Karnataka High Court Holds Petition Under Section 482 CrPC Maintainable for In-Laws in Domestic Violence Act Case — No Order Passed by Magistrate, Hence Section 29 Appeal Not Available. In-Laws, Including Senior Citizens and Brother-in-Law, Allowed to Seek Quashing as Proceedings Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Could Be Tested Under Inherent Jurisdiction.
28 Jun 2024The matter arose from proceedings initiated by the respondent wife under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 agains...
