This document contains the Supreme Court's judgement in the case of Lalita Toppo vs The State of Jharkhand, dated 30 October 2018. It clarifies the definition of domestic violence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, including economic abuse. The judgement explains that victims may have more remedies under this Act than under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It concludes by disposing of the appeal and advising the appellant to seek remedies under the DVC Act, 2005.
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