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Safeguarding Matrimonial Sanctity: Dolly Rani vs Manish Kumar Chanchal

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In the recent case of Dolly Rani vs. Manish Kumar Chanchal, the Supreme Court, through Hon'ble Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih, reaffirmed the necessity of ceremonies under ...

Marriage and Divorce under Punjab Customary Law with Special reference to Ghu...

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Here's the text with capitalization corrected: An instance where scope of law is limited and customs come into picture.... Vishal Banga Customary LawsIn India, customs has been recognized as...

Source of Muslim Law: A Deep Dive into Its Sources and Significance

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The importance of studying Muslim law can be estimated from the fact that: It applies to approximately 20 crore Muslims in India, 15 crores in Pakistan and 15 crore in Bangladesh. The overall w...

Maintenace of women under muslim law

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Muslim women who have divorced are positioned differently and apart. Even the application of general law (Section 125 of Cr. P.C.) was contingent upon an individual's status and religion (a Mus...

Understanding the Benefits of Prenuptial Agreements

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Prenuptial agreements, commonly referred to as prenups, are legal contracts created by couples before they marry, outlining the division of assets and financial responsibilities in case of divo...

Hindu Personal Law

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Personal Laws are the regulations that are material to a specific religion in like manner and those regulations which oversee the religion. These can be the custom or the regulation that has be...

Nikaha Halala

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Nikah Halala is a practice observed in certain Muslim communities, particularly in areas where Triple Talaq is legally recognized. In this practice, a woman is required to marry another man, co...

Mediation As A Dispute Resolution Mechanism In Matrimonial Disputes

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The matrimonial disputes are inevitable it can arise due to any reason such as verbal or physical abuse to personal characteristics and behavioral patterns, marital dissatisfaction, extramarita...

An Analysis of Hiba and Its Types under Muslim Law

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According to the Muhammadan Law, a gift, or hiba, is the transfer of a certain amount or of property from one person to another without any kind of exchange; the recipient must accept the prese...

Indian Law on Adultery: A Socio-legal Perspective on the Institution of Family

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This is a narrative review on the topic adultery which considers the socio-legal perspective on the institution of family. The author has laid emphasis on the morality debate of adultery questi...