Kamal Sharma v. Mithlesh and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Kamal Sharma v. Mithlesh & Anr.; CRL.REV.P.(MAT) 360/2025; High Court of Delhi; decided 06.08.2025 by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna. Condonation of 163-day delay granted. Challenge to Family Court (South-West, Dwarka) order dated 28.11.2024 in MT No.667/2018 that set aside an ex-parte Section 125 Cr.P.C. judgment dated 11.02.2020 subject to deposit of Rs.50,000/-. Deposit condition set aside owing to Revisionist's financial and physical incapacity (amputation, 70% disability per counsel); Section 125 petition to be decided afresh on merits; warrants of arrest issued for 11.08.2025 in execution petition. Statutes: S.125, S.397/401, S.482 Cr.P.C.; S.438/442, S.528 Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; S.5 Limitation Act. No judicial precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 163 days condoned; Order dated 28.11.2024 modified by setting aside the condition to deposit Rs.50,000/-; Petition under Section 125 Cr.P.C to be decided afresh on its merits after due opportunity to the Petitioner; Revision Petition disposed of along with pending Applications.