High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Marriage Dissolution Case — Remand Order Set Aside Due to Lack of Jurisdictional Finding. Section 2(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 bars application to Scheduled Tribes unless custom is proved; court must first decide applicability of Act before remanding.
1 Feb 2019The appellant, Narayana Naik, and the respondent, Smt. Leelavathi N., belong to the Marathi Community, which is a Scheduled Tribe. Their marriage was ...




