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Under Section 36 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, relief may be granted where wife has:

Section 36 applies where "the wife has no independent income sufficient for her support and the necessary expenses of the proceeding". If her own income is sufficient for…

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Under Section 36 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, relief may be granted where wife has:

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Section 36 applies where "the wife has no independent income sufficient for her support and the necessary expenses of the proceeding". If her own income is sufficient for both, she cannot claim; custody of a child or a share in family property is not the test.

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