Delhi High Court Archives

Orders Issued Under Section 12 of the Guardians and Wards Act Can Be Appealed Under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act

Posted on October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 by Matrimonial Advocates

The Delhi High Court determined that orders made under Section 12 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (GW Act) are appealable under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 (FC Act). A Full Bench was constituted by the Chief Justice in response to ...

No Rape Case If Marriage Promise Not Kept After Sex: Delhi High Court

Posted on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 by Matrimonial Advocates

New Delhi: Ruling that a promise of marriage cannot be held out as an inducement for engaging in sex over a protracted and indefinite period of time, the Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a woman challenging the acquittal of an accus...