The Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869) Bare Act latest 2027

The Divorce Act, 1869 (4 of 1869) published by Whitesmann Publishing (Edition 2027, Book Code: D-4) features an introduction and short comments by Anoopam Modak. It is fully updated as amended by The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 (6 of 2019) (w.e.f. March 1, 2019).

It incorporates essential drafting material:

• Model Form

Key Highlights & Features:

• Landmark Judgments Covered: Includes key rulings such as Rosy Jacob Vs. Jacob A. Chakramakkal (welfare of the minor in proceedings under the Guardians and Wards Act or the Indian Divorce Act), Reynold Rajamani Vs. Union of India (whether the Indian Divorce Act, 1869 should be amended to include a provision for divorce by mutual consent), Saumya Ann Thomas Vs. Union of India (period of separate residence in Section 10A(1)), Mr. Shiv Kumar Vs. Union of India (constitutionality of sub-section (1) of Section 10A of the Act), and Anil Kumar Mahsi Vs. Union of India (constitutionality or vires of Section 10 of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869).

• Editorial Aids: Features an introduction, short notes/comments, landmark judgments, a list of referred cases, and a subject index.