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  2. Annulment - Wikipedia

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    A difference exists between a void marriage and a voidable marriage. A void marriage is a marriage that was not legally valid under the laws of the jurisdiction where the marriage occurred, and is void ab initio. Although the marriage is void as a matter of law, in some jurisdictions an annulment is required to establish that the marriage is ...

  3. Void marriage - Wikipedia

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    A party to the marriage is forbidden to marry as a result of losing their civil rights, such as for conviction of a crime. The form of the marriage is forbidden by statute – such as same-sex marriage (in some jurisdictions) or group marriage. Attempts to espouse a Ford motorcar [5] or a "porn-filled Apple computer" [6] have been dismissed as ...

  4. Voidable marriage - Wikipedia

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    The marriage is valid but is subject to cancellation if contested in court by one of the parties to the marriage. A voidable marriage is contrasted with a void marriage, which is one that is on its face unlawful and therefore legally has no effect, whether or not one of the parties challenges the marriage.

  5. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of India exercised its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India and ruled in August 2012 that marriages can be ended by mutual consent before expiry of the cooling period of six months stipulated in the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act provides for the couple seeking divorce through ...

  6. Indian state passes uniform marriage legislation opposed by ...

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    An Indian state has approved an unprecedented uniform code for marriage, divorce, adoption and inheritance for Hindus, Muslims and other religious communities under new legislation that also ...

  7. Marriage in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    It is a form of marriage where a bridegroom receives a maiden, after having given of his own free will as much wealth as he can afford, to the bride, and her kinsmen. As a form of marriage performed by paying a bride price, it is generally stated to be forbidden, though it is sometimes cited to be allowed for members of the Vaishya and Shudra ...

  8. Gullipilli Sowria Raj v. Bandaru Pavani - Wikipedia

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    Allegedly, Raj had misinformed everyone about his social status and religion and Pavani filed a case upon learning the truth. The High Court upheld her plea and said the marriage was void as the HMA postulated only between Hindus; following this, Raj, filed a special leave petition (SLP) in the apex court.

  9. Rescue Piglet Spends His Very First Snow Day in the Most ...

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    We wonder what Wimpy was thinking about during his first snow storm. He'd never seen the white stuff before, but we have to think he was completely in awe of it. Related: Rescued Piglet Meeting ...