In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India has held that Section 9 of the Hindu…
Saroj Rani v. Sudarshan Kumar Chadha upheld Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act against the challenge under Articles 14 and 21. The Court considered restitution of conjugal…
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In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India has held that Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is not violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Indian Constitution
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Saroj Rani v. Sudarshan Kumar Chadha upheld Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act against the challenge under Articles 14 and 21. The Court considered restitution of conjugal rights as a means of encouraging reconciliation and emphasized the limited method of enforcing the decree. It did not treat the decree as authorizing physical compulsion or enforced sexual relations.
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