Constitutional Validity of Restitution of Conjugal Rights

On 8th July, 2021, the Supreme Court granted two weeks' time to Centre to file a counter-affidavit on a plea challenging the provisions dealing with restitution of conjugal rights.

  • The PIL filed by 2 law students of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, challenged the validity of Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 22 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 & Order 21, Rules 32 & 33 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. These provisions provide the statutory scheme for the Restitution of Conjugal Rights.

About Conjugal Rights

  • Conjugal Rights are rights created by marriage, i.e. right of ....
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