Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Refuses to Quash POCSO Proceedings Despite Subsequent Marriage and Birth of Child, Emphasises Need for Careful Scrutiny in Such Cases 9 May 20269 May 2026 The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 363, 376, 506 IPC and Section 4 of the POCSO Act, holding that even…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Upholds Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC Granting Liberal Interpretation to Term ‘Wife’ in Second Marriage Without Formal Divorce from First Husband 7 May 2026 The Delhi High Court has dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by the husband under Section 401 CrPC challenging the order dated 27.02.2018 passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Holds Husband Cannot Benefit from Striking Off Wife’s Defence in Matrimonial Proceedings When He Himself Failed to Pay Litigation Expenses as Directed by Family Court 7 May 2026 The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the husband challenging the order dated 05.02.2026 passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, South-West District, Dwarka Courts, Delhi,…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Upholds Decree for Possession Under Order XII Rule 6 CPC Holding That Registered Sale Deed Confers Exclusive Title and Mere Family Occupation or Alleged Joint Family Funds Do Not Create Ownership Rights 7 May 2026 The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed under Section 96 CPC against the judgment dated 18.12.2023 passed by the learned Additional District Judge-01, Saket, New Delhi, whereby a…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Containing Serious Allegations of Sexual Misconduct in Matrimonial Dispute Despite Settlement Between Parties 7 May 2026 The Delhi High Court has declined to exercise its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to quash FIR No. 09/2021 registered at PS Shahdara for offences under Sections 498A, 406,…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Sets Aside Removal of CWC Officer; Holds Unexplained Money Transfer Alone Insufficient for Bribery Finding Without Evidentiary Link to Official Favour 30 Apr 2026 The Delhi High Court has allowed the writ petition filed by Rajesh Choudhary, a Senior Assistant Manager (General) with the Central Warehousing Corporation, and set aside the orders imposing the…
Delhi high court… Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal Writes to Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma Declining Further Participation in CBI Liquor Policy Revision Petition, Citing Grave Apprehensions of Bias and Invoking Gandhian Principles of Satyagraha 27 Apr 2026 Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written a detailed four-page letter to Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court, informing her of his inability, in conscience,…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Holds False Self-Declaration of Educational Qualification in Nomination Affidavit/Form 26 Does Not Constitute Corrupt Practice Under Section 123(4) of RP Act; Election Petition Challenging 2020 Karol Bagh Polls Rendered Infructuous After 2025 Elections 27 Apr 2026 The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justices Dinesh Mehta and Vinod Kumar has answered a reference arising from an election petition by holding that a false declaration…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court: No Legal Bar Under RPwD Act to Grant “Total Support” to Person with Disability; Absence of Rules Cannot Prevent Exercise of Statutory Powers 23 Apr 2026 The High Court of Delhi has held that there is no legal embargo under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 ("RPwD Act") on granting "total support" to a…
Delhi high court… Delhi High Court Holds Chief Minister’s Assurance in Press Conference Not Legally Enforceable Without Formal Policy or Statutory Backing; Quashes Single Judge Order Making Promise to Pay Rent for Poor Tenants Enforceable 6 Apr 2026 The Delhi High Court on 06 April 2026, held that an assurance or promise extended by the Chief Minister of Delhi during a press conference on 29 March 2020, to…
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