Kevin Moses Paul
27 July 2021
As per your query, since you and your wife are living separately for 10 years, it's hard to believe upon what grounds a DV has been filed against you. In order, to be secured with any other issues that may arise it's advisable that you hire a prudent lawyer for your behalf.
Now, coming back to th quashing matter, to be very precise with your query, "Yes, you can apply for quashing of the matter in the High Court".
Have a look at the links given below for more input on the same:-
https://m.timesofindia.com/city/nagpur/magistrate-has-no-role-in-dv-case-if-parties-not-sharing-household-hc/amp_articleshow/81902831.cms
https://indiankanoon.org/search/?formInput=domestic%20violence%2C%20quash
Hope It Helps
Regards
Kevin M. Paul
