CHRISTIAN LAW IN INDIA
By. Adv. Dr. Sebastian Champappilly
Articles on General Law
Inter- country Adoption in India
In the context of lack of legislation to regulate inter-country adoption, the Supreme Court of India laid down certain guidelines and those guidelines are summarized in this Article.
Minority Rights- Role of Organizations
The role of organizations in promoting and protecting minority rights and their significance in nation building is discussed in this Article
Marumakkathayam Law
Marumakkathayam as a matrilineal system and its application to Hindus, Christians and Muslims in Kerala is discussed in this Article.
Muslim Law- an over view
The application of statutory law under the Muslim Personal Law (Shariate) Application Act, 1937, the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939,the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986, tripple talaq and its regulation under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019, extra judicial divorce recognized by judicial precedents and the law relating to maintenance are discussed