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Judicial separation
separation of husband and wife under orders of court which puts an end to cohabitation but not to marriage itself [Hindu Marriage Act, ss. 9(2) and 10(1)] … separation of husband and wife under orders of court which puts an end to cohabitation but not to marriage itself [Hindu Marriage Act, ss. 9(2) and 10(1)]
Custom and usage
case of a rule applicable only to a family it has not been discontinued by the family. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 3 (a)] The expressions 'custom' and 'usage' signify any rule which, having … which, having been continuously and uniformly observed for a long time, has obtained the force of law among Hindus in any local area, tribe, community, group or family: Provided that the rule is certain and not unreasonable
Full blood and half blood
and by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor or but by different wives. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 3 (c)] (i) two persons are said to be related to each … and by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor or but by different wives. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 3 (c)] (i) two persons are said to be related to each
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Sapinda
to each of them. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 3 (f)] The expression 'sapinda' is peculiar to traditional Hindu Law and it would be altogether inapposite in the context of citizens of Muslim or Christian faith, Jagat … common lineal ascendant who is within the limits of sapinda relationship with reference to each of them. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 3 (f)] The expression 'sapinda' is peculiar to traditional Hindu Law and it would be
Unmarried
s. 25) Not married; single, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Unmarried, means not married. Unmarried daughters under the Hindu law have got better claims on the 'stridhana' of the mother, Rajban v. Rahim Bux, (1969) ILR 1 … 575; Blundell v. De Falbe, (1888) 57 LJCh 576. Means not re-married, AIR 1963 Cal 428 (429). (Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 25) Not married; single, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Unmarried, means not married. Unmarried daughters
Virulent
acrimonous. 'Virulence' as a ground for exclusion from inheritance is treated from an entirely different angle in the Hindu religious and legal texts. The general emphasis in those contexts was of the competence of a man to … v. Dr. G.G. Padma Rao, AIR 1974 SC 165: (1974) 1 SCC 58: (1974) 2 SCR 97. [Hindu Marriage Act (25 of 1955), s. 13(i) (iv)] Virulent, is not used by medical men in describing any particular
Have not been able to live together
Prakash, AIR 1992 SC 1904 (1907): (1992) 2 SCC 25. [Hindu Marriage Act, (25 of 1955), s. 13B] … Have not been able to live together, seems to indicate the concept of brokern down marriage and it would not be possible to reconcile themselves, Sureshta Devi v. Om Prakash, AIR 1992 SC 1904 … Have not been able to live together, seems to indicate the concept of brokern down marriage and it would not be possible to reconcile themselves, Sureshta Devi v. Om Prakash, AIR 1992 SC 1904
Khas possession
Khas possession, the definition of the expression 'khas possession' in the Bihar Land Reforms Act, is stronger from the point of view of the person who is actually cultivating the lands than that
Conjugal
Chadha, (1984) 4 SCC 90: AIR 1984 SC 1562 (1568). [Hindu Marriage Act (25 of 1955), s. 9] … English Dictionary, Third Edn., Vol. I, page 371 notes the meaning of 'conjugal' as 'of or pertaining to marriage or to husband and wife in their relations to each other'. In the Dictionary of English Law, 1959 … English Dictionary, Third Edn., Vol. I, page 371 notes the meaning of 'conjugal' as 'of or pertaining to marriage or to husband and wife in their relations to each other'. In the Dictionary of English Law, 1959
Venereal disease
INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Public Health Acts, 1875-1936; Local Government Acts, 1929 and 1933. See also SLANDER and CRUELTY. [Referred, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 13(1)(v)] … DISEASES; Public Health Acts, 1875-1936; Local Government Acts, 1929 and 1933. See also SLANDER and CRUELTY. [Referred, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 13(1)(v)]
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