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Supreme Court Allows Burial of Christian Father in Native Village Graveyard — Right to Dignified Burial Upheld Under Article 21. State Directed to Provide Police Protection Despite Opposition from Villagers.

The appellant, Ramesh Baghel, a third-generation Christian belonging to the Mahra community, sought to bury his deceased father in the village graveya...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Appeal Declaring Marriage Void Under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Inter-Faith Marriage Not Solemnized as per Hindu Rites. Marriage between a Christian and a Hindu is void ab initio under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, as the Act applies only to Hindus.

The appellant, Rency Mathew, a Christian by faith, married the respondent, Bharath Kumar, a Hindu, on 12.12.2005 according to Hindu customs and rites....

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Muslim Divorced Woman in Maintenance Case — Family Court Has Jurisdiction Under Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986. High Court erred in holding that Family Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain application under Section 3 of the Act.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Rajasthan High Court which set aside an order of the Family Court granting maintenance to a Muslim divorced wo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Paternal Grandmother in Guardianship Dispute Over Minor Child — Welfare of Child Paramount. Custody granted to paternal grandmother as maternal grandmother failed to prove her as a fit guardian under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

The case involves a dispute between the paternal grandmother (appellant) and the maternal grandmother (respondent) over the guardianship of a minor gi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal for Nullity of Marriage Under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on Ground of Fraudulent Concealment of Religion. Marriage Between Parsi and Hindu Held Voidable as Consent Was Obtained by Suppressing Respondent's Religion.

The appellant-husband, a Parsi by religion, married the respondent-wife on 15th April 1999 according to Hindu vedic rites. They had a son on 4th Augus...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Declaring Marriage Null and Void Due to Lack of Consent and Fraudulent Registration. The court held that the appellant's consistent denial of marriage and evidence of fraudulent registration established lack of consent, rendering the marriage void ab initio.

The appellant, a woman, filed a petition in the Family Court at Mumbai seeking a declaration that she was not the legally wedded wife of the responden...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Restitution of Conjugal Rights in Muslim Marriage Dispute — Marriage Not Proved Due to Lack of Evidence of Consummation and Cohabitation.

The appellant-husband filed a petition for restitution of conjugal rights under Muslim Personal Law, claiming he married the respondent-wife on 1.11.1...