by Administrator | Mar 4, 2015 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Marriage / Divorce Laws
Marriage as a institution which holds the universal criteria and acts as the foundation for any type of family, marriages acts as the union between the men and women for a life time and there are many ceremonies and different cultures prevails over institution of...
by Administrator | Mar 4, 2015 | Children Related Laws, Family Law, Legal News
While hearing a custody petition between estranged parents, wherein the mother was allowed to retain the custody of the minor child of less than five years of age, the Supreme Court observed that a child cannot be treated like a “chattel” in such cases. The Court...
by Administrator | Feb 26, 2015 | Family Law, Legal FAQs, Marriage / Divorce Laws
Q. After marriage due to certain difference of opinion between me and my wife, we were separated. When I tried for divorce she was unwilling for the same. I am ready to look after my son and daughter. How divorce can be obtained? There are many laws prevailing in...
by Administrator | Feb 25, 2015 | Family Law, Law Reviews
The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 (hereinafter referred to as “The Act”) came into force on 7th March, 1913 during the British rule. However, after the post Independence, it is still in force through the Adaptation of laws (No. 3) Order, 1956. Moreover, The...
by Administrator | Feb 25, 2015 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Marriage / Divorce Laws
The Married Women’s Property (extension) act, 1959 (hereinafter referred to as “the act”) is an extension act of the Married Women’s Property Act, 1874 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal act”). To make the principal act work according to the society laws of...
by Administrator | Feb 25, 2015 | Family Law, Law Reviews, Marriage / Divorce Laws
The Married Women’s Property Act, 1874 (hereinafter referred to as “The Act”) is legislated by the British Rulers. The number of the Act is 3 of 1874. The Act focused on empowerment of married woman by providing them the right to own property after marriage. The...