A 2026 Delhi guide to quashing matrimonial FIRs after settlement under Section 528 BNSS, including old Section 498A IPC, Sections 85–86 BNS, affidavits, settlement proof, alimony, stridhan and current Delhi High Court practice.
Read MorePan-India Supreme Court guide to SLPs against High Court orders quashing or refusing to quash FIRs and criminal proceedings under Section 528 BNSS / Section 482 CrPC, with current 2026 Supreme Court law.
Read MoreDelhi 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.
Read MoreFIR quashing after settlement means approaching the High Court to end criminal proceedings because the accused and complainant have voluntarily resolved their dispute. The High Court may quash an FIR or criminal case in exercise of inherent powers where continuing the case would be an abuse of process or where quashing is necessary to secure...
Read MoreFIR quashing in India is the legal remedy by which the High Court may terminate a criminal case at the threshold where the FIR or criminal proceeding is an abuse of process, does not disclose any cognizable offence, is legally barred, is manifestly mala fide, or where continuation of prosecution would defeat the ends of...
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