has erred in law in passing the ex-parte order without getting notices served on the revisionist as required under section 13 protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005, read with rule 12 of rule framed under the act. ..... 1 (wife) pushpa for herself and her daughter, under the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005. ..... 06 of 2010 filed under protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005.3. .....

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Jun 03 2010 (HC)

Varsha Kapoor Vs Uoi and ors.

Court : Delhi

..... the respondent no.4 has instituted proceedings in the court of metropolitan magistrate (mahila court south), new delhi under section 12 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as dv act). ..... it is, therefore, proposed to enact a law keeping in view the rights guaranteed under articles 14, 15 and 21 of the constitution of india to provide for a remedy under civil law, which is intended to protect the women from being victims of domestic violence and to prevent the occurrence of domestic violence in the society."8. ..... since invoking criminal machinery under section 498a ipc has serious ramifications, need was felt to have civil law on domestic violence inasmuch as there was no law enabling the court to give protection order to give monetary relief in case women go to court complaining violence. ..... the united nations committee convention on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (cedaw) has recommended that states should act to protect women against violence of any kind, especially that occurring within the family. ..... xii (1989) has recommended that state parties should act to protect women against violence of any kind especially that occurring within the family. .....

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Apr 20 2010 (HC)

Sau. Manda R. Thaore W/O Sh. Ramaji Ghanshyam Thaore Vs. Sh. Ramaji Gh ...

Court : Mumbai

order(i) criminal revision application no. 317/2006 is dismissed.(ii) respondent is directed to pay costs of rs. 15,000/- (rupees fifteen thousand only) to the applicant - manda within a period of four weeks from today, failing which the same shall be recovered by the family court by adopting procedure for recovery of fines.

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Mar 30 2010 (HC)

Kishor S/O Shrirampant Kale Vs. Sou. Shalini W/O Kishor Kale,

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2010(112)BomLR1398

order(i) rule is, therefore, made absolute and it is held that misc. criminal complaint case no. 314/2007 before the judicial magistrate first class, court no. 5, amravati under section 12 r/w sections 19 and 20 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 is not maintainable and is thus quashed and consequently, all the orders passed in the said complaint by the courts below are quashed.no order as to costs.

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Mar 25 2010 (HC)

Master Anant Narayan Rai and anr. Vs. Mr. Siddharth Rai and anr.

Court : Delhi

..... the plaintiffs under sections 18, 20 and 23 of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 read with section 151 cpc seeking to direct the defendant no ..... 20 and 23 of protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 and ia no. ..... she laid emphasis on well settled law that the wife under protection of women from domestic violence act not only requires to be maintained but also requires a ..... the domestic violence act, 2005 can ..... section 20 of the domestic violence act empowers the court to pass an order for grant of monetary relief to the aggrieved party, which may file civil and criminal cases by combining reliefs, to be paid by the defendant ..... jata shankar (fb) : air 1969 allahabad 526 that when the principal relief in the suit relates to hindu law of succession and not delhi land reforms act, the suit could be taken cognizance of by the civil court and the ancillary reliefs which could be granted by the revenue court may also be ..... for non joinder of parties as the hindu succession (amending act) of 2005 is not applicable with retrospective effect. ..... the amending act of 2005 of hindu succession act is not ..... the various provisions of the said act, this court is of the view that there is nothing bars this court from allowing the nature of prayer made ..... 1, his relatives, servants, agents and/or anyone else acting on his behalf from selling, transferring, alienating, mortgaging and/or creating third party rights and/or parting with possession of the properties detailed in schedule .....

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Mar 23 2010 (HC)

Mrs. Sabah Adnan Sami Khan Vs. Adnan Sami Khan

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2010(112)BomLR1409

..... filed by the appellant-wife for divorce and her miscellaneous application under the provisions of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 (for short, 'the domestic violence act') were tenable before the family court?2. ..... shall not proceed with the trial or hearing of the application under the domestic violence act for a period of six weeks from today. ..... shall endeavour to dispose of the petition expeditiously.insofar as the application under the provisions of the domestic violence act is concerned, liberty to the appellant to move the family court for interim order. ..... the respondent filed reply to the said application under the domestic violence act so also her written statement in which, for the first time, he brought out an issue that the appellant did not perform halala formalities before the second marriage and hence ..... the provisions of the domestic violence act before the family court are ..... under the domestic violence act. ..... the respondent filed a reply to her application under the domestic violence act. ..... on account of matrimonial discord, filed a complaint in the metropolitan magistrate court at andheri, (railway court), in february, 2009 under the provisions of the domestic violence act. ..... in the hands of the pre islamic arabs, who could keep their wives in a species of perpetual bondage, pretending to take them back after repeated divorcees, merely for the purpose of preventing the wives from re-marrying and from seeking the then much needed protection of a husband. .....

