In India, the issue of eviction of a daughter-in-law from the house of her parents-in-law is governed by various laws and judicial precedents, primarily focusing on the rights of residence and protection against domestic violence. Here’s a detailed explanation: Legal Framework: Key Points to Consider: Practical Steps: In conclusion, under Indian law, daughters-in-law have legal […]
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Interim Maintenance Denied to Wife in a DV case
Understanding Interim Maintenance Denial in DV Cases The issue of interim maintenance in cases filed under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) is crucial as it seeks to provide immediate financial relief to aggrieved women facing domestic violence. However, there are instances where courts may deny interim maintenance to the wife, depending […]
How can you dismiss DV case on grounds of Jurisdiction?
Dismissing a Domestic Violence (DV) case on grounds of jurisdiction typically involves demonstrating to the court that it does not have the authority or jurisdiction to hear and decide the case. Here are some common grounds on which a DV case may be dismissed due to jurisdictional issues: Steps to Dismiss a DV Case on […]