In a significant, judgment, the Supreme Court has issued guidelines on payment of maintenance in matrimonial matters. The bench comprising Justices Indu Malhotra and R. Subhash Reddy held that maintenance in all cases will be awarded from the date of...
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Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy said on Monday that States have been asked for their suggestions to amend the British era Indian Penal Code (IPC). Mr. Reddy, speaking at a function in Delhi, said the Centre was prepared to ma...
Read MoreRegistration under Hindu Marriage Act Registration under Special Marriage Act (where parties are Muslim, Christians, Jews or in case of Inter religious marriage)) Our team of Legal Experts helps you in processing the registration of your marriage fro...
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A family court in UP has ordered a woman, who is a government pensioner, to pay a monthly maintenance allowance to her husband, following a petition filed by the latter in this regard. The woman and the husband have been living separately for many ye...
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In a big relief for women suffering domestic violence, the Supreme Court has said that married women can claim the right of residence under the Domestic Violence Act even if the house is owned by in-laws. Women who have been thrown out of their in-la...
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Cruelty to a woman at her matrimonial home as per a complaint under Section 498A of IPC annulled her advocate husband’s selection as a district judge and the Supreme Court said the Madhya Pradesh high court committed no mistake in rescinding his sele...
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INTRODUCTION As part of the Hindu Code Bill, the Hindu Marriage Act was enacted by Parliament in 1955 to amend and to codify the law relating to marriage among Hindus. Object of Legislation : The Hindu Marriage Act recognizes the basic hum...
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Amendments to any divorce petition help the parties to correct their mistakes in such petitions. As a general rule, every petition, including a divorce petition, must state material facts and necessary particulars such that the decision of the...
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The Indian Constitution envisages the right to life and liberty for all. However, in the case of an arrest such liberty gets endangered. One such remedy in case of an arrest is bail. Bail sets an accused person free on promise to attend the tr...
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