Indian Divorce Act
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 13 – Dismissal of petition
In case the Court, on the evidence in relation to any such petition, is satisfied that the petitioner’s case has…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 12 – Court to be satisfied of absence of collusion
Upon any such petition for the dissolution of a marriage, the Court shall satisfy itself, so far as it reasonably…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 11 – Adulterer to be co-respondent
On a petition for dissolution of marriage presented by a husband or wife on the ground of adultery, the petitioner…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 10A – Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, a petition for dissolution of marriage may…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 10 – Grounds for dissolution of marriage
(1) Any marriage solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of the Indian Divorce (Amendment) Act, 2001 (51 of 2001),…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 9 – Reference to High Court
When any question of law or usage having the force of law arises at any point in the proceedings previous…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 8 – Extraordinary jurisdiction of High Court. Power to transfer suits
The High Court may, whenever it thinks fit, remove and try and determine as a Court of original jurisdiction any…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 6 – Pending suits
All suits and proceedings in causes and matters matrimonial, which when this Act comes into operation are pending in any…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 5 – Enforcement of decrees or orders made heretofore by Supreme or High Court
Any decree or order of the late Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, Madras or Bombay sitting on the ecclesiastical…
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Indian Divorce Act: Section 4 – Matrimonial jurisdiction of High Courts to be exercised subject to Act. Exception
The jurisdiction now exercised by the High Courts in respect of divorce a mensa et toro, and in all other…
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