Supreme Court Clarifies Validity of Second Marriage During Appeal of Divorce Decree Date of the Judgment: 19 February 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 191 Judges: Indira Banerjee, J. and M.R. Shah, J. Can a second marriage be considered void if it takes place while an appeal against a divorce decree is pending? The Supreme Court of […]
Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court Decision: Marriage Not Proven in Property Dispute LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a marriage is valid when not performed with proper ceremonies and customs, and if the parties are within prohibited degrees of relationship. CASE TYPE: Civil Property Dispute Case Name: Rathnamma & Ors. vs. Sujathamma & Ors. Judgment Date: 15 November
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Supreme Court Upholds Individual Liberty in Custody Case: Nandakumar vs. State of Kerala (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Individual’s right to choose a partner and live with them, irrespective of the validity of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Habeas Corpus) Case Name: Nandakumar & Anr. vs. The State of Kerala & Ors.
