Bombay High Court Allows Divorced Woman's Petition Under Domestic Violence Act — Divorced Woman Can File Application Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The Court held that a divorced woman who had lived in a domestic relationship is an 'aggrieved person' and can seek relief under the Act.
17 Feb 2010The case involves two criminal writ petitions filed by Smt. Bharati Naik challenging orders passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Mapusa, and...




