The term shared household is the residence where the petitioner lives or lived with the respondent in a domestic relationship. There is no requirement that the petitioner that the aggrieved women currently live in the shared household. It is sufficient for purposes of section 2(e) that lived together at some point of time. A wife has a right to reside in the matrimonial home and no one can deny that right except according to the procedural established under the law.
The term shared household is the residence where the petitioner lives or lived with the respondent in a domestic relationship. There is no requirement that the petitioner that the aggrieved women currently live in the shared household. It is sufficient for purposes of section 2(e) that lived together at some point of time. A wife has a right to reside in the matrimonial home and no one can deny that right except according to the procedural established under the law.
The term shared household is the residence where the petitioner lives or lived with the respondent in a domestic relationship. There is no requirement that the petitioner that the aggrieved women currently live in the shared household. It is sufficient for purposes of section 2(e) that lived together at some point of time. A wife has a right to reside in the matrimonial home and no one can deny that right except according to the procedural established under the law.
The term shared household is the residence where the petitioner lives or lived
with the respondent in a domestic relationship. The presence of other individuals
does not disqualify what is otherwise a shared household. There is no requirement that the petitioner that the aggrieved women currently live in the shared household it is sufficient for purposes of section 2(e) that lived together at some point of time in a domestic relationship . In recent Judgment in VANDANA VS T. SRIKANTH AND ORS ( 2007 (6) MLJ 205 ( MAD) Honble High court of Madras held that it is the right of aggrieved wife to reside u/s 17 of the Act and it is her dejure right to live in the shared household because of her status as a wife in the domestic relationship . In the said ruling Respondent-Husband taken the plea that he and his wife never resided in the shared house for single day but not taking that plea into consideration it is held that Wife can reside in the matrimonial home as of right . In B.ACHALA ANAD VS APPIREDDY : 2005 (3) SCC 313 :Honble Supreme court held that wife has the right to reside in the matrimonial home and also held that right to reside includes right to maintenance . 4. Right to reside in the shared household is the heart of the legislation Section 17(1) unambiguously gives women facing domestic violence the right to reside in the shared household under section 17(2) specifies that women in a domestic relationship cannot be dispossessed from any part of the shared household except in accordance with established legal procedures. 5.As per section 17 of the Act A wife has a right to reside in the matrimonial home and no one can deny that right except according to the procedural established under the law she cannot be evicted from the house of matrimonial home
it is the right of a married woman to reside at the place where her