Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) Quashes Order of Principal District Judge, Nagpur in Domestic Violence Appeal and Restores Magistrate’s Dismissal of Petition Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Admissions of Wife in Other Proceedings Prove Residence at Saunsar, Not Nagpur, Thus No Temporary Residence to Confer Jurisdiction. Pursuing Court Cases Does Not Constitute Temporary Residence; Temporary Residence Must Be in Ordinary Course and Not Set Up to Confer Jurisdiction Under Section 27 of the Act.
6 Apr 2018The dispute arose from a petition under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 filed by the respondent (wife) before t...
