PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.

1. By this application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the applicant seeks to challenge the order dated 3rd February 2018 passed by the Sessions Court, Mumbai rejecting the applicant's appeal filed under Section 29 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 ('D.V. Act') which was filed challenging order dated 5th January 2018 passed by Metropolitan Magistrate, 31st Court, Vikroli, Mumbai.

2. The relevant facts for determining the issues raised in this application are as follows :

(a) The marriage between the applicant and respondent no.1 was solemnized on 7th May 2008. Out of the wedlock child Vihan was born on 14th September 2012;

(b) On 17th July 2017 the applicant filed an application before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate under Section 12 of DV Act seeking relief under Sections 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 of the DV Act. The said application was filed against respondent no.1 and his mother. The proceedings were numbered as CC.122/DV/2017;

(c) The applicant left her matrimonial home on 2nd December 2017 with child Vihan and made separate residential arrangement along with her parents;

(d) The applicant addressed a