The Chhattisgarh high court permitted a domestic violence case to proceed. This decision came after the family challenged the complaint’s registration. The court stated that a prior acquittal under Section 498A did not prevent this new filing. The Domestic Violence Act offers protections distinct from criminal cruelty provisions. Therefore, the high court allowed the trial court proceedings to continue.
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