Divorce Law Across Jurisdictions.
FAMILY LAW-I PROJECT
A Comparison of Irretrievable Breakdown: UK and India
SUBMITTED BY:
VARUN SEN BAHL (Roll No. : 1943) V TRIMESTER, II YEAR, B.A., LL.B. (HONS)
Family Law-I
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Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................... 2 Table of Authorities ................................................................................................................... 3 Table of cases ......................................................................................................................... 3 Indian ................................................................................................................................. 3 Table of Statutes .................................................................................................................... 3 English ............................................................................................................................... 3 Indian ................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 4 Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage In The UK. .................................................................... 6 Development of the law ......................................................................................................... 6 Status Today........................................................................................................................... 6 Irretrievable Breakdown In India ............................................................................................... 8 Development of the law ......................................................................................................... 8 A Comparison
A Comparison of Irretrievable Breakdown: UK and India
SUBMITTED BY:
VARUN SEN BAHL (Roll No. : 1943) V TRIMESTER, II YEAR, B.A., LL.B. (HONS)
Family Law-I
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................... 2 Table of Authorities ................................................................................................................... 3 Table of cases ......................................................................................................................... 3 Indian ................................................................................................................................. 3 Table of Statutes .................................................................................................................... 3 English ............................................................................................................................... 3 Indian ................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 4 Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage In The UK. .................................................................... 6 Development of the law ......................................................................................................... 6 Status Today........................................................................................................................... 6 Irretrievable Breakdown In India ............................................................................................... 8 Development of the law ......................................................................................................... 8 A Comparison
Bibliography: T ABLE OF S TATUTES English Divorce Reform Act, 1969 Indian Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 3 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943. 4 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943. 8 170th Report of the Law Commission of the United Kingdom, Facing the Future: A Discussion Paper on the Ground for Divorce, (1988) 5 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943. 6 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943. 7 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943. D EVELOPMENT OF THE LA W The ground of irretrievable breakdown worked itself in to the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the Special Marriage Act, 1954, in a limited sense, through an amendment in 1976 8 Varun Sen Bahl, 1943.