Delhi High Court ruling
Delhi High Court Rules ED Can Attach Appreciated Share Value Linked to Criminal Proceeds Under PMLA
Nov 04, 2025 01:07 am CST
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Enforcement Directorate can attach any appreciation in share or asset value derived from criminal proceeds under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, even if the increase results from legitimate market forces. This landmark judgment, delivered by Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, strengthens the ED's ability to trace and seize illicit wealth disguised as legitimate investments.
Delhi High Court: Wife Entitled to Stay in Shared Household Even After In-Laws Disown Husband
Oct 20, 2025 02:40 am CST
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a wife cannot be evicted from a shared household where she resided after marriage, even if her in-laws later disown her husband. Justice Sanjeev Narula's landmark judgment protects women's residential rights under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, stating that a daughter-in-law can only be dispossessed through proper legal processes.