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Marriage is a sacrament that binds two persons together and makes them legally obligated to one another. When two parties come together and get married, the consequence of such marriage requires both the parties to live with each other. Marriages entitles the couple to companionship, co-habitation and company of each other. However, a situation may […]

Introduction Marriage, as an institution, is extremely important to our society. It legally binds the two parties and creates legal obligations and rights. Every marriage that has been solemnised and registered under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is a valid marriage. However, certain situations may arise where a marriage, even if registered under the Special

INTRODUCTION A married couple, when chooses to leave each other’s company and opts for separation, the economically weaker party has the right to seek some monetary consideration for his/her sustenance. The monetary consideration is known as alimony or maintenance. Maintenance is when a weaker party to the marriage receives a monthly allowance from the financially

INTRODUCTION When a married couple reaches a point in their relationship where it becomes extremely difficult for them to continue in each other’s company, they can seek for judicial separation or divorce. Judicial Separation is when the couple is not living together but are still married. The couple is still husband and wife in the

Marriages have always been one of the most integral institutions of any society related to humankind. The nature and meaning of marriage have been evolving with changing times. The tradition of marriage was initially started as an alliance of two individuals for the purpose of economic or political and procreational objectives. Over a period of