FAMILY LAW-I [​SYNOPSIS​]

TOPIC- ​JUDICIAL SEPARATION AND DIVORCE

CHAPTER -1 INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the judicial separation and divorce system in the context of hindu marriage act
1955,muslim personal law (shariat) application act 1937,muslim women( protection of rights on
divorce) act 1986,dissolution of muslim marriage act 1939,special marriage act 1953.

CHAPTER -2 JUDICIAL SEPARATION ?

What is judicial separation and what the circumstances when it is held by the court and what is
the distinction between the judicial separation and divorce in the context of above said acts.

CHAPTER-3 DIVORCE?
What is divorce and what the circumstances which lead the court to held the parties are eligible
to be divorced and what had to be proved and in which manner so as to make either parties side
strong enough ground for divorce.

CHAPTER -4 DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE JUDICIAL

SEPARATION AND DIVORCE.
What are the grounds on which it is decided whether the parties are to be given judicial
separation or divorce .and what are the other coexisting laws in IPC and Crpc which deal with
the regulation of the physical and mental agony towards the abusers in the case of divorce and
judicial separation.
READINGS:-
1​.f​ amily law -I by prof. Kusum 2. Journal Article- divorce :process and correlates a cross

cultural society by ranga rao and k. Shekhar 3. Journal article - Divorce as risky behavior by
audrey light and taehyun ahn 4. Hindu law by mulla 5. Article- family law and judicial
protection by naheda mehboob ellahi.