Day: January 6, 2024

Woman can’t file DV plaint against bahu’s kin: Bombay HC | India News

[ad_1] MUMBAI: The Bombay high court, while holding that a mother-in-law‘s domestic violence complaint against her daughter-in-law is maintainable under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, it is, however, not maintainable against the daughter-in-law’s father and brother.“While the object and purpose of the DV Act is to protect a woman from domestic …

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Minor quarrels not sufficient to prove cruelty offence: Kerala HC | India News

[ad_1] KOCHI: The Kerala high court has acquitted a husband who was accused of pushing his wife to suicide as the prosecution was unable to prove the cruelty or harassment angle as the trigger. The husband got the benefit of reasonable doubt.A single bench of Justice Johnson John said that there is no satisfactory evidence …

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