Indian law of marriage and divorce / Kumud Desai

By:

Kumud Desai

Contributor(s):

Gender equality in law

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Gurgaon : Lexisnexis , 2023.Edition: 12th edDescription: clxxx, 2024 p. ; 24.5 cmISBN:

9789395116244

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

346.54016 KUM

Contents:

Part I: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Marriage and Its Validities Void and Voidable Marriages Dissolution of Marriage Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Miscellaneous Provisions Part II: Special Marriage Act, 1954 Solemnization of Marriage Void and Voidable Marriages Divorce Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Miscellaneous Provisions Part III: Divorce Act, 1869 Grounds for Divorce Procedure for Divorce Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Miscellaneous Provisions Part IV: Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 Solemnization of Marriage Divorce Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Miscellaneous Provisions Part V: Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Solemnization of Marriage Divorce Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Miscellaneous Provisions Part VI: Muslim Personal Law Marriage Divorce Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Part VII: Other Relevant Laws Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part VIII: General Principles of Matrimonial Law Concept of Marriage Void and Voidable Marriages Dissolution of Marriage Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children Part IX: Gender Equity in Muslim Personal Law

Summary: Kumud Desai's "Indian Law of Marriage and Divorce" is a comprehensive and insightful legal commentary that delves into the intricate nuances of personal laws governing marriage and divorce in India. The book offers a thorough analysis of relevant Central and State Acts, Rules, and general principles, providing readers with a clear understanding of the legal framework. The inclusion of 66 appendices further enhances the book's value as a reference tool. The author's meticulous examination of gender equity in Muslim personal law, supported by empirical data, adds a unique dimension to the discourse. The book's well-structured format, coupled with its coverage of recent legal developments and landmark judgments, makes it an indispensable resource for legal practitioners, students, and anyone interested in family law.

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Includes appendix and subject index.

Part I: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Marriage and Its Validities
Void and Voidable Marriages
Dissolution of Marriage
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children
Miscellaneous Provisions

Part II: Special Marriage Act, 1954
Solemnization of Marriage
Void and Voidable Marriages
Divorce
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children
Miscellaneous Provisions

Part III: Divorce Act, 1869
Grounds for Divorce
Procedure for Divorce
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children
Miscellaneous Provisions

Part IV: Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936
Solemnization of Marriage
Divorce
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children
Miscellaneous Provisions

Part V: Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872
Solemnization of Marriage
Divorce
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children
Miscellaneous Provisions

Part VI: Muslim Personal Law
Marriage
Divorce
Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children

Part VII: Other Relevant Laws
Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
Indian Succession Act, 1925

Part VIII: General Principles of Matrimonial Law
Concept of Marriage
Void and Voidable Marriages
Dissolution of Marriage
Restitution of Conjugal Rights, Judicial Separation and Maintenance
Custody, Guardianship and Maintenance of Children

Part IX: Gender Equity in Muslim Personal Law

Kumud Desai's "Indian Law of Marriage and Divorce" is a comprehensive and insightful legal commentary that delves into the intricate nuances of personal laws governing marriage and divorce in India. The book offers a thorough analysis of relevant Central and State Acts, Rules, and general principles, providing readers with a clear understanding of the legal framework. The inclusion of 66 appendices further enhances the book's value as a reference tool. The author's meticulous examination of gender equity in Muslim personal law, supported by empirical data, adds a unique dimension to the discourse. The book's well-structured format, coupled with its coverage of recent legal developments and landmark judgments, makes it an indispensable resource for legal practitioners, students, and anyone interested in family law.

Indian law of marriage and divorce / Kumud Desai

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