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Presumption of Marriage Sufficient for Maintenance: Calcutta...The Calcutta High Court recently observed that in applications for maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC),…
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Types of Marriages under Muslim LawMuslim Marriage (Nikah): A Social and Legal Contract In Islamic tradition, Nikah, or Muslim marriage, is regarded…
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Hindu Joint Family v/s Coparcenary: Meaning, Characteristics...Introduction The concepts of Hindu Joint Family and Coparcenary are central to Hindu law, particularly in the…
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Constitution, Powers and Functions of Family CourtsIntroduction Established under the Family Courts Act, 1984, family courts in India aim to address disputes related…
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Doctrine of Survivorship: Special reference to Muslims and...Introduction Imagine a scenario wherein there is a joint family consisting of male descendants and female descendants.…
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Case Study: Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma“Supreme Court Upholds Daughter’s Coparcenary Right, Overrules Previous Rulings” Citation: (2020) 9 SCC 1 Date of Judgment:…
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Case Study: Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India“Supreme Court Upholds Special Marriage Act, Leaves Same-Sex Marriage Unresolved” Citation: Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of…
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No Rituals, No Marriage: Allahabad High Court on Hindu MarriagesAllahabad High Court on Wednesday, held that a marriage certificate issued by Arya Samaj Mandir or the…
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State Government of Uttarakhand Releases Expert Committee...The State Government of Uttarakhand has made public the expert committee’s report on the Uniform Civil Code…
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Gaza Watch: UN Experts Warn of Escalating Malnutrition...United Nations (UN) experts from the Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council announced on Tuesday that…
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SC: Muslim Women Can Seek Maintenance from Husband After DivorceThe Supreme Court has ruled in a case where a Muslim woman, who has been unlawfully divorced…
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Petition in Supreme Court Seeking Open Court Hearing for...The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied requests for an open court hearing on review petitions challenging its…
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