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Indian Court Interprets Reach of Hindu Marriage Act

By Howard M. Friedman

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In India, the Delhi high court has issued a ruling clarifying the scope of the Hindu Marriage Act.  According to DNA, Justice Kailash Gambhir held that in order for the Act to be applicable to a divorce action, both husband and wife must have been Hindus at the time of the marriage. It is not enough that the marriage was solemnized in a Hindu ceremony if one of the spouses was of a different religion.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on December 30, 2010 (boomark / email).

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