The Delhi High Court held that a bail application cannot be rejected merely because it is lengthy or voluminous. It emphasised that even if such an application runs into several hundred pages, its size alone cannot justify dismissal.
The Delhi High Court ruled that child maintenance is a legal obligation, not a charitable act, emphasizing shared parental responsibility. In a case involving a father refusing to pay maintenance, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma reaffirmed that children should not feel deprived. The judgment highlights the importance of recognizing children’s rights to support and dignity.
The Delhi High Court denied bail to Mohsin Khan, a scrap dealer accused of espionage for Pakistan. Citing threats to national security, Justice Sharma emphasized the seriousness of the charges, stating they undermine the country’s integrity. The court ruled that bail standards are higher in espionage cases, prioritizing national security over personal liberty.