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APPLICATION TO THE MAGISTRATE UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT

Updated: Sep 18

APPLICATION TO THE MAGISTRATE UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 (43 OF 2005)


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 To The Court of Judicial Magistrate .................................................. .................................................. ..................................................

 Application under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005). The applicant submits as under:

  1. That the application under section ......... .. 

of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is being filed alongwith a copy of Domestic Incident Report by the:—

 (a) Aggrieved person [ ]

 (b) Protection Officer [ ] 

(c) Any other person on behalf of the aggrieved person [ ] 

(tick whichever is applicable)


 2. It is prayed that the Hon’ble Court may take cognizance of the complaint/Domestic Incident Report and pass all/any of the orders, as deemed necessary in the circumstances of the case.

 (a) Pass protection orders under section 18 and/ or

 (b) Pass residence orders under section 19 and/ or 

(c) Direct the respondent to pay monetary relief under section 20 and/ or 

(d) Pass orders under section 21 of the Act and/ or 

(e) Direct the respondent to grant compensation or damages under section 22 and/ or

 (f) Pass such interim orders as the Courtdeems just and proper

 (g) Pass any orders as deems” fit in the circumstances of the case. 

3. Orders required: (i) Protection Order under section 18: [ ]

 Prohibiting acts of domestic violence by granting an injunction against the Respondent/s from repeating any of the acts mentioned in terms of Column 4(a)/(b)/(C)/(d)/(e)/(f)/(g) of the application [ ] 

Prohibiting Respondent(s) from entering the school/college/workplace [ ] 

Prohibiting from stopping the applicant from going to applicant's place of employment [ ] Prohibiting Respondent(s) from entering the school/college/any other place of children of the applicant [ ]

 Prohibiting from stopping the applicant from going to applicant's school [ ] 

Prohibiting any form of communication by the Respondent with the applicant [ ] Prohibiting alienation of assets by the Respondent [ ] Prohibiting operation of joint bank lockers/accounts by the Respondent and allowing the aggrieved person to operate the same [ ] 

Directing the Respondent to stay away from the dependants/relatives/ any other person of the aggrieved person to prohibit violence against them

 [ ]Any other order, please specify ................................ ..


 (ii) Residence/Order under section 19 An order restraining Respondent(s) from: [ ] 

Dispossessing or throwing out the applicant from the shared household [ ] Entering that portion of the shared household in which the applicant resides [ ] Alienating/disposing/encumbering the shared household [ ] Renouncing his rights in the shared household [ ] 

An order entitling the applicant continued access to personal effects of the applicant [ ]

 An order directing Respondent(s) to ∙ Remove himself from the shared household ∙ Secure same level of alternate accommodation or pay rent for the same - [ ]

 Any other order, please specify ............................................ ..


 (iii) Monetary reliefs under section 20 [ ] Loss of earnings, amount claimed ...................... .. [ ] 

Medical expenses, amount claimed [ ]

 Loss due to destruction/ damage or removal of property from the control of the aggrieved person, amount claimed [ ] 

Any other loss or physical or mental injury as specified in clause 10(d), amount claimed ....................... .. [ ] 

Total amount claimed [ ] 

Any other order please specify (iv) Monetary reliefs under section 20 [ ] Directing the Respondent to pay the following expenses as monetary relief [ ] 

Food, clothes, medications and other basic necessities amount ............... .. per month [ ] 

School fees and related expenses amount ................ .. per month [ ] 

Household expenses amount ............... .. per month [ ] 

Any other expenses amount ............... .. per month Total ................ .. per month [ ] 

Any other order please specify ............................................................... .. 

(v) Custody Order under section 21 Direct the Respondent to hand over the custody of the child or children to the- [ ] 

Aggrieved person-applicant [ ] 

Any other person on her behalf, details of suchperson ............................................... 

(vi) Compensation Order under section 22 

(vii) Any other order, please specify ..................................................... .. 

4. Details of previous litigation, if any (a) [ ] 

Under the Indian Penal Code, sections ................... .

.Pending in the Court of ...................................................... .. [ ]

 Disposed of, details of relief ......................................................... ..

 (b) [ ] 

Under Code of Criminal Procedure, sections ................... .. Pending in the Court of ................................................................... [ ]

 Disposed of, details of relief ................................................ .. 

(c) [ ] 

Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956, .... .............. .. Pending in the Court of ................................................................. .. [ ] Disposed of, details of relief ......................................................... .. 

(d) [ ] Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, sections ....... .._......Pending in the Court of [ ] Disposed of, details of relief ........................................................ .. 

(e) [ ] Application for maintenance, under section ...... .. under ......... .. Act Interim maintenance Rs ............................... .. p.m. Maintenance granted Rs ............................... .. p.m.


 (f) [ ] Whether Respondent was sent to Iudicial Custody A [ ] 

For less than a week ‘ [ ] 

For less than a month [ ] 

For more than a month Specify period .............................................................................. .. 

(g) Any other order ......................................................................... .. 

Prayer:

 It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon’ble Court be pleased to grant the relief(s) claimed therein and pass such order or orders / other order as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper under the given facts and circumstances of the case for protecting the aggrieved person — the applicant from domestic violence and in the interest of justice. Place .............. .. Date .............. .. 

COMPLAINANT/AGGRTEVED PERSON THROUGH COUNSEL 

VERIFICATION

 Verified at ...................... .. (place) on this day of .................. .. that the contents of Paras 1 to 12 of the above application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and nothing material has been concealed therefrom. DEPONENT ................................................................................ Counter—signature of Protection Officer with date


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