Jurisdiction for crl offence
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Anonymous
(Querist) 01 February 2011
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I belongs to Rajasthan and i was married in Punjab,presently i am living in Haryana.My Husband is living in Australia,when i lived in my matrimonial house in a shared house hold i was tortured by my Husband and in laws,later on my Husband and in laws left for Australia,they even threatened me from Australia telephonically while residing in Haryana.Now i want to file a complaint us 498 A/506 IPC .is it possible in view of territorial jurisdiction.My domestic violence complaint is pending in Haryana,bcoz domestic violence complaint is maintainable where wife even temporarily residing.Kindly tell me,in this case threat was given to me from Australia telephonically in Haryana .can i file 498 A/506 IPC in Haryana or not. (where i received call)plz help
A V Vishal
(Expert) 01 February 2011
Yes, you can file it in Haryana.
