Neelam Joon Nee Neelam Dhankher v. Brig Vijendra Singh Joon
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, MAT.APP.(F.C.) 393/2025 (decided 07.11.2025) by Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. Neelam Joon v. Brig Vijendra Singh Joon. Appeal against Family Court, Patiala House Courts orders dated 26.10.2024 and 08.02.2023 in HMA No. 108/2022. Key point: pendency/consideration of maintenance application under Section 24 Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is no ground to stay cross-examination of witnesses. Filed with delay of 350 days (CM APPL. 69222/2025); appeal and pending applications dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Consideration of the application under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is no ground to stay the cross-examination of the witnesses. ¶15