Hindu Marriage Act 1955

30th May, 2014

The act of the wife in asking money is not an act of cruelty #indianlaws

Merely because there are allegation and counter allegation, a decree of divorce cannot follow.
30th May, 2014

Husband cannot avoid to pay maintence to his wife by voluntarily incapacity #indianlaws

When the husband has voluntarily incapacitated himself from earning, he cannot avoid his liability to maintain his wife and child
3rd Apr, 2014

All live-in relationship are not in the nature of Marriage #indianlaws

In the judgment as passed by the Supreme Court in Indra Sarma vs. V.K.V. Sarma [Dated 26.11.2013, Criminal Appeal No. 2009 of 2013] the Court dealt with the issue as to whether a “live-in relationship” […]
9th Mar, 2014

Can a Hindu Husband marry for the second time by embracing Islam? #indianlaws #marriagelaws

The second marriage of a Hindu husband after his conversion to Islam is a void marriage in terms of Section 494 IPC.
2nd Mar, 2014

‘Shared Household’ under Domestic Violence Act 2005 #marriagelaws #indianlaws

The Supreme Court dealt with the issue relating to Scope and meaning of the expression Shared Household vis-à-vis question as to whether in the property (ies) wherever the husband and wife lived together last becomes […]
21st Feb, 2014

Concept of Matrimonial Home under Domestic Violence Act 2005 and Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Scope and meaning of the expression Shared Household vis-à-vis question as to whether in the property (ies) wherever the husband and wife lived together last becomes falls under the definition of shared household .
21st Feb, 2014

Recognition of Foreign Matrimonial Judgement in India #indianlaws #marriagelaws

Supreme Court dealt with the issue relating to Recognition of Foreign Matrimonial Judgment in India when parties to marriage are Hindu and the scope of applicable statutory provisions in connection thereto
10th Sep, 2013

Amendment in Marriage Acts #indianlaws #marriagelaws

A new ground of divorce has been added to the existing list of grounds for dissolution of marriage