Tag: Family Law
All the articles with the tag "Family Law".
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Can I Get a Divorce Without My Spouse’s Consent in India?
Yes — you can obtain a divorce in India without your spouse’s consent by filing a contested divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act (or equivalent laws). This guide explains the legal grounds, procedure, timeline, ex-parte option, and key considerations for contested divorce cases.
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Secret Recordings Between Spouses — Admissible in Divorce Cases? Supreme Court Ruling Explained
Can secretly recorded conversations between husband and wife be used as evidence in divorce proceedings? The Supreme Court of India has ruled yes — subject to safeguards. This landmark judgment balances marital privacy (Article 21) against the right to a fair trial, clarifies Section 122 of the Evidence Act, and gives procedural guidance for Family Courts.
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Mutual Consent Divorce in India? Know Your Legal Rights & Process
Considering mutual divorce in India? Learn the complete process, cooling-off period, advantages, required documents, and how it compares to contested divorce. Fast, affordable, and amicable way to end marriage.
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Can Divorce Be Filed Without Spouse’s Consent in Kolkata? Complete Legal Guide
Can you file for divorce in Kolkata without your spouse’s consent? Yes — through contested divorce. This complete 2026 guide explains the legal grounds, process, timeline, court jurisdiction in Kolkata, and what happens when your spouse refuses to cooperate.