Introduction: Family is a system of relationships existing between parents and children. It is an institution and is often called a basic social institution because of its important functions of procreation and socialization. Family disputes arise in the families due to psychological, social, economical, and emotional feelings. Before the enactment Read more
Introduction: India is a land of different religions with various traditions and customs. Each religion has its traditions, customs, and usages in marriage. Certain problems arose where either party profess different religions or belong to different communities. Hence, to recognize the marriages and to solve the matrimonial disputes between the Read more
Introduction: The word ‘Adopt’ can be defined and characterized as the legal cycle of ending a youngster’s legitimate rights and obligations towards the natural and birth-guardians and subbing comparative rights and obligations towards new guardians by establishing a type of similar rights and obligations with different people as their guardians. Read more
Petitioner: Mrs. Elizabeth Dinshaw V/s Respondent: Mr. Arvand M. Dinshaw and anr. Writ Petition (Crl. No. 270 of 1986 under Article 32 of the Constitution of India) Citation: 1987 SCC (1) 42 Date of Judgment: 11/11/1986 Bench of Judges: Balakrishna Eradi, J. G.L. Oza, J. Court: In the Supreme Court Read more
Introduction: The wife has the right to deny her person (to her husband) or to go on a journey with him until she receives the mahr. The husband has no power to prevent her from travelling or going out of his house. Until he has paid the whole exigible mahr. Read more
Introduction: Marriage is an extremely private affair. It’s a personal choice to either continue or end it. In our society, the concept of cohabiting together is so imbibed especially in Hindu society that it never fails to scrutinize and stigmatize divorce. Divorce is not abnormal or a violation of customs. With Read more
Introduction: Today, more couples prefer cohabitation, also known as a live-in relationship rather than actually getting married. The taboo that had been haunting couples opting to enter into a live-in relationship slowly seems to fade away. With the acceptance and adoption of various western practices, the younger generation of India Read more
Introduction: According to the Canon law, the marriage is a conjugal union of a man and woman which arises only from the free consent of each spouse. It’s in human nature to procure care and attention. One must need someone’s love, care and affection also want to give it back. Read more
Introduction: Triple Talaq or ‘Talaq-ul-Biddat’, the most controversial issue at hand was at the mercy of the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of 5 judges of different religions in Shayara Bano and Ors. vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors.[1] On one hand, the challenge put forward was Read more
Introduction: Following the path of secular approach in a pluralistic society, the constitution of India grants enough liberty to every religion for practicing and promoting their own personal laws without any obstruction by the government or any other religion. In Islam, one of such personal law includes “Talaq”, an Arabic Read more
Introduction: Live in relationship is a concept where couples are not married to each other but live together under the same roof that resembles a relation like marriage and this can also be called as cohabitation. Generally, it is a relation where both partners enjoy their individual freedom and live Read more
Introduction: Marriage, a partnership that is legally and socially recognized, usually between a man and a woman, that is controlled by regulations, guidelines, traditions, values, and attitudes that prescribe the rights and duties of the spouses and assign the status of their offspring (if any). Marriage is both a natural Read more