In a recent civil revision petition, Justice B.S. Bhanumathi of Andhra Pradesh High Court referring to Supreme Court ruling in Sharda v. Dharmpal (1985) held that a matrimonial Court has power to.
The Patna High Court has held that a marriage certificate obtained under the Special Marriage Act, without proof of the fact that it was finally entered into the marriage certificate book as provided.
The Allahabad High Court has held that while claiming maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC, a party need not furnish strict proof of performance of essential rites of marriage. A Single Bench of .