Saddam Hussain @ Raja v. the State of Bihar
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Patna High Court, CR. REV. No.20 of 2020, decided 12-08-2024 by Arvind Singh Chandel, J (NAFR). Revision by husband and in-laws against the Additional Sessions Judge III, Buxar's order dated 05.11.2019 in Cr Appeal No 41 of 2018, which set aside the ACJM IV's order dated 16.05.2018 in Miscellaneous Case No 14 of 2017 (filed by wife/complainant under Sections 31-32 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act alleging non-compliance with the order dated 16.11.2016; original complaint under Section 12, Complaint Case No 1248 (C) of 2015; directions under Sections 18, 19, 20, 22) and remanded for enquiry. Held: appellate order well reasoned since the trial court passed the final order without the Women Protection Officer and police station reports; no infirmity/illegality; revision dismissed. Keywords: PWDVA; domestic violence complaint; enforcement application; non-compliance; remand; Women Protection Officer report; revision dismissed.