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In a laudable judgment, the Bombay High Court waived the six months’ cooling-off period under the Hindu Marriage Act as the woman was pregnant by another man.

The Allahabad High Court yesterday directed that a girl, held in the custody of her father and uncle, be freed and brought to court tomorrow.

Harish Salve, one of India’s busiest lawyers – almost a celebrity to some – got married at a quiet church event in London yesterday. Salve is now London-based.

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether certain provisions of the Special Marriage Act of 1954, which allows personal records to be made available to the public for scrutiny 30 days prior to the intended marriage, violate the right to privacy of the parties.

The Bombay High Court has allowed a woman to act as her incapacitated husband's guardian.

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