Father Name Change After Divorce in Birth Certificate (India): Complete Legal & Practical Guide Changing the father’s name in a child’s birth certificate after divorce is one of the most frequently misunderstood legal issues in India. Many parents assume it is automatic after divorce or that courts freely allow substitution of the father’s name. In … Read more
This post deals with Permanent Alimony under Section 25, HMA 1955. More info on 99888-17966. Judgement Digest: Sukhbir Kaur v. Sukhdev Singh Case Briefing: Present is a petition filed by the petitioner/ appellant against decree dated 04.09.15 under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1995 (‘Act’ for short) and submitted that the appellant is entitled … Read more
Here in this post, we bring judgment digest from the most recent judgment of Allahabad High Court where the appeal was made for Dissolution of Marriage dismissed by Family Court and now petitioner has preferred FAO (First Appeal against Order) under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act seeking declaration that his marriage with respondent … Read more
This post covers Null and Void Marriage and why it is important to prove a valid marriage exists by performing the essential ceremonies. Declaring Marriage Null & Void Through Courts in India TITLE: BALWINDAR KAUR vs. GURUMUKH SINGH CASE Appeal was filed by the appellant to challenge the order passed by the lower court that … Read more
The post covers critical analysis of nullity of marriage in Hindu Law viz sections Section 5, Section 11 & 12, Section 13. Through this post one can understand in the end, how would a marriage be declared null and void through courts in India. Meaning of Nullity of Marriage in Hindu Law Introduction Marriage is … Read more
Consumers with complaints against Sahara India Pariwar regarding housing units (e.g., Sahara Swarn/Rajat Yojna) or financial products can file grievances through the CRCS-Sahara refund portal for refunds, or via the National Consumer Helpline (1800-11-4000 or 1915). For non-delivery of housing, complaints are often lodged at District Consumer Forums. In this post we will discuss about Sahara India … Read more
In this post we will discuss about a petition by mother to hand over the custody of her daughter to the petitioner and to provide adequate security to the petitioner and her minor daughter. Who wins the custody Battles? Definitely the child because his interest is of paramount importance rather than the father or mother. … Read more
In this post we will discuss about a petition filed by one Shiny Verma Bakshi against her husband Dr. Gurneet Singh Bakshi (respondent) and three other respondents seeking an enhancement i.e. an increase in the maintenance he owed her. Before filing the maintenance case, it is equally important that wife should take stock of the … Read more
Post covers the burning question for many unhappy couples from their marriage whether Marriage certificate is necessary for Seeking Divorce in India or not? Answer is NOT. It’s good to have it but if you don’t have it, does not means you are not married at all. Marriage certificate is a crucial and primary document … Read more
A mutual consent divorce in India involves both spouses jointly filing a petition in Family Court, stating they have lived apart for over a year and cannot reconcile. The process requires a first motion, a 6–18 month cooling-off period (often waivable), a second motion, and a final decree. In this post we will discuss about … Read more
The Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh frequently hears RCR (Restitution of Conjugal Rights) transfer petitions under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC). Courts generally allow transferring cases to a more convenient location, such as from a husband’s place to the wife’s residence, to ensure fairness, especially when financial or safety concerns … Read more
For Section 498A matrimonial offenses, the Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh handles bail petitions, often after initial denial from sessions courts, focusing on cases of alleged dowry harassment and cruelty, with courts sometimes flagging misuse but also granting bail or quashing FIRs if allegations are found baseless, though procedure involves applying to the … Read more
Delhi High Court decides that Bank lockers cannot be considered as a security in succession cases. Summary- In this post we will discuss about the Delhi High Court judgment wherein the court decided that a bank Locker does fall under the ambit of securities as per the provisions of The Indian Succession Act, 1925. Also … Read more
To file a complaint against Suncity Buildcon Ltd. with Haryana RERA in Panchkula, visit the Haryana RERA website, click the “Complaints” tab, fill out the online form, provide details about your grievance (like issues with plot allotment, charges, or delays, as seen in past cases against Suncity), and pay the required fee. Common complaints involve preferential … Read more
Appeals under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 primarily lie to the High Court under Section 47 for specific orders, such as appointing or refusing a guardian, granting/denying permission for actions like removing a ward, or orders regarding custody (Section 25) or guardianship powers (Section 32). Crucially, interim orders under Section 12 (temporary custody) are also appealable via the Family Courts … Read more
Yes, divorce within or before one year of marriage is possible in India, but it’s generally barred by Section 14 of the Hindu Marriage Act, requiring a court waiver for exceptional hardship (like cruelty, fraud) or mutual consent with specific application and court approval, allowing for quicker divorce in extreme cases or situations where reconciliation … Read more
Post covers Divorce Appeal in Punjab Haryana High Court Chandigarh against the order of Family Court of your district, whether the petition allowed or dismissed, is maintainable as FAO (First Appeal against Order). Appeals arising out of Family Courts of Districts Of all States in Punjab Haryana lies to High Court Chandigarh as FAQ akin … Read more
Post covers Annulment of Marriage Appeal (FAO) Dismissed at High Court Chandigarh. Annulment is a process of declaring marriage null and void from the beginning unlike Divorce for separation from marriage. Here in this post, we bring judgment digest from the most recent judgment of Punjab Haryana High Court Chandigarh where the prayer was made … Read more
Post covers Annulment of Marriage Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali Zirakpur meaning that the marriage is considered invalid from the beginning, as if it never took place. Annulment is a legal procedure of declaring marriage null and void, usually retroactive. Marriage in Hindu ideology is the basis of social life of men within family. It is the … Read more
Post covers Women Cell Complaint Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali Zirakpur Derabassi Kharar for reporting crime against women and seeking redressal of their grievances then. Women cell is a designated and specialized unit for dealing with complaints such as of matrimonial dispute with husband, domestic violence, sexual abuse, physical harassment etc. The complaints in women cell are … Read more
Divorce Free Legal Advice is available online by many family lawyers today of Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali. Divorce means dissolution of marriage. The term ‘Divorce’ comes from the Latin word ‘divortium’ which means ‘to turn aside’, ‘to separate’. Under Old Hindu Marriage this word was forbidden and not considered the concept of divorce in any manner … Read more
God forbid if one has to take Divorce but if this is the only option, and then one must opt for it to move on with life. Today, like all goods, Marriage also comes with Expiry and if Relationship is not working, then Divorce follows: For Hindu’s, the Divorce procedure is governed by Hindu Marriage … Read more
Latest Update on 498A by Supreme Court is that a woman can file a harassment case against in-laws from anywhere. A three-judge bench which was headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has delivered a revolutionary judgment.According to which, a married woman can file dowry or other harassment cases against her in-laws and husband at any … Read more
What is Maintenance? The dictionary meaning of the word “maintenance” is “the process of preserving a condition or situation or the state of being preserved”. However, in legal terms, it is used to describe the security that a man provides for his (then) wife and children after separation. The word is also used to describe … Read more
Maintenance after divorce is given for providing financial support to wife. In India Maintenance is given to children, parents and wife after divorce which means that those persons who are entitled to get maintenance will get maintenance. Section 125 of Code Of Criminal Procedure gives neglected persons especially wife the right to claim maintenance. Also Read- MARRYING … Read more
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