Section 12 Domestic Violence Act Proceedings: Filing, DIR, Interim Relief, Evidence, Jurisdiction, Limitation and Appeal

A practical guide to proceedings under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, including DIR, jurisdiction, interim orders, evidence, limitation, remedies and appeals.

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POSH Compliance for Companies in Delhi NCR: Internal Committee, Policy, Inquiry, Annual Report, SHe-Box & Penalties

A practical employer and HR guide to POSH compliance in Delhi NCR: Internal Committee constitution, policy, complaint limitation, inquiry timelines, annual reporting, SHe-Box, Supreme Court directions and penalties.

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Delhi High Court Quashes Section 498A and 406 FIR After Spouses Reconcile

Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial FIR after the complainant personally confirmed that the spouses had resolved their disputes and had been living together with their children.

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Delhi High Court Denies NDPS Bail; Section 67 Statement Excluded but Independent Evidence Considered

Delhi High Court denied regular bail in an alleged international cocaine-trafficking case, holding that a Section 67 NDPS statement could not be used confessionally but independent evidence remained relevant under Section 37.

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Delhi High Court Suspends Life Sentence After Nine Years in Jail, Flags Evidentiary Concerns

Delhi High Court suspended a life sentence pending appeal after noting nearly nine years of custody and issues requiring closer examination, including apparent tension between eyewitness and medical evidence.

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Interim Child Custody and Visitation in India: Section 12 GWA, Section 26 HMA, Welfare Test and Procedure

A practical guide to interim child custody and visitation in India under Section 12 of the Guardians and Wards Act and Section 26 HMA, including jurisdiction, evidence, parenting schedules and Supreme Court principles.

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Bail Conditions Under BNSS: Passport, Travel, Surety, Deposits, Location Tracking and Supreme Court Limits

A practitioner-focused guide to lawful and excessive bail conditions under the BNSS: passport surrender, foreign travel, sureties, monetary deposits, reporting, witness contact, location tracking and modification remedies.

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Bail on Parity Under BNSS: Co-Accused Bail, Similar Role, Criminal Antecedents, Special Laws & Supreme Court Test

A practical guide to bail on parity under the BNSS: when a co-accused’s bail order helps, the similarity test, criminal antecedents, special statutes, successive applications and Supreme Court law.

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Second Bail Application Under BNSS: Successive Bail, Change in Circumstances, Disclosure, Forum & Supreme Court Law

A practical guide to second and successive bail applications under the BNSS: maintainability, material change in circumstances, disclosure of earlier orders, correct forum, evidence, special statutes and Supreme Court principles.

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Anticipatory Bail After Chargesheet Under BNSS: Maintainability, Summons, NBW, Proclaimed Offender & Supreme Court Law

Can anticipatory bail be granted after a chargesheet or cognizance? A practical guide to BNSS Section 482, summons, warrants, proclaimed offenders, surrender, regular bail and Supreme Court law.

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