Section 14 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was thus enacted and it says that no couple can file for divorce within the year of marriage to cope with any poor decision, as per the Hindu marriage act divorce has certain grounds that need to be satisfied to file for the divorce, If you have …
A uniform civil code is said to be one nation code that exists uniformly or is applicable to the entire country, it signifies that all the segments of the country such as religion, society, etc shall be considered equal in the entire country as per this code, this code also deal in marriage, divorce, support, …
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The word “alimony” is defined as the financial support provided to spouses after the divorce. It is given to spouses not having sufficient means to take care of basic needs. Either spouse can claim alimony from another spouse and the lump sum amount that one spouse has to pay. Provisions dealing with alimony: Eligibility: Calculation: …
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When both spouses mutually agree that they cannot reconcile together and live together is impossible hence, divorce is the best solution. Mutual divorce can be filed under different laws for different religions. 1. Mutual Divorce Under Hindu Laws: It is governed by section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Certain requirements shall be complied …
Let’s understand the concept of mutual divorce based on mutual consent through this article. The provision of mutual divorce is given under section 28 of the Special Marriage Act 1954 and under section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Mutual Consent Divorce under Hindu Marriage Act As per the Hindu Marriage Act, mutual consent …
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The very foundation of the social structure is marriage. The Hindu law views marriage as an indissoluble, immortal rite. Marriage’s sacred nature has given birth to some abnormalities. The Vedas, the earliest collection of Hindu writings, state that Hindu marriages last a lifetime. It is intended to unite two people so that they can carry …
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If any partner leaves the other Partner without giving any reasonable grounds the Hindu Marriage Act provides a remedy under section 9 for restitution of conjugal rights. This applies when one partner withdraws from the society of the other partner, an aggrieved party can apply for restitution of conjugal rights. Partners who cannot stay together …
If you are a woman and have obtained a divorce from your husband you are entitled to maintenance. However, a wife is in no way entitled to maintenance in the event she is living in adultery or without reason refuses to live with her husband. Section 125 to Section 128 of CrPC briefly deals with …
The wife has an indefeasible right to reside in the property of your husband as long as they are husband and wife. Till the time the divorce is granted by the court, the wife cannot be evicted from the husband’s house. “The courts at the place where the wife takes shelter after leaving or being …
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Dowry Death: The Indian Penal Code’s definition of dowry death is found in section 304B (1), which reads: “Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs, otherwise than under normal circumstances, within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death, she …
