Category : Family Law
Case Study: Rajasthan High Court Annuls Marriage Due to Concealment of Wife’s Schizophrenia
AbstractThe Rajasthan High Court declared a 2013 marriage void ab initio when it was proved that the wife had schizophrenia. This serious mental disorder was deliberately concealed from the husband before their wedding. On appeal, the court held that this non-disclosure amounted to fraud under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act, entitling the husband to annul the marriage...
You Loved, You Trusted, and Now You’re in Court — Happens in Many Relationships
Relationships often begin with hope, affection, and trust. Rarely does anyone imagine that the person they once relied on the most could someday sit across from them in a courtroom. Yet this painful reality unfolds every day. Couples who once shared dreams and promises often find themselves entangled in legal disputes when misunderstandings, incompatibility, or conflicts overpower their bond....
That ‘Family Property’ You Think Is Yours? It Might Not Be — Unless the Documents Say So!
Family property disputes are among the most emotional and financially draining legal battles in India. Many people grow up assuming that a property passed through generations automatically belongs to them — simply because they live in it, manage it, or were told it’s “theirs.” However, under Indian law, property ownership isn’t based on memories or promises; it’s based on...
Divorce in India: Process, Rights, and What You Need to Know
Divorce is never just a legal procedure; it is also an emotional journey that affects individuals and families in significant ways. Separation brings with it feelings of stress, uncertainty about the future, and concerns about financial stability and child custody. In India, divorce laws are detailed but often overwhelming for couples who are already going through emotional strain. With...
