The Act did not allow for a non-molestation order to be made once an unmarried couple had ceased to cohabit.
Citations:
[1992] 2 FLR 202 CA, Times 09-Mar-1992
Statutes:
Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Wong v Parkside Health NHS Trust and Another CA 16-Nov-2001
The claimant had sued her former employer for post-traumatic stress resulting from alleged harassment at her place of work. The claimant appealed against an order refusing damages. The court had held that outside the 1997 Act which was not in force . .
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Family
Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.182092