1. Uncooperativeness of the complainant 2. loss of interest in filing case against the husband 3. Battered wife desistance to file case is because of fear of losing financial support from husband 4. Victims just come to Police Stations to blotter the incident 5. Abused women claimed that no matter what battering they suffer, they still love their husbands. 6. Medical request for medico-legal purposes do not prosper because of the failure of the victims to subject themselves to medical examination;