Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act
Divorced persons when may marry again.— When a marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce and either there is no right of appeal against the decree or, if there is such a right…
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Divorced persons when may marry again.— When a marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce and either there is no right of appeal against the decree or, if there is such a right…
Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages.— (1) Notwithstanding that a marriage is null and void under section 11, any child of such marriage who would have been legitimate if the marriage had been…
Punishment of bigamy.— Any marriage between two Hindus solemnized after the commencement of this Act is void if at the date of such marriage either party had a husband or wife living; and the provisions…
Punishment for contravention of certain other conditions for a Hindu marriage.— Every person who procures a marriage of himself or herself to be solemnized under this Act in contravention of the conditions specified in clauses…
Court to which petition shall be presented.— Every petition under this Act shall be presented to the District Court within the local limits of whose ordinary original civil jurisdiction:— (i) the marriage was solemnized, or…
Contents and verification of petitions.— (1) Every petition presented under this Act shall state as distinctly as the nature of the case permits the facts on which the claim to relief is founded and, except…
21. Application of Act 5 of 1908.— Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act and to such rules as the High Court may make in this behalf, all proceedings under this Act shall…
Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.— (1) Every proceeding under this Act shall be conducted in camera and it shall not be lawful for any person to print or…
23. Decree in proceedings.— (1) In any proceeding under this Act, whether defended or not, if the court is satisfied that (2) Before proceeding to grant any relief under this Act, it shall be the…