Family Law Articles
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BY Dr. Mohan B Rao Daughters� Property Rights Under the Hindu Succession Act-Prof. Dr. Mohan R Bolla[1]�The fundamental changes brought forward about in the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 by amending it in 2005, are perhaps a realization of the immortal words o
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BY Fahad Ahmad SiddiqiLaw of Interim injunction in family / Custody cases
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BY Vartika MittalParental liability means that parents are legally accountable for their children�s act. While a 'parent' may be anyone who exercises control or authority over the child, generally a custodial parent is the one held criminally respon
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BY Harshit SharmaThough same-sex marriage is not legalised in India per se and no reference of the same can be deduced from the ancient or historical writings & books,
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BY K RajasekharanA deserving husband of a woman married under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has every right to get maintenance. But no other law of similar kind provides for a husband to get maintenance from his wife.The term �maintenance� includes a wide
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BY K.P.Satish KumarLaw permits on certain conditions the child custody to the grand parents. Being father and the mother is a natural guardian, the custody of the child remains with them. Grand parents were granted the child custody in certain circumstances and conditi
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BY K.P.Satish KumarMere cohabitation or negotiation for marriage is not a marriage. A document will not solemnize a marriage. Marriage in accordance with the custom of the community has to been conducted, unless it is proved there is no valid form of marriage. If the m
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BY K.P.Satish KumarThis is a new trend in Indian laws that maintenance is provided to women who have a live in relationship for a period of time. This happens after the implementation of the Domestic violence Act in India. No Indian laws has defined who is a wife neith
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BY K.P.Satish KumarA spouse can file a application for a declaration to declare his or her marriage with his husband or her wife as null and void on the ground that, at the time of their marriage, the first marriage of the respondent with his first wife or first husban
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BY K.P.Satish KumarAuthour : Advocate K.P.Satish Kumar M.L. Madras High Court.Leading Divorce Lawyer in Chennai.After the solemnization of the marriage when any of the spouse either the husband or the wife is treated with cruelty, they are eligible for divorce. Section
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BY R.S.AgrawalThrough the judgment of the case � Thualsidhara & Another v. & Others, delivered on May 1, 2019, the division bench of Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Justice M.R. Shah, at the Supreme Court have made it clear that on the lines of its judg
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BY Shivi GuptaThe Indian divorce laws for ending a marriage legally classify divorce as a mutual consent divorce and contested divorce, applicable over a divorcing couple in accordance with their circumstances and consent of the spouses to opt for a divorce. Here&
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BY Sharma Twinkle ManojkumarThe wife's role has traditionally been understood as submissive, docile and that of a homemaker. Sex has been treated as obligatory in a marriage and also taboo. At Least the discussion openly of it, hence, the awareness remains dismal. Economi
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BY PRATIKSHA BHANDARIIntroduction: Under Muslim Law if the marriage is Sahih (V
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BY Navin Kumar JaggiIn laymen words, desertion merely means run away. Desertion means not to withdraw from a place but to withdraw from a state of things. It doesn�t mean to merely desert, as its literal meaning, but to leave from the society of the spouse. Even i
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BY Navin Kumar JaggiIn a multicultural country like India, there have been conflicts between gender equality and claims of religious minority rights .The Indian Constitutional history has struggled with this con
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BY Aman chawlaDomestic ViolenceDomestic violence is violence or any type of abuse done by one person against the other person when they are in domestic relationship. The domestic violence is type of rude behavior by one person in relationship to control the other
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BY K.P.Satish KumarIf a Hindu married couple is separating by mutual consent then they no longer need to wait for six months for getting a separating order from the court. Supreme Court held that marriage between two Hindus can be legally terminated in just a week as t
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BY K.P.Satish KumarDivorce matters are filed before the Family Courts constituted since 2010 and the matter is taken up by the court thereafter, the stages involved with the proceedings related to divorce can be summarized in following steps: STEP-I: Filing of t
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BY Sidharth NairThe act of demanding Dowry is extremely predominant and regular in Indian family units. It is a practice that has turned into a curse for the Indian culture and which has diluted the very foundation of marriage. A few laws have been framed to stop t
