Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Rules, 2006, Rule 6(5), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance order passed u/s 12 of Act of 2005 - Non payment of maintenance - Civil imprisonment - Order passed u/s 12 of Act of 2005 is enforceable in the same manner as laid down u/s 125 Cr.P.C...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 2(f), 12 -- Married woman - Live-i, relationship with another man - Not entitled to protection under the Act, even if she establishes a long standing relationship with a man as his concubine or mistress - However, the same is not the case of a unmarried woman who is otherwise qualified to marry...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Domestic violence - When a women is subjected to cruelty by her husband or his any relative, it is an offence u/s 498-A IPC - But in order to provide remedy in civil law for protection of women from being victim of domestic violence and to prevent occurrence of domestic violence the PWDV Act is enacted...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Domestic violence - Husband contended that he has obtained an ex-parte decree of divorce against wife in U.K thus she is not entitled to any relief under the Act - Contention rejected as ex-parte decree has not become final and same will not defeat rights of wife under local law i.e PWDV Act - Wife, held,..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23(2) -- Domestic violence - Maintenance - Merely because wife is capable of earning, being a doctor, husband will not be absolved of duty to maintain wife and provide residence - Court below committed error by not giving any sufficient reason for reducing the amount of interim maintenance..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, Section 3 -- Maintenance - Petition u/s 125 Cr.P.C. - Parallel proceedings - Maintainability - Divorced Muslim wife initiated proceedings for maintenance under provisions of Muslim Women Act and Domestic..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Domestic violence - When a women is subjected to cruelty by her husband or his any relative, it is an offence u/s 498-A IPC - But in order to provide remedy in civil law for protection of women from being victim of domestic violence and to prevent occurrence of domestic violence the PWDV Act is enacted...........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12 -- Domestic violence - Husband contended that he has obtained an ex-parte decree of divorce against wife in U.K thus she is not entitled to any relief under the Act - Contention rejected as ex-parte decree has not become final and same will not defeat rights of wife under local law i.e PWDV Act - Wife, held,..........
Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23(2) -- Domestic violence - Maintenance - Merely because wife is capable of earning, being a doctor, husband will not be absolved of duty to maintain wife and provide residence - Court below committed error by not giving any sufficient reason for reducing the amount of interim maintenance..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125, Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, Section 3 -- Maintenance - Petition u/s 125 Cr.P.C. - Parallel proceedings - Maintainability - Divorced Muslim wife initiated proceedings for maintenance under provisions of Muslim Women Act and Domestic..........