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Custody of Children under Hindu Law

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 12:01

All the personal law matrimonial statutes make provisions for dealing with the issue of child custody. The provisions in the matrimonial Acts can, however, be invoked only when there are some proceedings pending under the Act. Hindus have an additio ..


Posted in Family Law |   4064 Views


Factors Considered by the Courts when Granting Custody

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 12:01

# The welfare of the minor is very broadly defined and includes many diverse factors, notably:# the age, sex and religion of the minor: courts take into account the personal law of the father). Thewelfare of younger children is generally regarded as ..


Posted in Family Law |   2237 Views


An Overview of Concept of Marriage in Muslim Law

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

Islam, unlike other religions is a strong advocate of marriage. There is no place of celibacy in Islam like the Roman Catholic priests & nuns. The Prophet has said “There is no Celibacy in Islam”.Marriage acts as an outlet for sexual ..


Posted in Family Law |   3161 Views


International law on the term ' Rape'

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

The rule of strict interpretation does not also prevent the court from interpreting a statute according to its current meaning and applying the language to consider the recent scientific developments and the knowledge it provides us with. Thus, in R ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1194 Views


Guidelines to be followed during trial of rape cases

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

The Supreme Court has laid down the following guidelines for the trial of rape cases:1.The complaints of sexual assault cases should be provided with legal representation. Such a person should be well acquainted. The Advocates role should not merely ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1736 Views


Will - Disinheritance of heirs of equal degree

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   27 May 2009 at 10:37

Although freedom to bequeathone's own property amongst Hindus is absolute both in extent and person, including rank stranger, yet to have testamentary capacity or a disposable mind what is required of propounder to establish is that the testator at t ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2978 Views


Voidable Marriages

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

A voidable marriage is one where an annulment is not automatic and must be sought by one of the parties. Generally, an annulment may be sought by one of the parties to a marriage if the intent to enter into the civil contract of marriage was not pre ..


Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   2297 Views


Prostitution And Trafficking

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

Many women are forced into prostitution either by their parents, husbands or boyfriends -- or as a result of the difficult economic and social conditions in which they find themselves. They are also lured into prostitution, sometimes by "mail-o ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1111 Views


Custody of Children under Muslim Law

  G. ARAVINTHAN   27 May 2009 at 10:37

The first and foremost right to have the custody of children belongs to the mother and she cannot be deprived of her right so long as she is not found guilty of misconduct. Mother has the right of custody so long as she is not disqualified. This rig ..


Posted in Family Law |   18777 Views


Meetings and resolutions

  manishyogi   26 May 2009 at 21:13

Company law covers different meetings as under: Meetings of members; Meetings of board of directors and Meetings of lenders or a class of lenders, preference share holders, debenture holders, etc.Meetings of membersThere are three kinds of meetings o ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   8251 Views