How Section 23A HMA Allows A Spouse To Defend A Divorce Petition And Seek Independent Matrimonial Relief Through Counterclaim NEW DELHI: A divorce petition does not always leave the respondent with only one option: defending the allegations made agai...
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A Practical Legal Guide To Adding New Divorce Grounds, Subsequent Events And Amendments To A Pending Divorce Petition Under Indian Law. NEW DELHI: A divorce petition is not a time capsule. Matrimonial litigation can continue for months or years, and ...
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A complete legal guide explaining how desertion is proved in a divorce case, the two-year rule, intention to desert, reasonable cause, evidence and important court rulings. NEW DELHI: A husband says, “My wife has been living separately for three year...
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What evidence proves mental cruelty in divorce in India? Know WhatsApp proof, false cases, witnesses, documents and Supreme Court case laws in 2026. NEW DELHI: “My spouse mentally tortured me throughout the marriage.” In a divorce case, saying it is ...
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Spouse refusing divorce in India? Know contested divorce grounds, Section 13 HMA, withdrawal of mutual consent and the latest Supreme Court law. NEW DELHI: A spouse can refuse a mutual-consent divorce. But that does not give them an absolute veto ove...
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When can a family court grant divorce without one spouse, what must still be proved, and how can an ex parte decree be set aside? NEW DELHI: “My spouse has stopped appearing in court, so divorce is now automatic.” Not quite. “I never appeared, so the...
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How Husbands Can Safely Return Jewellery, Document Streedhan, Avoid Duplicate Claims and Close Matrimonial Settlements Without Future Legal Disputes NEW DELHI: A matrimonial settlement can involve lakhs or crores of rupees, withdrawal of criminal cas...
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A Practical Legal Guide to Live-in Relationship Registration in Delhi, Legal Rights, Documents, Agreements and Applicable Laws in 2026 NEW DELHI: A live-in relationship in Delhi is legal, but that does not mean it must be registered. This is where mu...
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Know which law applies before you register a marriage, end a live-in relationship, file for divorce or contest maintenance and child custody. NEW DELHI: The Uniform Civil Code is often discussed as though one common family law has already replaced ev...
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When can a live-in relationship attract 498A, what proves an intention to marry, and what legal safeguards protect men and their families from vague allegations and automatic arrest? NEW DELHI: Thousands of couples in India live together believing th...
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