Paper 102 · Semester 1 · Personal Law
Family Law I (Hindu Law)
Hindu marriage, divorce, adoption, maintenance, guardianship, joint family, and succession.
Study Notes: 28 Chapters
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Syllabus Overview (5 Units · 28 Chapters)
Unit 1
Sources of Hindu Law · Scope and Application of Hindu Law · Schools of Hindu Law Mitakshara and Dayabhaga · Joint Family Coparcenary and Coparcenary Property · Institution of Karta Powers and Functions · Pious Obligation · Partition Debts and Alienation of Property
Unit 2
Hindu Marriage Definition Importance and Conditions · Ceremonies and Registration of Hindu Marriage · Monogamy and Polygamy · Recent Trends in the Institution of Marriage
Unit 3
Restitution of Conjugal Rights · Judicial Separation · Nullity of Marriage Void and Voidable Marriages · Divorce Grounds under Hindu Marriage Act · Maintenance Pendente Lite and Importance of Conciliation · Role of Family Courts in Matrimonial Disputes