Tag: familylaw

Dissolving Marriage on Irretrievable Breakdown

INTRODUCTION In India, marriage is considered a sacred union between two bodies of opposite sexes. Sharing a common room, their life, and the commitment to live with each other makes...

Petition seeking Restitution of Conjugal rights cannot be amended as a petition for Divorce: Bombay High Court

-Report by Nishtha Tiwari In the case of Ariz Kohli v. Tehzeeb Kohli, Tehzeeb Kohli filed an application in the year 2018 for restitution of Conjugal rights. After two years...

The Burden of Proof on the appellant to prove Bigamy- MP High Court

-Report by Avinash Pandey In the case of Kailash Vs. Gordhan was presented before the Madhya Pradesh High Court challenging the legality of the first marriage and proving the second...

Succession Laws of Parsis and Christians

SUCCESSION LAWS Succession essentially refers to the division of a dead person’s property. It refers to the sequence in which assets are transferred from one person to another, and also...

Bombay High Court refuses to grant a Decree of Divorce- Monika Sharma v. Mukesh Bhagal

–Report by Rhea Mistry In the case of Monika Sharma v. Mukesh Bhagal, the court disposed of the appeal for annulment of the marriage of Monika Sharma due to the...

Internship Opportunity at S. Bhambri & Associates (Advocates)

S. Bhambri & Associates (Advocates) provide consultation, advice regarding legal solutions, mediation as well as conciliation and relationship counselling in commercial and family law matters. We are renowned Divorce Lawyers...

“Wife” means a divorced woman who has not remarried under section 125 of Cr.P.C: Rajasthan High Court

While allowing a revision petition filed by a divorced woman asking for maintenance, the Rajasthan High Court held that wife means a woman who has obtained a divorce and not...

Supreme Court shows concern over the trend of delay in final decree proceedings

While allowing an appeal for a partition suit, the Supreme Court said that there is a trend of delay in initiating final decree proceedings. The plaintiffs, in this case, had...