Personal Appearance For The Purpose Of Seeking Registration Of Marriage Would Include Video Conferencing: Reiterates Delhi High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Personal Appearance For The Purpose Of Seeking Registration Of Marriage Would Include Video Conferencing: Reiterates Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday observed that personal appearance for the purpose of seeking registration of marriage by a couple would include video conferencing mode.Relying on the settled judgments on the subject, Justice Rekha Palli said that it will allow the petition filed by a NRI couple, seeking exemption from physical appearance for Marriage Registration. The Delhi High Court on Thursday observed that personal appearance for the purpose of seeking registration of marriage by a couple would include video conferencing mode. Relying on the settled judgments on the subject, Justice Rekha Palli said that it will allow the petition filed by a NRI couple, seeking exemption from physical appearance for Marriage Registration. Taking note of the submissions made on behalf of the parties, the Court said: "I find that the question as to whether personal appearance for the purpose of seeking registration of marriage would include VC as already considered not only by this Court but by other High Courts also."

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'Appalling': Delhi High Court Criticizes Non-Compliance Of Supreme Court Order On Compulsory Registration Of Marriages
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Appalling': Delhi High Court Criticizes Non-Compliance Of Supreme Court Order On Compulsory Registration Of Marriages

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed its displeasure at the Union and Delhi Governments over non-compliance of a Supreme Court order directing that all marriages be compulsorily registered, irrespective of faith. Notably, the Delhi government had issued Delhi Order, 2014, for compulsory registration of marriages. In November last year, a single judge had directed Delhi Government's Chief Secretary to …

Comply with Supreme Court order on marriage registration: Delhi HC to govt
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Comply with Supreme Court order on marriage registration: Delhi HC to govt

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered the Centre and Delhi government to comply with the Supreme Court’s directions over compulsory registration of marriages in three months. The court also issued notice to both governments on a petition seeking direction to the Ministry of Home Affairs to prepare rules for a centralised database of marriage registration. Pursuant to the top …

High Court Directs Delhi Govt's Chief Secy To Enable Online Registration Of Muslim Marriages In Time Bound Manner
4 months, 1 week ago

High Court Directs Delhi Govt's Chief Secy To Enable Online Registration Of Muslim Marriages In Time Bound Manner

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has directed Delhi Government's Chief Secretary to ensure that marriages solemnized under the Muslim personal law are registered online as mandated by the Delhi Order, 2014.Justice Sanjeev Narula directed the Chief Secretary to personally look into the issue and ensure compliance of a judgment passed on July 04 directing the. The Delhi High Court has directed …

Kerala High Court Directs State To Inform All Registering Authorities That Marriages Can Be Registered Through Video Conferencing
1 year, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Directs State To Inform All Registering Authorities That Marriages Can Be Registered Through Video Conferencing

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to inform all registering authorities that marriages can be registered by securing the presence of the parties by video conferencing. Justice Devan Ramachandran directed the State Government to comply with the direction within two weeks so that parties would not have to approach the Court each time with the same request. …

'State Can't Prohibit Interfaith Couple To Marry': Delhi High Court On Foreign Nationals' Plea For Registration Of Marriage Under SMA
2 years, 4 months ago

'State Can't Prohibit Interfaith Couple To Marry': Delhi High Court On Foreign Nationals' Plea For Registration Of Marriage Under SMA

Live Law  

Dealing with a plea raising the issue of right of foreign nationals to solemnise and register their marriage under Special Marriage Act, 1954, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday observed that "there is no way" that the State can prohibit an interfaith couple to marry.Justice Yashwant Varma was hearing a plea filed by two interfaith foreign nationals residing in the …

[Same-Sex Marriage] Delhi High Court Directs Centre To "Positively" File Its Reply Within 2 Weeks In Plea For Live Streaming Of Proceedings
2 years, 11 months ago

[Same-Sex Marriage] Delhi High Court Directs Centre To "Positively" File Its Reply Within 2 Weeks In Plea For Live Streaming Of Proceedings

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Central Government to "positively" file its reply within 2 weeks in an application seeking live streaming of proceedings in the case concerning recognition and registration of same-sex marriages in the country.The Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla ordered,"Reply has not been filed by the Centre. The …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks State's Response In Plea For Registration Of Sale Deeds Through Video Conferencing For NRIs
3 years, 3 months ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks State's Response In Plea For Registration Of Sale Deeds Through Video Conferencing For NRIs

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the State government on a plea seeking directions to allow NRIs to represent before the office of sub-registrar through video conferencing or through any other electronic medium for the purpose of registration of sale deed of properties. Justice Raj Mohan Singh issued notice on the plea and adjourned the …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Plea For Live Streaming Proceedings Of Pleas Concerning Same Sex Marriage
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Plea For Live Streaming Proceedings Of Pleas Concerning Same Sex Marriage

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today issued notice on an application seeking live streaming of proceedings in the case concerning recognition and registration of same-sex marriages in the country.The bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice on being beseeched that the matter is of "national and constitutional importance".Senior Advocate Neeraj Kishan Kaul argued that. The Delhi …

Update Your Software To Meet Requirement Of Marriage Registration Via VC: Delhi High Court Grants Last Opportunity To GNCTD
3 years, 6 months ago

