family law

SUCCESSION AND INHERITANCE

INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN

Published On: March 12th 2026 Authored By: Anushka Singh Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad ABSTRACT Children born out of wedlock are generally referred to as “illegitimate.” Legal status and inheritance rights of illegitimate children have been a target of stigma, discrimination, and exclusion throughout civilizations. The following article traces the development of such rights […]

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RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS IN INDIA: A CONSTITUTIONAL INQUIRY INTO AUTONOMY, PRIVACY, AND MARRIAGE

Published On: February 25th 2026 Authored By: Samiksha Sharma Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat Abstract Restitution of Conjugal Rights (RCR) is a matrimonial remedy that empowers courts to order cohabitation between spouses who have separated without reasonable cause. Codified under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the remedy has historically been

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Is Marriage A Transactional Relationship Or Just An Assumption

Published On: February 23rd 2026 Authored By: Kanav Kalra Lovely Professional University Abstract India is a country that has historically treated marriage as a sacred relationship between two individuals, governed by religion, social belief, and the customs of society. Marriage was traditionally considered an indissoluble bond, rendering concepts such as divorce, separation, and alimony largely

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MARRIAGE AS A PARTNERSHIP OF EQUALS: ANALYSIS OF FAIRNESS INMATRIMONIAL FINANCE THROUGH MILLER–MCFARLANE CASE UNDER ENGLISH FAMILY LAW

Published On: November 6th 2025 Authored By: Nilisha Chatterjee Symbiosis Law School Hyderabad Brief Description of the Case: In Miller v Miller[1]A short, childless marriage of less than three years involved a wealthy fund manager who had accumulated significant wealth before and during the marriage. Upon divorce, the wife sought maintenance, and the House of

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The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021: Legal, Ethical, and Social Dimensions in India

Published On: October 31st 2025 Authored By: Nithyasree S Govt. Law College TVPM Introduction Infertility has always been a growing healthcare concern affecting both men and women. It can result from a variety of factors, ranging from age, genetics, lifestyle, and environmental aspects. With the increasing incidence of infertility, there is a need for alternative

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