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Mar 22 2010 (HC)

Mrs. Savita Bhanot Vs. Lt. Col. V.D. Bhanot

Court : Delhi

Reported in : (2010)158PLR1

..... if the court takes the interpretation that a petition under the provisions of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 cannot be filed by a woman unless she was living with the respondent, in the shared household, on the date this act came into force, or a date subsequent thereto or that a petition under the provisions of the act cannot be filed by a person who has been subjected to domestic violence before coming into force of the act, that would amount to giving a discriminatory treatment to the woman who despite ..... such an interpretation would at least partly defeat the legislative intent behind enactment of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005, which was to provide an efficient and expeditious civil remedy to them, in order either to protect them against occurrence of domestic violence, or to give them compensation and other suitable reliefs, in respect of the violence to which they have been subjected.18. ..... ' andhra pradesh high court noticing that domestic incidents did not disclose acts of violence reported by the complainant after 26th october, 2006, when the act came into force, quashed the proceedings under the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005.in 'shyamlal and ors. v. .....

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Mar 10 2010 (HC)

Dipak Majumdar and anr. Vs. Smt. Rani Bala Dutta and anr.

Court : Kolkata

..... against such order she filed an appeal under section 29 of protection of women's from domestic violence act before the learned district & sessions judge, howrah. ..... 1 herein moved an application under section 12 of the protection of women's from domestic violence act against the petitioners seeking the following reliefs;(a) right to residence. ..... accordingly, the order impugned is set aside and the application stands allowed.the learned judge is directed to dispose of the application for condonation of delay within two weeks from the date of communication of this order and after giving reasonable opportunity of hearing to the parties in accordance with law.this criminal revision, thus, stands disposed of.in view of the disposal of main criminal revisional application, an application ..... 2000/- as a share of profit from the business of the petitioners.2. .....

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Mar 01 2010 (FN)

Johnson Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... 922(g)(9), a person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence may not lawfully possess a firearm, and the term misdemeanor crime of domestic violence is defined as applying only to crimes that ha[ve], as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force , or ..... 1227(a)(2)(e), an alien convicted of a crime of domestic violence is subject to removal, and the term crime of domestic violence is defined as an offense that, among other things, has as an element the use [or] attempted use of ..... government s prediction that this decision will undermine its ability to enforce 922(g)(9) s firearm disability against a person previously convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence that has as an element the use . . . ..... will undermine its ability to enforce the firearm disability in 922(g)(9) for persons who previously have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, which is defined to include certain misdemeanor offenses that have, as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force . ..... have not defined extortion under acca, the hobbs act defines it as the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear , or under color of official right ..... 13 , 26 (2005) (plurality opinion), his conviction was a predicate conviction for a violent felony under the armed career criminal act only if [a]ctually and intentionally touch[ing] another person constitutes the use of physical ..... 2005 .....

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Jan 08 2010 (HC)

Sri Maran Nama Vs. State of Tripura

Court : Guwahati

Reported in : 2010CriLJ1594

..... in the series is the enactment of the protection of women from domestic violence act, 2005 to protect and curb widely prevalent offences of domestic violence. ..... surveys conducted in india and the other countries show that more than 2/3rd women are subjected to domestic violence. ..... my considered opinion, the thought provocating observations made by the apex court in regard to an offence of sexual assault would be applicable with equal force for an offence of physical assault and domestic violence upon a woman. ..... case in hand, the prosecutrix was subjected to extreme form of domestic violence. ..... the rules of law and with an avowed intention to provide an atmosphere where the citizens can lead a dignified life and to protect them from any kind of discrimination, more particularly gender based discrimination, the indian penal code is being amended time to time. ..... 1983 can be said to be the beginning of a new era to protect weak and docile married women, who were subjected to cruelty and harassment by their husbands and relatives. ..... 1998 sc 1406 : 1998 cri lj 1905, the hon'ble supreme court has held that admission of guilt by an accused person is admissible evidence within the purview of section 21 of the evidence act and the said authority has been relied upon by this high court in the case of state of arunachal pradesh v. t. ..... my opinion, these provisions must have been introduced so that offenders of crime against women may not escape the rigour of law due to loose knots in the prosecution case .....

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