Muslim Personal Law

Polygamy: Plea in Delhi High Court wants Muslim men to obtain prior permission from existing wife before contracting another marriage
When there is conflict between personal law and minor’s welfare, latter must prevail: Chhattisgarh High Court
Muslim law in India tolerates polygamy but does not encourage it: Gujarat High Court
17 y/o competent to enter marriage in Muslim law: Punjab & Haryana HC directs protection for Muslim couple who married against family's wishes
AIMPLB moves Supreme Court against plea for uniform divorce laws; claims matters of personal law cannot be tested on the anvil of Articles 14, 21
Petition in Supreme Court challenges customary laws on custody of male child among Dawoodi Bohra Muslims
Bigamy cannot be allowed for Muslims alone: Plea in Supreme Court challenges Section 494 IPC, Section 2 of Shariat Application Act
"The idea is not to start putting people in jail. It is deterrence", ASG Madhavi Divan on criminalisation of Triple Talaq after Shayara Bano
Supreme Court to hear petitions challenging Polygamy, Nikah Halala after Winter Break
Does Absence of Joint Parentage violate Fundamental Rights? SC notice in challenge to Laws on Custody, Guardianship of children
Minor Muslim girl says marriage after attaining puberty valid, SC summons UP Home Secretary
Children born out of Irregular Marriage legitimate in Muslim Law, Supreme Court [Read Judgment]
Uniform Civil Code neither necessary nor desirable at this stage, Law Commission of India
No Obligation on Muslim In-Laws to maintain Widowed Daughters-in-Law: Calcutta HC
Conflict between POCSO Act and Muslim Law? Delhi court allows man to elope with minor
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