Kochi: Whether a marriage solemnized outside India between an Indian citizen and a foreign national can be registered under the Special Marriage Act? The Kerala high court answered in the negative ...

The Act laid down the procedure for preparing records of marriages and divorces ... The case of the Special Marriage Act 1954 is essentially different. It provides for the solemnisation of civil ...

then such a marriage should be registered under the Special Marriage Act, in order to avoid being declared illegal and void, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed. A Division Bench ...

Chennai: The very legality of inter-faith marriages, involving a Hindu and a non-Hindu, will come under a cloud unless they are registered under Special Marriage Act, 1954, said Madras high court.

then such a marriage should be registered under the Special Marriage Act, in order to avoid being declared illegal and void, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed. A Division Bench ...