Property Disputes Between In-Laws & Daughter-In-Law Not Within Exclusive Jurisdiction Of Family Court: Delhi High Court

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23 May 2026 4:25 PM IST

  • Property Disputes Between In-Laws & Daughter-In-Law Not Within Exclusive Jurisdiction Of Family Court: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court has held that ownership disputes between in-laws and a daughter-in-law over a self-acquired property do not fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of Family Courts merely because the parties are related through marriage. Upholding dismissal of a plea seeking transfer of a mother-in-law's injunction suit to the Family Court, Justice Amit Sharma observed that proprietary...

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