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Divorce: Grounds and Relevant Provisions Of hindu marriage Act,1955
Introduction to Divorce: Grounds and Relevant Provisions Of hindu marriage Act,1955 The word ‘divorce’ had not been defined under any statutory provisions but it could be defined as a legal dissolution of judicial ties established at marriages. Thus a divorce is also a seven lettered word, which separates the united couple at their own wish with their own consent. Thus divorce can be considered a means to break marriage that happens not just between two individuals but also between two families. Theories of Divorce The theories of divorce are as follows: (1) The fault theory The fault theory of divorce is also known as the offense theory or guilt theory. Therefore it highlights on the point that a marriage can be dissolved when any of the parties within the bond of matrimonial ties commits an offense against the innocent party of the marriage. Thus it is necessary to have a guilty partner and an innocent partner within the bond the matrimonial ties. The innocen...