In which case the Jharkhand High Court ruled that under Muslim Personal Law, a person is presumed to…
In Md. Sonu @ Sonu v. State of Jharkhand (2022), the Jharkhand High Court held that under Muslim Personal Law puberty is presumed at 15 years, after which a person may marry…
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In which case the Jharkhand High Court ruled that under Muslim Personal Law, a person is presumed to attain puberty at age 15, and upon reaching this age, they have the right to marry whomever they choose without guardian interference, even if their marriage is considered an offense under other laws.
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In Md. Sonu @ Sonu v. State of Jharkhand (2022), the Jharkhand High Court held that under Muslim Personal Law puberty is presumed at 15 years, after which a person may marry a person of choice without guardian interference.
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