Adultery refers to a voluntary sexual relationship between a married person and someone other than their lawful spouse. Earlier, under Section 497 of the Indian […]
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What are the salient features of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869?
Understanding the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 The Indian Divorce Act, 1869 is a landmark legislation that governs the dissolution of marriage among Christians in India. […]
23. State the grounds of divorce provided to the husband and wife under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869
Understanding Divorce under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 The Indian Divorce Act, 1869, governs divorce among Christians in India. This Act was enacted to provide […]
11. . Explain the Decrees of Judicial Separation and Restitution of Conjugal Rights under the Special Marriage Act, 1954.
Understanding Judicial Separation and Restitution of Conjugal Rights The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (SMA) provides a secular legal framework for marriages in India, irrespective of […]
28. Hiba
Definition and Meaning Hiba in Muslim law refers to a voluntary and immediate transfer of property by a Muslim owner (donor) to another person (donee) […]
27. Iddat period
Definition and Meaning The Iddat period under Muslim Law refers to a specific waiting period a Muslim woman must observe after the dissolution of her […]
26. Legitimay of Children
Definition and Meaning Under Muslim Law, the legitimacy of a child depends upon the validity of the marriage between the parents. A child is considered […]
20. Acknowledgement of Paternity
Definition and Concept The Acknowledgement of Paternity (Iqrar-ul-Walad) in Muslim law refers to the formal declaration by a man accepting a child as his legitimate […]
5. Guarandian for Muslim Minor
Definition and Concept: Under Muslim law, a guardian (wali) is a person entrusted with the care of a minor’s person or property until the minor […]
8. Explain the need for accountancy for lawyers.
Introduction In the modern legal landscape, interdisciplinary knowledge is not just a bonus — it’s a necessity. Among the many disciplines that intersect with law, […]