High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Seeking Declaration of Validity of Second Marriage in Hindu Marriage Act Case — Second Marriage Void Ab Initio Despite Subsequent Dissolution of First Marriage. Marriage contracted during subsistence of first marriage in violation of Section 5(i) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 cannot be validated by subsequent divorce decree.
21 Jan 2022The appellant, Smt. Lakshmi, filed a suit before the Principal Judge, Family Court, Ballari, seeking a declaration that her marriage with the responde...
