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Dear Client,
As per Section 19 in The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, a matrimonial dispute or a divorce petition praying for a decree of divorce can be filed before the district court within the local limits of whose ordinary original civil jurisdiction, i) the marriage was solemnized, or (ii) the respondent, at the time of the presentation of the petition, resides, or (iii) the parties to the marriage last resided together, or (iiia) in case the wife is the petitioner, where she is residing on the d

Dear Client,
Being a boy 17 years old it isn't easy to resolve the issue alone. You should contact any well-wisher of your family or relatives or an NGO that renders dedicated service for the protection of child rights. You may file a complaint online to logging into E-Baal Nidan - Online Complaint Management System introduced by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights constituted under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act,2005. Under Section 4 of the Juvenile

Dear Client,
Under section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, any spouse can file a petition before a district court for the restitution of Conjugal Rights. This remedy can be sought by either the husband or the wife who has been deserted or separated from the other spouse without any reasonable cause or excuse. If the husband wins the Sec 9 (RCR) case then the wife is not entitled to Maintenance u/s.125 of CrPC. The decision in a suit against the wife for restitution of conjugal rights is equivalent

Dear Madam,
You may immediately file Domestic Violence case and take restraint order and try to enter matrimonial house with your child and also claim that your husband and your parents-in-law must stay outside the house as there is danger for your life.

Dear Client,
If you are economically dependent on your abusive father, you may not have any choice other than to remain in the same house and continue with the same ordeals. If you feel you can manage outside without the support of your family for all your needs, nothing prevents or restricts you from walking out of your home to look for the destiny of your choice. Therefore, you need to arrange for an independent source of income to live your life on your own terms. In the given situation, y

Dear Client,
In the given scenario, you can file multiple cases against your husband who harassed you mentally and physically and subjected you to domestic violence provided you can prove your said allegations before the Court. Under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, any spouse can file a petition before a Family/district court for the restitution of Conjugal Rights. This remedy can be sought by either the husband or the wife who has been deserted or separated from the other spouse without a

Dear Client,
Under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, or under Section 22 of the Special Marriage Act, any spouse can file a petition before /District court for the restitution of Conjugal Rights. This remedy can be sought by either the husband or the wife who has been deserted or separated from the other spouse without any reasonable cause or excuse. If the husband fails to adhere to the Decree for Restitution Of Conjugal Rights, the Wife can seek interim Maintenance before the Executing Cou

Dear Client,
Your query suffers from a lack of information. You expressed your situation but not a cause of action that attracts a legal remedy. It is a virtual platform where in the absence of a specific cause of action suitable legal remedies cannot be suggested based on the standalone situation/circumstances. So, please revert to us with more details and a cause of action that requires a legal remedy.

Dear Client,
In the event of the death of the accused husband during criminal proceedings under the PWDV Act, 2005, the criminal prosecution against the accused husband shall come to an end, and if other family members of the deceased husband are co-accused, the criminal prosecution shall continue against them. If there are no specific and credible allegations against the relatives or family members of the deceased husband, then, the proceedings against them may be quashed by the Court.

Dear Client,
In the given situation, your mother has the right to file a complaint against errant and unruly parents-in-law who subjected your mother to domestic violence or hurt her mentally and emotionally at the local police station under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005(PWDV). Under Section 12(1) of the Act, an aggrieved person or a Protection Officer or any other person on behalf of the aggrieved person may present an application directly to the Magist