• DV ACT Section 12 read with Sections 19 and 20 Quashing of proceedings It has been alleged that complainant’s husband has an illicit relationship with present petitioner No.2 who is married to petitioner No.1 Petitioners are not related to opposite party no.2 by consanguinity, marriage or relationship In nature of marriage, adoption or members of joint family etc Only allegation is that husband of complainant had an illicit relationship with opposite party No.2 and it is alleged that petitioner No.1 did not object to such relationship Proceedings not maintainable Proceedings quashed. [Paras 7, 10 and 11]
Rabindra vs State of Odisha CRLMC 2334/21 17/03/23 [ SASHIKANTA JJ ]
[ ORISSA HIGH COURT ]