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  2. India’s Supreme Court issues landmark order on divorce - AOL

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    Under section 13B of India’s Hindu Marriage Act 1955, which lays out the procedure to get a divorce by mutual consent, both parties need to finish six to 18 months of a cooling-off period from ...

  3. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Wikipedia

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    Shilpa Sailesh Vs Varun Sreenivasan: Hon’ble Supreme Court of India held that it can exercise power under Article 142(1) to grant a decree of divorce by mutual consent and can bypass the provisions of section 13B of The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Hon’ble Supreme Court of India also recognized its discretionary power to dissolve a marriage on ...

  4. The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 - Wikipedia

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    Christian marriage in India can be dissolved under the Indian Divorce Act of 1869 (under Section X) under three conditions: [5] By Section X A (as amended in 2001) both parties can file for a divorce by mutual consent. According to Section X (I), either party can file for divorce on the grounds that the other party is of unsound mind. These ...

  5. Divorce law by country - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, there are four types of divorce: divorce by mutual consent, divorce by family court mediation, divorce by family court judgement, and divorce by district court judgment. [133] Divorce by mutual consent is a simple process of submitting a declaration to the relevant government office that says both spouses agree to divorce.

  6. Grounds for divorce - Wikipedia

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    Chinese ancient law consisted of three types of divorce that were recognized: 1) Mutual consent; 2) repudiation of "seven grounds for men and three grounds for women"; 3) "intolerable acts against principles of conjugality." In 1981, the Chinese marriage law considered a different basis for marriage in order to prevent a divorce. [10]

  7. Category:Divorce law in India - Wikipedia

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  8. Divorce - Wikipedia

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    Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. [1] Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state.

  9. Texas ‘mutual combat’ law allows settling scores with fists ...

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    Mutual combat, or consent to do battle, is an affirmative defense in assault and aggravated assault cases in the Lone Star State. Washington is the only other state in the union that allows this .