Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 955 · Decided 6 October 2016
Hiral P. Harsora and ORS. v. Kusum Narottamdas Harsora and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 955 · [2016] 9 S.C.R. 515
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10084/2016
- Decided
- 6 October 2016
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Hindu Succession Act Section 6; Domestic Violence Act Section 2(q); Succession Act
Headnote
515 HIRAL P. HARSORA AND ORS. v. KUSUM NAROTTAMDAS HARSORA AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. I 0084 of2016) OCTOBER 06, 2016 [KURIAN JOSEPH AND R. F. NARIMAN, JJ.) Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 - s. 2(q) and its proviso - Constitutional validity of s. 2(q) - Held; The object of verbal, emotional or economic - The definition of 'respondent' in s.2(q) is not based on any intelligible dijferentia having any rational relation to the object sought to be achieved by the Act - The microscopic difference between male and female, adult and non adult, regard being had to the
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