Property Dispute Branded As Domestic Violence: Madras HC Quashes Complaint [Read Order]

If the legal remedy sought for is branded as domestic violence, then it is a case of abuse of process of law, the court said.The Madras High Court recently quashed a complaint under the Domestic Violence Act, stating that the Act was being abused by some people to harass family members.The petition was moved by a widow against her father-in-law and sister-in-law. Justice S. Vimala observed...