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adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (practicing advocate)     12 May 2011

Wife S. 125 (1) of Cr.P.C. and sec. 2(f) of D V Act

SUPREME COURT CASES (Criminal) 2011(1)  59-B

 

S.125(1) (b) “ Wife S.125(1) held, means legally wedded wife-S.125(1) does not protect a woman who unwittingly marries a man who is already married-As against this, S.2(f) of 2005 Act, embraces a wider concept by affording protection not only to legally wedded wife but also to a woman who is having domestic relationship which may not strictly be marriage but is” in the nature of marriage”-This is a recognition of live-in-prelationship( subject to conditions ladi down herein)-Conventional family law in India provides for alimony only when a legally wedded wife is deserted but 2005 Act expands the scope by providing protection in the case of live-in-0relationship also-Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 S.2(f)

 



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V. VASUDEVAN (LEGAL COUNSEL)     12 May 2011

Thanks for this vital piece of information.

Vasudevan

Sarvesh Kumar Sharma Advocate (Advocacy)     13 May 2011

rajeev sir thanks for this case law!

G.Nagarajeshwar Rao (Advocate)     20 May 2011

Thanks for the valuable information. 


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