Section 27 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)

Section 27 Hindu Marriage Act 27. Disposal of property.— In any proceeding under this Act, the court may make such provisions in the decree as it deems just and proper with respect to any property presented, at or about the time of marriage, which may belong jointly to both the husband and the wife. Recommended

Section 28 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)

Section 28 Hindu Marriage Act 28. Appeals from decrees and orders.— (1) All decrees made by the court in any proceeding under this Act shall, subject to the provisions of sub-section (3), be appealable as decrees of the court made in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction, and every such appeal shall lie to […]

Section 29 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)

Section 29 Hindu Marriage Act 29. Savings.— (1) A marriage solemnized between Hindus before the commencement of this Act, which is otherwise valid, shall not be deemed to be invalid or ever to have been invalid by reason only of the fact that the parties thereto belonged to the same gotra or pravara or belonged […]

Section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)

Section 25 Hindu Marriage Act 25. Permanent alimony and maintenance.— (1) Any court exercising jurisdiction under this Act may, at the time of passing any decree or at any time subsequent thereto, on application made to it for the purpose by either the wife or the husband, as the case may be, order that the […]

Section 16 of Hindu Marriage Act (HMA)

Section 16 Hindu Marriage Act 16. 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 valid, shall be legitimate, whether such child is born before or after the commencement […]