Title: Digest on Protection of Women from Domestic Violence (Fourth Edition)Authors: Jitender Kr. Dhingra (Revised by Hemant Gambhir)Publisher: L.R.C. PublicationsLanguage: EnglishCategory: Legal Guide, Family & Matrimonial LawSpecial Features: More than 2000 Catch Notes for easy reference
Overview:
"Digest on Protection of Women from Domestic Violence" is a comprehensive legal reference designed to help legal professionals, law students, and individuals understand the legal framework surrounding domestic violence laws in India. This book provides a detailed analysis of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and its Rules of 2006, along with new amendments under criminal law.
The book offers in-depth legal interpretations, case references, and procedural guidelines to ensure a thorough understanding of domestic violence laws and their application in real-life cases.
Pages : 1200
Fourth Edition : 2025
Binding : hardbound 
Key Legal Topics Covered:
🔹 Understanding the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 – Detailed section-wise explanations and case laws.🔹 Legal Remedies for Domestic Violence Survivors – Step-by-step guidance on obtaining protection orders, residence rights, and financial relief.🔹 Criminal Proceedings & Role of Police – How cases are registered, investigated, and prosecuted under domestic violence laws.🔹 Grant of Maintenance & Compensation – Legal provisions for securing financial support for victims.🔹 Quashing of False Cases – Legal strategies to challenge wrongful complaints and misuse of domestic violence laws.🔹 Custody & Child Welfare – Understanding the legal provisions related to child custody in domestic violence cases.🔹 Role of Magistrates & Protection Officers – Judicial and administrative responsibilities in handling domestic violence complaints.🔹 Recent Amendments & Judicial Precedents – Latest case laws and their impact on domestic violence jurisprudence.
Special Features:
✅ 2000+ Catch Notes – Quick reference points for easy understanding.✅ Real-Life Case Studies – Practical insights based on actual court judgments.✅ Legal Remedies & Defenses – Step-by-step guidance on legal recourse for victims and accused.✅ Court Procedures & Documentation – Understanding the legal process, evidence requirements, and trial procedures.✅ Expert Legal Insights – Comprehensive analysis of rights, duties, and responsibilities under domestic violence law.
Who Should Read This Book?
✔ Lawyers & Legal Practitioners – Specializing in family and matrimonial law.✔ Judges & Judicial Officers – Handling domestic violence and related cases.✔ Law Students & Researchers – Seeking in-depth knowledge of domestic violence laws.✔ NGOs & Social Activists – Working in the field of women’s rights and legal aid.✔ Victims & Their Families – Understanding legal rights and available remedies.
Conclusion:
This book is a must-have legal guide for anyone dealing with domestic violence cases—whether as a legal professional, a law student, a policymaker, or a survivor seeking justice. It provides practical insights, legal strategies, and case references to help navigate the complexities of domestic violence laws effectively.