Hindu Family Law – Sources, Evolution, and Codification
INTRODUCTION A separate system of personal laws from the general laws is in place in India. For example, personal law […]
INTRODUCTION A separate system of personal laws from the general laws is in place in India. For example, personal law […]
ORIGIN OF THE SCHOOLS OF HINDU LAW Different schools of Hindu Law arose as a result of various commentaries on
INTRODUCTION In Hindu Family Law, the Hindu Joint Family is a foundational element reflecting traditional familial structures and inheritance practices.
INTRODUCTION In India, succession laws are primarily based on religious affiliations, making religion the key factor in legal determination. The
INTRODUCTION The law of succession in India are primarily religion based, and to decide the applicability of an enactment, what
INTRODUCTION The text of Manu “sons take the property to the nearest sapinda, the inheritance next belongs”, is the foundation
INTRODUCTION The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, is crucial for guardianship and minority rights in the Hindu community. This
INTRODUCTION On September 14, 1984, the government passed the Family Courts Act, establishing family courts and promoting mediation for quick
INTRODUCTION The term ‘divorce’ finds its etymological roots in the Latin word ‘divortium’, which signifies a turning aside or separation.
INTRODUCTION The Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 stands as a cornerstone in India’s legal framework, governing various aspects of Hindu