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Ten additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court were on Sunday elevated as permanent judges, the Law Ministry said.
The Department of Justice in the ministry issued
The Centre has issued orders to appoint 10 additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as permanant judges there. In a notification, the Ministry of Law and Justice said, the President is pleased to appoint the additional judges as judges with effect from the date they assume charge of their offices. The additional judges appointed as judges are Justices Suvir
Muslim law allows minor girls to marry on attaining puberty: High Court
The order was passed by Justice Alka Sarin while hearing a petition moved by a Muslim couple from Punjab.
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The petitioners - a 36-year-old man and 17-year-old girl - had sought protection from the court (Representational)
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said that a minor Muslim girl who has attained puberty was at liberty to marry anyone as per the Muslim Personal Law.
Referring to Article 195 of Muslim Personal Law, the court said, Lunatics and minors who have not attained puberty may be validly contracted in marriage by their respective guardians. Marriage of a Muslim having a sound mind and who has attained puberty is void if it is brought about without his or her consent.