FAMILY & PROPERTY LAW

Adoption Law Raises Question Of Recognising Same-Sex Union

Adoption Law

Adoption Law Raises Question Of Recognising Same-Sex Union

vacreva August 11, 2022

While homosexuality in India was decriminalised in 2018, same-sex marriages are still not recognised. The law does...

Mother being natural guardian can decide child’s surname, says Supreme Court Mother natural guardian

Mother natural guardian

Mother being natural guardian can decide child’s surname, says Supreme Court

vacreva July 29, 2022

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the mother has the authority to choose the child’s surname...

In child-custody cases; Income, Age, Bigger Family cannot be sole criteria: Supreme Court Child Custody

Child Custody

In child-custody cases; Income, Age, Bigger Family cannot be sole criteria: Supreme Court

vacreva July 21, 2022

In Swaminathan Kunchu Acharya v. State of Gujarat, Cr. A 898/2022 the Supreme court while hearing an...

Marriage Registration and the present status in India

marriage

Marriage Registration and the present status in India

vacreva June 17, 2022

Overview of Global laws in important western jurisdictions where it is common for NRI to marry Indian...