regarding the second marriage is not evidence of fact of the second marriage having taken place. In bigamy case, the second marriage, as a fact ... found that the second marriage was not a valid marriage and not being a valid marriage, the provisions of Section 494 of the Indian Penal
regarding the second marriage is not evidence of fact of the second marriage having taken place. In bigamy case, the second marriage, as a fact ... found that the second marriage was not a valid marriage and not being a valid marriage, the provisions of Section 494 of the Indian Penal
sect of the Hindus; and secondly if there is no proof by the prosecution of such a valid second marriage, there is no offence ... second marriage is invalid.
1267, "Invalid second marriage, A person already married who, having the intention of appearing to contract a second marriage, goes
second marriage has not been established, that as the second marriage claimed by the prosecution to have been celebrated is not a valid marriage under ... refer to a valid marriage. A bigamous marriage cannot be a valid marriage, and apart from the bar of the first marriage
marriage, (2) while the first marriage was subsisting, the accused must have contracted the second marriage, and (3) both the marriages must be valid ... witnessed the second marriage. Therefore, the presence of P.Ws. 4 and 5 at the time of the alleged second marriage created any amount
marriage of the deceased with the 1st plaintiff was the first marriage and his marriage with the 2nd defendant was the second marriage ... defendant prior to 1949, and knowing that they cannot claim a valid second marriage between the deceased and the 1st plaintiff in the later part
offence under that section to plead in defence that the first marriage had been declared by a court of competent jurisdiction void the proviso ... Court as the case may be and the second marriage, to make the second marriage valid. In other words, the divorce would become effective only
second marriage having taken place. In a bigamy case, the second marriage, as a fact, that is to say the essential ceremonies constituting valid marriage ... have been performed constituting a valid marriage and mere admission of marriage by the accused is no evidence of marriage.
19. The Supreme Court again
marriage as per the custom of the parties to be valid and if the marriage is not a valid marriage, it is no marriage ... constrained to hold that the second marriage was not a valid marriage and not being a valid marriage, the provisions of Section
Hindu Marriage Act that a second marriage contacted while the first marriage is subsisting is void, it cannot be comprehended how the second wife ... Marriage Act are in unambiguous terms. The question of anything leaving open to the Civil Court to adjudicate whether the second marriage is valid
