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Family Law Articles


Do you know about CRISP?

  ROHAN   14 December 2008 at 23:28

CRISP stands for "CHILDREN’S RIGHTS INITIATIVE FOR SHARED PARENTING." The concept was envisaged on account of the biased, one-sided laws in the society which treats a father as a CRIMINAL and a HOOLIGAN who is a misfit when it comes t ..


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Married woman can live with her lover?

  ROHAN   14 December 2008 at 23:28

The Indian society seems to have committed a compete U-turn with regard to its core values associated with the institution of marriage and man-woman relationship. Marriage seems to be no longer a sacred institution nor is it sacred to live with one's ..


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Maintenance and its various theories

  Prakash Yedhula   14 December 2008 at 12:03

Maintenance and its various theoriesBy Prakash Pillai A matrimonial lawyer is often flooded with lots of questions by the clients. The most common query being, the quantum of maintenance after a divorce. This particular question is often the cause of ..


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THE ETHICS OF DNA PATENTING

  Rajendran Nallusamy   28 November 2008 at 23:26

The Ethics Of Dna PatentingAnurag Dwivedik Austubh AnshurajIntroduction The Study Of Biology Was Radically Transformed By The Discovery Of The Double Helical Structure Of Dna, Which Is The Genetic Material Of Living Organisms . Since Then, Scientists ..


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“SUCCESSION UNDER HANAFI LAW.”

  sreekumar.c.nair   10 October 2008 at 11:26

INTRODUCTION. The law of succession in India fallswithin the realm of personal law. Due to this, we have so many differentsuccession laws, each purporting to reflect the diverse and differingaspirations, customs, and mores of the community to which ..


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SUCCESS-SON

  ARVIND JAIN   07 October 2008 at 16:16

Success- son (DAUGHTER’S RIGHT OF INHERITANCE) Indian woman has come a long way. She has adorned the offices of the Prime Minister of the country, Governors and Chief Ministers of states. She can rise to high ranks in the police and can ev ..


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child marriage:laws & flaws

  ARVIND JAIN   15 September 2008 at 21:29

Child Marriage: laws & flawsArvind JainEvery year, on the auspicious day of 'Akshaya Tritya', more popularly known as 'Akha Teej', thousands of gullible minor children (including infants) are forced to tie the marital knot (Read-'noose'). The tra ..


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Family Court Act

  V.S.Babu Gireesan   03 September 2008 at 23:32

FUNCTIONING OF FAMILY COURT AND THE RESULT NOW ENSUING Family is the smallest unit in the society. Unity in the families is a social need. The introduction for Order 32 A in CPC in the year 1976 to give more attention to the matrimonial disputes by t ..


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ABORTION LAW DEBATE

  Prakash Yedhula   14 August 2008 at 11:47

Whilegenerating a lot of sympathy for the petitioning couple, the decisionof the Bombay High Court to disallow Niketa and Haresh Mehta to aborttheir 25-week unborn child has sparked off a near unanimous demand forreviewing the 37-year old Medical Ter ..


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MIS-USING DOWRY LAWS

  K.C.Suresh   04 August 2008 at 14:49

MIS-USING DOWRY LAWS The practice of giving a "dowry" or a gift to a woman at marriage is said to have its origins in the system of "streedhan" (women's share of parental wealth given to her at the time ..


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