Tag: Divorce Law
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SC Questions Validity of Talaq Notices Issued Through Lawyers: Husband’s Signature Critical
Supreme Court Scrutinizes Lawyer-Authorized Talaq Notices The Supreme Court of India recently raised questions about the legality of triple talaq notices that are issued through lawyers rather than by the husband personally. In cases where Muslim men seek a divorce by talaq, the practice of authorizing a lawyer to issue such notices has come under…
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SC Declares Lawyer- Issued Triple Talaq Without Husband’s Signature Not Valid
Overview: The Supreme Court’s Stand on Triple Talaq Notices The Supreme Court recently addressed a controversial practice in which Muslim men authorize lawyers to issue notices announcing a Muslim divorce by ‘talaq’ in a bid to bypass direct confrontation. The bench held that such notices, issued without the husband’s actual signature and consent, do not…