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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioner in IPC Marital Rape Exception Challenge; Declares Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC Unconstitutional for Girls Aged 15-18. The Court Held That the Exception Violates Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution by Discriminating Between Married and Unmarried Girls and Disregarding Child Marriage Prohibition.

1 Aug 2026

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Independent Thought, a child rights society, challenging Exception 2 to Section 37...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Father's Revision Against Maintenance Order for Daughter's Post-Graduation Fees. Court upholds daughter's right to education under Section 125 CrPC and Section 20 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, holding that father is liable to pay educational expenses even for a major daughter if she is unable to maintain herself.

17 Jul 2026

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by Mr. Vincent Correa (father) against an order directing him to pay Rs.16,00,000/- to his daught...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Domestic Violence Case — Limitation Not Applicable to Filing of Application Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The High Court erred in quashing proceedings on ground of limitation as the Act does not prescribe any limitation period for filing an application under Section 12.

20 Apr 2022

The appellant, Kamatchi, filed an application under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (the Act) against her husba...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Petition Under Article 227 and Section 482 CrPC, Sets Aside Magistrate's Order Returning DV Application for Want of Jurisdiction. Section 27 of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Confers Wide Territorial Jurisdiction Including Place Where the Aggrieved Person Temporarily Resides.

3 Dec 2021

The petitioner, Mrs. Afia Rasheed Khan, married Respondent No. 1 in December 1993 in Hyderabad and had a son, Respondent No. 2. She alleged that both ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Medical Termination of Pregnancy for Domestic Violence Victim Despite Medical Board's Opinion of No Mental Illness. Court holds that continuing pregnancy due to marital discord and domestic violence constitutes grave injury to mental health under Section 3(2)(i) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

3 Aug 2021

The petitioner, Sidra Mehboob Shaikh alias Sunita Raja Pramanik, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bomba...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Ex Parte Order Restraining Husband from Entering His Own Residence in Domestic Violence Case. Order Passed Without Notice Violates Principles of Natural Justice Under Section 23(2) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

18 Oct 2019

The petitioner, Siddharth Sabharwal, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challe...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Revision in Domestic Violence Case — Restores Possession of Business Premises and Grants Maintenance. Held that a widow is entitled to shared household and maintenance under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, even if the property is in the name of other family members.

3 May 2019

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Smt. Sapna wd/o Nilesh Patel against the common judgment dated 18th April, 2015 passed by t...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Domestic Violence Case — Sets Aside Appellate Order for Lack of Proper Application of Mind. The court held that the appellate court's judgment was divergent and not sustainable under Sections 9(b) and 37(2)(c) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

19 Jan 2016

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by Sri Ramachandrachar against an order dated 23.12.2011 passed by the Presiding Officer, Fast Tr...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Due to Lack of Domestic Relationship and Limitation. Marriage Dissolved Prior to Act's Enforcement, No Shared Household Exists Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

6 Mar 2015

The petitioners, Sri N Shashikumar and Smt Indira Devi, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Criminal Writ Petition of Divorced Wife in Domestic Violence Act Case — Subsistence of Marriage Not Required for Maintainability. Economic Abuse After Divorce Can Be Addressed Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

13 Feb 2014

The petitioner, Ms. Aradhana Walkade, and the respondent, Mr. Chandrashekar Vaidya, were married on 8/8/2001 and had a daughter. They were divorced by...

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