Browsing: Family Law

A Dissent to the “Educated Wife” Doctrine in Madan Kumar Satpathy v. Priyadarshini Pati — Capacity, Income, and the Limits…

I. The Core Ruling: Pazhanathal v. Alamathal Pazhanathal (Dead) Through LRs & Ors. v. Alamathal (Dead) Through LRs & Ors.…

Introduction: Globalisation and Law—Theoretical and Conceptual Framework One of the most important transformative factors in modern jurisprudence is the phenomenon…

Harmonising Maintenance Jurisprudence: The Judicial Creation of Ad-Interim Relief and the Impact of Rajnesh v. Neha Under Section 144 BNSS…

Introduction Historically, global legal systems treated pets as strictly personal property (chattels), no different from a sofa, a car or…

Legal Heir Certificate: Law, Procedure, State-Wise Practice, and the Limits of Its Evidentiary Value Introduction When a person dies—whether testate…

Ex-Parte Divorce in India: When Can a Family Court Grant Divorce Without One Spouse? When can a family court grant…

How Husbands Can Safely Return Jewellery, Document Streedhan, Avoid Duplicate Claims and Close Matrimonial Settlements Without Future Legal Disputes NEW…

A Practitioner’s Note on Section 13(1)(ia), Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 “Marriages are made in heaven, or so it is said.…

How to File a Maintenance Case in India: Complete Step-by-Step Legal Guide Introduction Knowing how to file a maintenance case…