Update Your Software To Meet Requirement Of Marriage Registration Via VC: Delhi High Court Grants Last Opportunity To GNCTD

Live Law  

The Delhi Government today informed the Delhi High Court that it is not in a position to allow registration of marriage via video conferencing as the software used by them for the said purpose does not permit the same.Advocate Shobhana Takiar, appearing for the Respondent-authority stated on instructions that just like for Aadhar application one has to remain physically present …

Why Virtual Appearance For Marriage Registration Not Allowed Despite Supreme Court Orders?: Delhi High Court Asks Govt
3 years, 6 months ago

Why Virtual Appearance For Marriage Registration Not Allowed Despite Supreme Court Orders?: Delhi High Court Asks Govt

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court yesterday asked the Delhi Government why it is not permitting registration of marriages through video conferencing despite a clear direction issued by the Supreme Court in this regard.Referring to the decision in State of Haryana v. Ami Ranjan and Others, Justice Rekha Palli said,"I have read the judgement by the Supreme Court. The Delhi High Court …

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Release Of NRI Couple Allegedly Detained At IGI Airport Without Food, Water
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Release Of NRI Couple Allegedly Detained At IGI Airport Without Food, Water

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today ordered forthwith release of a NRI couple, said to be senior-citizens and allegedly detained at the Indra Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi in pursuance of a Look Out Circular issued in an FIR registered five years ago. Directing the Respondents to take no coercive steps against the petitioners, Justice Rekha Palli imposed a condition …

Kerala HC allows man to appear via video conference to register marriage
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala HC allows man to appear via video conference to register marriage

India TV News  

Expanding the scope of use of technology to face challenges posed by COVID-19, the Kerala High Court has allowed a man, working abroad, to appear via video conferencing to enable registration of his marriage as he could not come in person due to travel restrictions on account of the pandemic. As a result, the couple could not appear before the …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On NRI Couple's Plea Seeking Registration Of Marriage Via VC
3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice On NRI Couple's Plea Seeking Registration Of Marriage Via VC

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on a plea seeking exemption from physical appearance for Marriage Registration of NRI couple. Justice Rekha Palli has issued notice to the Standing Counsel for Delhi Government and has fixed the case for August 20. The petitioners, represented by Advocate Praveen Gaur, sought permission to virtually appear before the concerned Sub- Divisional …

Kerala high court permits online registration of marriage without POA
3 years, 8 months ago

Kerala high court permits online registration of marriage without POA

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently, while hearing a plea by the parent of one of the parties, allowed the registration of marriage of a couple residing abroad through video conferencing, without requiring a power of attorney.Justice N Nagaresh through this ruling has thereby enhanced the scope of online registration of marriage, particularly for couples who left India without executing a …

Kerala High Court Permits Couple Residing Abroad To Register Marriage Through Video Conferencing
3 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Permits Couple Residing Abroad To Register Marriage Through Video Conferencing

Live Law  

Kerala High Court has permitted a couple residing in Australia to register their marriage under the Kerala Registration of Marriages Rules, 2008 through video conferencing owing to the travel restrictions in the country amidst the pandemic. Petitioners Thomas Kutty Joseph and Blosum Thomas, moved the High Court through their Power Of Attorney upon being informed by the Local Registrar of …

Live In Relation- "Not For The Court To Judge Couple's Decision To Reside Together Without Sanctity Of Marriage": Punjab & Haryana High Court
3 years, 9 months ago

Live In Relation- "Not For The Court To Judge Couple's Decision To Reside Together Without Sanctity Of Marriage": Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

In a significant observation, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has observed that in a case wherein a couple has taken a decision to reside together without the sanctity of marriage then, it is not for the courts to judge them on their decisionThe Bench of Justice Sant Prakash was hearing the plea of the petitioners seeking protection of their …

Validity Of Marriage Not A Ground For Denial Of Protection Of Couple's Life & Liberty: Punjab & Haryana High Court
3 years, 9 months ago

Validity Of Marriage Not A Ground For Denial Of Protection Of Couple's Life & Liberty: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reaffirmed that in protection petitions, questions surrounding validity of the marriage cannot be a ground for denial of protection of the couple's life and liberty. A Single Bench of Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri has held, "The scope of the present petition is only regarding the protection of life and liberty of the petitioners …

Kerala High Court Allows Marriage Registration Through Video Conferencing
4 years, 2 months ago

Kerala High Court Allows Marriage Registration Through Video Conferencing

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court in Sreelakshmi J.S. Hence, it was the plea of the petitioner to allow the completion of the formalities concerning her marriage registration by securing the presence of her husband through video conferencing and issue marriage certificate without insisting his physical appearance and signature. The directions of the court are produced in verbatim below :- An authorized …

Physical Presence Of The Couple Compulsory For Marriage Registration, Reiterates Madras HC [Read Order]
6 years, 1 month ago

Physical Presence Of The Couple Compulsory For Marriage Registration, Reiterates Madras HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has directed the Inspector General of Registration to issue a circular making the physical presence of the parties to the marriage mandatory for the registration of their marriage. The bench comprising Justice KK Sasidharan and Justice PD Audikesavalu observed that it shall be incumbent upon the parties applying for the registration of marriage to establish that …

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