Writ petition challenging an order passed under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act was held not maintainable as a civil writ; petitioner granted liberty to file a criminal writ petition under Article 226 or a Section 482 Cr.P.C. misc. petition.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1246/2010
Hans Kumar Sharma aged about 34 years S/o Late Shri Mohan Lal Sharma, R/o 14/249 Shipra Path, Mansarover, Jaipur-302, 020 (Rajasthan).
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Versus
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For Petitioner(s) : None For Respondent(s) :
JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND
Order
14/11/2024
[CW-1246/2010]
(2 of 2)
(ANOOP KUMAR DHAND),J
Ashu/74
1 issue framed by the court
Is a civil writ petition under Article 226 maintainable to challenge a trial court order under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act, or must it proceed via criminal jurisdiction?
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Hans Kumar Sharma
State of Raj through Its Public Prosecutor
Manu Sahu
Anoop Kumar Dhand
As recorded by the court registry
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