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Madras High Court: Pendency of Divorce Petition 'No Bar' to Initiate Proceeding Under DV Act(01.05.2017)

Madras High Court has held that pendency of divorce petition filed by husband is not a bar to initiate proceedings under Domestic Violence Act by wife.....

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FAMILY - Second Divorce Petition on Same Grounds Maintainable If Based on New Facts: Kerala HC(18.03.2019)

Kerala High Court has held in a case that a spouse who suffered dismissal of original petition for dissolution of marriage on ground of cruelty, deser.....

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Allahabad HC: Can’t Call Hindu Marriage Invalid Only because it Isn’t Registered(29.08.2025)

Allahabad High Court has held that a Hindu marriage cannot be called invalid merely because it has not been registered. Court further added that Famil.....

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Judgments

Power to transfer the petition under Section 21A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be invoked only when the subsequent petition is either for judicial separation or for divorce(06.11.2020)

In present matter, the parties got married on 19th November, 2015 at Delhi. It appears that, disputes arose between the parties and the parties starte.....

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SC: Spouse Can File Divorce Petition if Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree Ignored for 1 Year(12.07.2024)

SC has observed that u/s 13(1A)(ii) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, it is provided that a divorce petition can be presented on the ground that there has .....

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P&H High Court Condones Mandatory Period of 1Yr for Filing Divorce Petition(14.09.2021)

P&H HC has granted divorce decree to a couple who had stayed together only for two days after they had gotten married. The Court has allowed the appli.....

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Allahabad HC: Can’t Call Hindu Marriage Invalid Only because it Isn’t Registered(29.08.2025)

Allahabad High Court has held that a Hindu marriage cannot be called invalid merely because it has not been registered. Court further added that Famil.....

Tags : Allahabad High Court, Hindu Marriage, Mutual Divorce Petition