1. The revision is laid by the husband of the first respondent challenging the judgment in Criminal Appeal No.151 of 2013 on the file of the Additional Metropolitan Sessions Jude, Cyberabad. The first respondent, who shall be referred to hereinafter as the wife, filed Domestic Violence Case (DVC) No.4 of 2009 before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Special Mobile Court-cum-XI Metropolitan Magistrate, Cyberabad against the petitioner herein (the husband, for short) and the parents of the husband. The wife laid the case under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act, for short) read with Rule 6 (1) of the Rules seeking for a protection order and compensation. The trial Judge partly allowed the DVC No.4 of 2009. The husband and the father of the husband, who is the second respondent herein, were directed to pay Rs.8 lakhs to the first respondent herein (wife) along with interest at 12% per annum from 11.05.2007. Compensation at Rs.5 lakhs was awarded, which is payable by the husband within two months from the date of the order.

2. The husband preferred Criminal Appeal No.151 of 2013 before the Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge