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Under which Section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, ‘judicial separation’ has been provided?

Section 10 provides for judicial separation, which relieves the spouses of the obligation to cohabit while the marriage continues. Section 9 concerns restitution of conjugal…

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Under which Section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, ‘judicial separation’ has been provided?

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Section 10 provides for judicial separation, which relieves the spouses of the obligation to cohabit while the marriage continues. Section 9 concerns restitution of conjugal rights, section 11 void marriages, and section 13 divorce. Judicial separation and dissolution of marriage are distinct remedies.

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