Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Succession Dispute Between Two Wives — Second Wife's Marriage Void Due to Subsisting First Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court held that a second marriage during the subsistence of a first marriage is void ab initio, and the second wife is not a legal heir under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.
13 Apr 2010The case involves a dispute between two wives of Prakash Naik alias Vaingankar over his estate. Prakash married Deepa Naik on 17/03/1978, but the marr...




