D.Devaraj @ Siva, Vs Rajeshwari, Aged 53 Years

Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to call for the entire records relating to the petition in D.V.C.No.241 of 2016 under Sections 12, 20 and 22 of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, on the file of the Additional Mahila Court at Chennai and quash the same as against this petitioner.

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For Petitioner .. Dr.R.Gouri For Respondents .. No Appearance

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ORDER

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A learned Single Judge of this Court in a batch of cases in Crl.O.P.No.28458 of 2019 etc., batch, vide common order dated 18.01.2021, in Dr.P.Pathmanathan and 2 others v. Tmt.V.Monica and another (2021 (2) CTC 57), had very categorically held that any proceedings questioning the pendency of complaints preferred under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, should only be preferred as a Civil Revision Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India and that the petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., would not lie and the same is not maintainable.

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