Supreme Court Lays Down Principles Governing Joint Trials in Criminal Cases under CrPC and BNSS  ||  Karnataka HC: Person Joining Festivals of Another Religion Does Not Violate Rights  ||  Himachal Pradesh High Court: Recovery of Money without Proof of Demand Is Not Bribery  ||  Kerala HC: Cognizance Of Rape u/s 376B IPC Needs Complaint by Separated Wife, Not on Police Report  ||  J&K&L HC: Dealership & Lease Agreements Are Separate Contracts and Disputes Must Be Filed Separately  ||  Calcutta High Court: Unemployment Does Not Excuse Able-Bodied Husband from Maintaining His Wife  ||  Ker. HC: Violating the Procedure for Sampling Contraband u/s 53A of Abkari Act Vitiates Prosecution  ||  Delhi High Court: Students with Less Than 75% Attendance Cannot Contest DU Student Union Elections  ||  Delhi High Court: UGC Cannot Debar a University from PhD Admissions under UGC Act  ||  Delhi High Court: MCD's Higher Property Tax on Luxury Hotels Not Arbitrary    

Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea for Declaration of Child Marriage as Void Ab Initio - (12 Jan 2021)

FAMILY

Delhi High Court has issued notice on a plea seeking directions for the declaration of Section 3(1) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 as ultra vires of the Constitution of India, 1949 insofar as it makes child marriage 'voidable'. It specifically seeks the declaration of child marriages as performed in the state of Delhi to be treated as 'void ab initio'.

Tags : DELHI HIGH COURT   CHILD MARRIAGES  

Share :        

Disclaimer | Copyright 2025 - All Rights Reserved