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‘Conversion certificate unnecessary for inter-faith marriages under...
29 July 2023 3:03 PMThe impugned order of the respondent, insisting on a conversion certificate in case of marriages performed under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is...
Live-in couples cannot seek divorce, rules Kerala HC
13 Jun 2023 1:30 PMThe appellant-couple, one a Hindu and the other a Christian, had entered into a registered agreement in February 2006 to live together
Editorial: Out of the closet, into the mainstream
18 Sept 2020 9:23 PMTwo years after Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, a draconian law which criminalised homosexual relationships was repealed, the issue of...
30-day notice period for inter-faith marriage optional, says HC
14 Jan 2021 1:46 AMIn a landmark judgment, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that the 30 days' notice to a marriage officer to register a wedding...
Kerala HC examines whether wedding under Special Marriage Act can be...
12 Aug 2021 10:16 AMWhether a wedding under the Special Marriage Act (SMA) can be solemnized via video conferencing was a question being examined by the Kerala High...
Kerala HC declines to interfere with interfaith relationship of...
19 April 2022 6:14 AMThe Kerala High Court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the decision of a Christian woman to marry a Muslim DYFI leader, a decision which stirred...
SC to hear on Jan 6 pleas seeking recognition of same-sex marriage
3 Jan 2023 8:27 AMSenior advocate Menaka Guruswamy and advocate Karuna Nundy mentioned the transfer petitions before a bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.