Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, if an appeal against a divorce decree is filed but withdrawn,…
Section 15 of the Hindu Marriage Act ordinarily permits remarriage after a presented appeal has been "dismissed". Anurag Mittal v. Shaily Mishra Mittal (2018) treated an…
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Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, if an appeal against a divorce decree is filed but withdrawn, remarriage becomes possible when:
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Section 15 of the Hindu Marriage Act ordinarily permits remarriage after a presented appeal has been "dismissed". Anurag Mittal v. Shaily Mishra Mittal (2018) treated an unconditional withdrawal following settlement as effective from the application date, even though the formal disposal order followed the second marriage; there is no separate one-year wait.
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