Supreme Court of India
Prakash Nagardas Dubal Shaha v. Sou. Meena Prakash Dubal Shah & Ors.
INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.
From the headnote
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: ss.12. 18 to 22 - Application for maintenance filed by respondent-wife against the appellant-husband - Sessions Judge held that since the parties had initiated divorce proceedings at an earlier point of time, the Act which came into force only later in 2005 was wrongly invoked by the wife and her application was not maintainable - Held: In the instant case, the divorce proceedings had not resulted in divorce - The unsuccessful divorce proceedings cannot adversely affect the maintainability of application filed by the contesting respondents
Sign in free to read it
- The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
- The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
- Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
- Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
- Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
An email address, no password.