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Under Domestic Violence Act Can Divorced Wife Claim Right To Residence?

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com The Supreme Court in an ongoing judgment [Satish Chander Ahuja versus Sneha Ahuja] held that a woman can guarantee the privilege of the living arrangement in the houses claimed by family members also. This implies that she can look for living arrangement request concerning property which has a place with parents in law in

Right to life at much higher pedestal, must be protected irrespective of void or no marriage, says Punjab & Haryana HC

Source: indianexpress.com THE PUNJAB and Haryana High Court said the protection of life and personal liberty stands on a much higher pedestal and the fundamental right under Article 21 of a couple must be protected regardless of solemnisation of an invalid or void marriage and even in absence of any marriage between them. The observation

Bombay HC Declares Marriage of Girl as 14-year-old Valid, Says No One in Society Will Take Her as Wife Now

source:- www.news18.com Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has held the marriage of a 56-year-old advocate with a minor girl valid after she expressed her willingness to live with him after turning 18. The court’s rationale was that “no one in the society would accept her as wife” and securing her future was of concern now. A

Forced marriage: Supreme Court lets minister’s daughter cut ties with parents and husband

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Giving primacy to free will, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed an influential Karnataka politician’s daughter to break free from matrimonial and parental ties and live her life the way she chose to. The 26-year-old woman had fled home complaining that she was forced to get married against her wish. In a dramatic act,