About the Court
Rohini District Court
— Jurisdiction & Coverage
Understanding which cases fall under Rohini court's
jurisdiction is the first step in your legal strategy.
Here is a detailed overview of this court's coverage
and procedures.
Location & Coverage Area
Rohini District Court is located in Sector 14, Rohini,
North-West Delhi. It covers the North-West Delhi District —
including Rohini (all sectors), Pitampura, Shalimar Bagh,
Ashok Vihar, Kohat Enclave, Prashant Vihar, Kanjhawala,
Bawana, Badli, Mangolpuri, Sultanpuri, Peeragarhi, and
surrounding North-West Delhi localities.
Family Court Jurisdiction
Rohini has a dedicated Family Court under the Family
Courts Act, 1984, handling all matrimonial matters —
divorce petitions, maintenance, child custody,
guardianship, domestic violence, and matrimonial
property disputes for residents of its territorial
jurisdiction in North-West Delhi.
Filing Jurisdiction (Section 19 HMA)
Under Section 19 of the Hindu Marriage Act, a divorce
petition may be filed where the marriage was solemnised,
where the couple last resided together, or where the
respondent currently resides. Residents of Rohini,
Pitampura, Shalimar Bagh, and all covered North-West
Delhi areas should file at Rohini District Court.
Appeals & Higher Courts
Orders from Rohini District/Family Court can be challenged
before the Delhi High Court (Family Court Bench). Further
appeals lie before the Supreme Court of India. Our firm
represents clients seamlessly from Rohini to the highest
courts in India.