The Special Marriage Act, 1954
CHAPTER VII: JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE
Section 34: Duty Of Court In Passing Decrees
Bare Act
(1) In any proceeding under Chapter V or Chapter VI, whether defended or not, if the court is satisfied that,
- (a) any of the grounds for granting relief exists; and
- (b) where the petition is founded on the ground specified in clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 27, the petitioner has not in any manner been acc… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine a couple, John and Jane, who entered into a marriage under the Special Marriage Act. After a few years, Jane decides to file for divorce on the grounds of cruelty. She approaches the court and fi… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
