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24
MAY
2022

Marital Rape: Marriage Or Rape; Legal Or Illegal?

1. Section 40 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (the IPC or the Code) defines “offence“. It provides that, “except in the Chapters and sections mentioned in clauses 2 and 3 of this section, the word “offence” denotes a thing made punishable by this...
18
MAR
2019

Family Courts Act, 1984 : A Step in the Right Direction

“From the beginning the objective of establishing family courts was to provide speedy disposal of cases involving problems faced by women who were traumatized by marriages that had turned bitter.” -National Commission for Women The 1980s were a period of great...
15
NOV
2017

Whether a married Hindu husband can legally perform second valid marriage in the lifetime of his first legally wedded wife without obtaining divorce from her?

Note: kindly note the dates of enforcement of various acts which are mentioned in this article. Despite heavy protest by the president of India. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was enforced on 18th May 1955. Section 5 of this act defines “various conditions for solemnizing...
11
MAY
2015

Socio Legal Aspects of Live-in Relationship: An Analysis

All over the Hindu and Christian worlds, marriage began as a sacrament. Marriage began as a sacrament implied a permanent and indissoluble union. It was a union not merely in this life but also in all lives to come-an eternal union. The sanctity of marriage is still deeply...