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The constitutional validity of Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was tested in

In Saroj Rani v. Sudarshan Kumar Chadha (AIR 1984 SC 1562) the Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and upheld it,…

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The constitutional validity of Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was tested in

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In Saroj Rani v. Sudarshan Kumar Chadha (AIR 1984 SC 1562) the Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and upheld it, holding that restitution of conjugal rights does not offend Articles 14 and 21. The other cases listed deal with other matrimonial questions and did not decide the validity of section 9.

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