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Section 1 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 lays down the basic legislative framework regarding the name, geographical scope, and the date from which the Act comes into effect.
The Court also observed that marriages are not merely a social contract but a spiritual union that binds two souls
A woman had sought directions against her husband to clear the outstanding dues for a residential flat jointly booked by
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDV Act) is a social welfare legislation aimed at protecting women
Why Courts Must Ensure Fairness for Both Husband and Wife A recent order by the Dindoshi Sessions Court in Mumbai
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court was considering a Petition challenging the award passed by the Lok Adalat
2025 has pulled the curtain back on a grim and haunting reality that has long been ignored—the rising number of
The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a judgment by Justice Rakesh Kainthla, ruled that Section 31 of the Domestic Violence
In case a mother-in-law is harassed or physically or mentally tortured by the daughter-in-law or any other member of the
The Court quashed the wife’s complaint, saying that the allegations were vague. The Supreme Court recently dismissed a domestic violence
The Supreme Court closed a case against the husband and his family under the DV Act and directed him to
The “shared household in india” concept is relevant in Indian family and property law, particularly domestic violence, spousal rights, and
The Court noted that the father-in-law cannot be compelled to pay maintenance to his widowed daughter-in-law either under the Domestic
On Monday (November 4), the Supreme Court raised concerns about the slow progress of cases under the Protection of Women
The Domestic Violence Act (DV Act), also known as the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act of 2005, is a landmark
The man claimed that his wife was a transgender person and that she could not file a domestic violence case
The Delhi High Court ruled on Monday that a wife’s right to reside in the shared household under the Protection
The Kerala High Court ruled that when a Magistrate orders maintenance for a daughter under Section 20(1)(d) of the Domestic
The Meghalaya High Court has recently stated that the submission made under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act cannot
A local court of Jammu and Kashmir noted that the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act)
Does the Domestic Violence (DV) act grant a woman creating problems in her in-laws house all the rights to stay
