The court can give temporary orders during a case. If the court believes someone is being abused or might be, they can give an order even if the other person isn't there (ex parte), based on the evidence.
A woman, A, files a case against her husband, B, for domestic violence. The court, seeing immediate danger, issues an ex parte order to B to stay away from A's house until the next hearing.
- •You have the right to seek immediate protection orders from the court.
- •You can get temporary orders even if the other person isn't present.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
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