Divorce is a matter which is covered under the paradigm of family and personal laws and as such the filing of a divorce case in any jurisdiction will follow the laws that govern them. Filing a divorce case in Kolkata can be easier if someone has the right idea about it otherwise it can turn into a b...
Can a registered Will be challenged in the Indian Court? In India, the concept of Will has its deep-rooted origin for a very long time; its importance grows with the feeling of transferring family wealth and business from one generation to another with ease.A Will is a declaration by way of an ...
Withdrawal of Mutual Divorce ProceedingsWhen both parties agree on the dissolution of marriage in a friendly manner, rather than battling in court and defaming each other, it is more harmonic. They can file a petition in a District Court under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, and the Cou...
Unnatural Sex with a Female has been classified as Rape under section 377 I.P.C. Unnatural Offence is an act or behaviour to commit a crime that is contrary to what is considered a natural offence. Section 377 of the IPC deals with the unnatural offences that state th...
The subject property remained a key aspect of conflict for a long time. As a result, many amendments to its laws have been made over the years. Property law refers to the transfer of property from a father to his heirs. Before 2005, married daughters were deprived of the inherited property share, bu...
Rape is the fourth most serious crime in India and a serious problem worldwide. It is generally a crime committed by men against women, but have we ever thought about it vice-versa? Historically, Rape was regarded as a crime committed by only men against women, but over time, it has been observed th...
“Legal Custody”, in a family law context, is a type of Child Custody that grants a parent the right to make long-term, important decisions regarding their children. The issue of ‘Child Custody’ arises during judicial separation or divorce proceedings, where it becomes an important ...
INTRODUCTION It is said that a house is a cursed place where women is not respected and that a family which accord respect and reverence of women is a place of happiness and prosperity. However, in the present circumstance it is important to note the cruelty should not be restricted to one gender an...
At the heart of the law relating to children is the notion that whenever a court considers a subject dealing with the rearing of children, the main concern should be the children's welfare. This is why, in India, custody cases cannot be decided without the following statement: "The Court is of the o...
In India, divorce is still considered a social taboo. Couples often tend to neglect things in a relationship and carry on with the same situation, sometimes due to societal and family pressure. In the 21st century when same sex marriage has been declared legal by India, it is important to understand...
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