Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Supreme Court grants mutual consent divorce decree despite husband’s initial absence: Sapna Rani vs. Pankaj Singla (2008)

Date of the Judgment: July 25, 2008 The Supreme Court addressed a case where a mutual consent divorce petition was initially dismissed due to the husband’s absence at the second motion stage. The core issue revolved around whether the court could grant a divorce decree despite this initial procedural hurdle, especially when both parties later […]

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Supreme Court mandates compulsory marriage registration across India: Seema vs. Ashwani Kumar (2006)

Date of the Judgment: 14th February 2006 Citation: Transfer Petition (civil) 291 of 2005 Judges: Justice Arijit Pasayat and Justice S.H. Kapadia In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India addressed the pressing issue of unregistered marriages and their impact on women and children. The Court recognized that the absence of official marriage records

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