ORDER :

This revision petition has been filed against the judgment in Crl.A.No.59 of 2019 on the files of Additional District & Sessions Court, Muvattupuzha which was directed against the order in M.C.No.2/2015 dated 24.01.2019 on the files of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-IV, Perumbavoor.

2. The revision petitioner is the respondent/husband in M.C.No.2/2015 which has been filed under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (in short 'the Act') by the first respondent herein who is the wife of the revision petitioner seeking relief under Sections 18, 19, 20 and 22 of the Act. Averments in M.C.No.2/2015 in brief is as follows: (Parties shall be referred as per their status in M.C.No.2/2015).

3. Marriage between the petitioner and the respondent was solemnised on 24.06.1996. After marriage, they lived in the family house of the respondent for a short while. Thereafter, they went to Mumbai where the respondent was working. The petitioner was given 40 sovereigns of gold ornaments and Rs.2,00,000/-at the time of marriage. Using the amount, 10 cents of property was purchased in the joint names of the parties. In December, 1997 respondent went to Dubai and