CHRISTIAN LAW IN INDIA
By. Adv. Dr. Sebastian Champappilly
Articles on Christian Law
Canon law on marriage in India
The historical evolution and the extent of applicability of Canon Law in matters of marriage, in context of Civil Law in India, is discussed in this Article.
Canon Law Vs Civil Law
The extent of applicability of Canon Law and its conflict with Civil Law and various judicial precedents are referred to and analysed in this Article .
Christian Law of Divorce in India
This Article traces the origin and development of the law of divorce for Christians, (from England to India) to its present stage.
Christian Law of Succession in India
The origin and development of the law relating to succession among Christians in India is discussed in a summary manner in this Article.
Christian Law of Adoption in India
The lack of legislation in the matter of adoption among Christians and judicial precedents are discussed in this Article .
Christian Law of Guardianship in India
The applicability of the general law and the impact of the Travancore Christian Guardianship Act are discussed in this Article .