Category: India


  • Section 33 Indian Divorce Act Section 33 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Answer to petition. It is under CHAPTER VII (RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS) of the Act. Answer to petition Nothing shall be pleaded in answer to a petition for restitution of conjugal rights, which would not be ground for a suit…

  • Section 32 Indian Divorce Act Section 32 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Petition for restitution of conjugal rights. It is under CHAPTER VII (RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS) of the Act. Petition for restitution of conjugal rights When either the husband or the wife has, without reasonable excuse, withdrawn from the society of…

  • Section 31 Indian Divorce Act Section 31 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Wife’s legal position during continuance of order. It is under CHAPTER VI (PROTECTION-ORDERS) of the Act. Wife’s legal position during continuance of order So long as any such order of protection remains in force the wife shall be and be…

  • Section 30 Indian Divorce Act Section 30 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Liability of husband seizing wife’s property after notice of order. It is under CHAPTER VI (PROTECTION-ORDERS) of the Act. Liability of husband seizing wife’s property after notice of order If the husband, or any creditor of, or person claiming under,…

  • Section 29 Indian Divorce Act Section 29 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Discharge or variation of orders. It is under CHAPTER VI (PROTECTION-ORDERS) of the Act. Discharge or variation of orders The husband or any creditor of, or person claiming under him, may apply to the Court by which such order was…

  • Section 28 Indian Divorce Act Section 28 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Court may grant protection-order. It is under CHAPTER VI (PROTECTION-ORDERS) of the Act. Court may grant protection-order The Court, if satisfied of the fact of such desertion, and that the same was without reasonable excuse, and that the wife is…

  • Section 27 Indian Divorce Act Section 27 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Deserted wife may apply to court for protection. It is under CHAPTER VI (PROTECTION-ORDERS) of the Act. Deserted wife may apply to court for protection Any wife to whom section 4 of the Indian Succession Act, 1865 (10 of 1865) 1 does…

  • Section 26 Indian Divorce Act Section 26 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Decree of separation obtained during absence of husband or wife may be reversed. It is under ‘Reversal of Decree of Separation’ of CHAPTER V (JUDICIAL SEPARATION) of the Act. Any husband or wife, upon the application of whose wife or…

  • Section 25 Indian Divorce Act Section 25 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Separated wife deemed spinster for purposes of contract and suing. It is under CHAPTER V (JUDICIAL SEPARATION) of the Act. Separated wife deemed spinster for purposes of contract and suing In every case of a judicial separation under this Act,…

  • Section 24 Indian Divorce Act Section 24 of the Indian Divorce Act 1869 is about Separated wife deemed spinster with respect to after-acquired property. It is under CHAPTER V (JUDICIAL SEPARATION) of the Act. Separated wife deemed spinster with respect to after-acquired property In every case of a judicial separation under this Act, the wife…