Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court rules Section 12 applications must go to Magistrate; Section 26 reliefs available in pending Family Court proceedings

In a clear ruling on how remedies under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 interact with the Family Courts Act, the Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld a Family Court order that returned a fresh Section 12 application to the applicant for presentation before the competent Magistrate. The judgment, authored by Justice L.C….

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