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Consenting Adults Have Right To Marry, Parents Can't Interfere: Delhi Court
Consenting adults have the constitutional right to marry each other, and neither the society nor the state machinery or their parents can interfere in their decision, the Delhi High Court has held.
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"No Third Person Can Interfere In Lives Of Adults Living Together As Husband And Wife": High Court
"I am of the considered view that the state is under a constitutional obligation to protect its citizens, especially in cases where the marriage is solemnized between two consenting adults irrespective of the caste or community," the court said.
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Conversion For Sake Of Marriage Not Acceptable: Allahabad High Court
Religious conversion - just for the purpose of marriage - is not acceptable, the Allahabad High Court said referring to an earlier order as it refused to interfere in a petition by a couple, seeking protection three months after their marriage. The woman who filed the petition is a Muslim by birth but had converted to Hinduism a month before her ma...
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Khap Panchayat Verdict: A Look At Supreme Court Guidelines To Prevent Honour Killing
Khap panchayats, the self-appointed village courts, cannot stop a marriage between two consenting adults, said the Supreme Court in a landmark ruling today. The top court laid down a set of guidelines meant to stop interference by khap panchayats that wield enormous influence in villages of several states and are often seen responsible for the grow...
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Attacks By Khap Panchayats Over Inter-Caste Marriage "Absolutely Illegal": Supreme Court
No khap, panchayat or society can question an adult man and woman who get married, the Supreme Court said today. Such interference, especially in case of inter-caste marriage, is "absolutely illegal", the court said.
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Marriages within clan cause dishonour killings, Supreme Court should not get into this mess: Khap leader
A khap leader from western Uttar Pradesh warned the top court not to interfere in these matters and said that it should not encourage marriages within the same clan.
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Consenting Adults Have Right To Marry, Parents Can't Interfere: Delhi Court
Consenting adults have the constitutional right to marry each other, and neither the society nor the state machinery or their parents can interfere in their decision, the Delhi High Court has held.
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"No Third Person Can Interfere In Lives Of Adults Living Together As Husband And Wife": High Court
"I am of the considered view that the state is under a constitutional obligation to protect its citizens, especially in cases where the marriage is solemnized between two consenting adults irrespective of the caste or community," the court said.
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Conversion For Sake Of Marriage Not Acceptable: Allahabad High Court
Religious conversion - just for the purpose of marriage - is not acceptable, the Allahabad High Court said referring to an earlier order as it refused to interfere in a petition by a couple, seeking protection three months after their marriage. The woman who filed the petition is a Muslim by birth but had converted to Hinduism a month before her ma...
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Khap Panchayat Verdict: A Look At Supreme Court Guidelines To Prevent Honour Killing
Khap panchayats, the self-appointed village courts, cannot stop a marriage between two consenting adults, said the Supreme Court in a landmark ruling today. The top court laid down a set of guidelines meant to stop interference by khap panchayats that wield enormous influence in villages of several states and are often seen responsible for the grow...
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Attacks By Khap Panchayats Over Inter-Caste Marriage "Absolutely Illegal": Supreme Court
No khap, panchayat or society can question an adult man and woman who get married, the Supreme Court said today. Such interference, especially in case of inter-caste marriage, is "absolutely illegal", the court said.
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Marriages within clan cause dishonour killings, Supreme Court should not get into this mess: Khap leader
A khap leader from western Uttar Pradesh warned the top court not to interfere in these matters and said that it should not encourage marriages within the same clan.
