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Hindu Marriage Act,1955 (Full Summary and Official Gazette)

The following is a summary of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955, which aims to allow a reader to understand the key points within the Act without having to read the Act itself. Introduction India, being a cosmopolitan country, allows each citizen to be governed under personal laws relevant to religious views. This extends to personal laws inter alia in the matter of marriage and divorce. As part of the Hindu Code Bill, the Hindu Marriage Act was enacted by Parliament in 1955 to amend and to codify marriage law between Hindus. As well as regulating the institution of marriage (including validity of marriage and conditions for invalidity), it also regulates other aspects of personal life among Hindusand the applicabilityof such lives in wider Indian society. The Hindu Marriage Act provides guidance for Hindus to be in a systematic marriage bond. It gives meaning to marriage, cohabiting rights for both the bride and groom, and a safety for their family and childr...

*Meaning and essentials of suits*

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General concept of suit The term suit is not defined under the in the C.P.C. but by various decisions it can be said that “Suit ordinarily means a civil proceedings instituted by presentation of a plaint. Civil suit is the institution of litigation for enforcement of civil rights (or substantive rights, it may be against state or individual). A suit is resulted into decree. Without suit there can not be a decree. *There are four essentials of a suit* Name of Parties (there must be two opposing parties) – In a suit there must be at least two parties the plaintiff & the defendant. There is no limitation with regards to number on either side. Cause of Actions – it is a set of facts or circumstances that a plaintiff is required to prove. A person is party to a suit if there is a cause of action against him. The cause or the set of events or circumstances which leads or resulted into presentation of a plaint or filing a suit. – lay man language Legally – The cause of act...