Case Name: Narayan Ganesh Dastane vs. Sucheta Narayan Dastane Citation: AIR 1975 SC 1534 Date of Judgement: 19-03-1975 Parties Involved: Narayan Ganesh Dastane and Sucheta Narayan Dastane Facts In 1956, Narayan Ganesh Dastane and Sucheta Narayan Dastane got married. Before marriage, Sucheta’s father, B.R.Abhyanker, sent letters to Narayan informing him that Sucheta suffered from a… Continue reading Narayan Ganesh Dastane vs. Sucheta Narayan Dastane : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Month: January 2022
Procedure to adopt a child in India : Eligibility of Parents, Documentation Needed
The adoption procedure in India is the subject of this essay. The important features of adoption are discussed in this article. It discusses when a person can adopt a child and what standards parents must meet. Introduction Adoption is the establishment of a parent-child connection between people who are biologically related. Adoption confers the same… Continue reading Procedure to adopt a child in India : Eligibility of Parents, Documentation Needed
Registration of Foreign Marriages in India under FMA 1969 : Landmark Judgements & Documentations Needed
The registration of foreign marriages in India is the subject of this article. It looks at the history, the conditions for marriage solemnization, how marriage is solemnized, and the documents that are required for marriage. Introduction Originally, marriages were solemnized for two reasons: one, to fulfill religious responsibilities, and the second, to reproduce. The legal… Continue reading Registration of Foreign Marriages in India under FMA 1969 : Landmark Judgements & Documentations Needed
Marriage, Divorce & Inheritance Rights of women under Muslim Law and Landmark Judgements
Different personal laws govern different religions, the issue of women’s rights in Muslim personal law is very controversial as women have been fighting for gender equality rights relating to their property rights, maintenance, divorce, and marriage. In this article, we are going to discuss the exposition of the Rights of Muslim women. Introduction According to… Continue reading Marriage, Divorce & Inheritance Rights of women under Muslim Law and Landmark Judgements
Custodial Laws in India for Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Parsis & Landmark Judgements
It is the child who suffers the most if a marriage breaks down or ends up separated. In this article, we will be talking about different laws applicable to the custody of children of different religions. Introduction Custody of a child refers to the right given to a parent by the court to look after… Continue reading Custodial Laws in India for Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Parsis & Landmark Judgements
IVF in India : History, Process, Legal Stand & Landmark Judgements
This article examines the legal and ethical difficulties surrounding IVF in India, as well as the regulations that govern it. It also covers the history of IVF and India’s first test-tube baby. It focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of the New Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020, as well as the current state of… Continue reading IVF in India : History, Process, Legal Stand & Landmark Judgements
Prema vs Nanje Gowda : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Citation: AIR 2011 SC 2077 Date Of Judgement: 10 May 2011 Parties Involved: Petitioner- Prema; Respondent- Nanje Gowda Facts The appellant is a pilot with the Indian Air Force and was posted as Pilot Officer at Hakimpet in April 1997. In the last week of April 1997, the appellant was traveling by train from Delhi… Continue reading Prema vs Nanje Gowda : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Case Name: Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma Citation: AIR 2014 SC 309 Date of Judgement: 26-11-2013 Parties Involved: Indra Sarma and V.K.V. Sarma Facts Indra Sarma, an unmarried woman, left her job and began a “live-in” relationship with V.K.V. Sarma for a period as long as 18 years, despite knowing that he was married. V.K.V… Continue reading Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Smt. Chand Dhawan v. Jawaharlal Dhawan : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Citation: 1993 SCR (3) 954 Case Type: Civil Appeal Case No: 2653-54 of 1991 Appellants: Smt. Chand Dhawan Respondents: Jawaharlal Dhawan Decided On: 11-06-1993 Facts The case involved a Punjabi couple who had been married since 1972. Three children were born out of wedlock and were living with their father at the time. Two of… Continue reading Smt. Chand Dhawan v. Jawaharlal Dhawan : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Manoj-Babli Case : Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Petitioner: Gurdev Singh son of Rattan Singh resident of village Jakhauli, Police Station Sadar Kaithal, District Kaithal. Suresh Kumar son of Sajjan Kumar, resident of a village Karora, Police Station Rajond, District Kaithal. Rajinder Singh son of Nathu Ram, resident of the village Karora,Police Station Rajond,District Katihal. Satish Kumar, son of Sube Singh resident of… Continue reading Manoj-Babli Case : Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis