recognised formalities or ceremonies requisite for a valid marriage were performed, even though the marriage so performed would otherwise be illegal or invalid for being ... valid marriage, is guilty of bigamy although the second marriage..... would be otherwise invalid" in law. A second marriage valid at least in form
held that the marriage of February 1880, was null and void, and, therefore, the marriage of April 1881, was valid and revoked the will ... Indian Law of Divorce, and she could only contract a valid second marriage by shewing that the incapacity arising from her previous marriage bad been
valid marriage is guilty of bigamy although the second marriage would be otherwise invalid in law." A second marriage must be valid at least ... second marriage only a certificate of marriage issued by the Marriage Registrar under Section 8 of the Hindu Marriage Act cannot sufficiently establish the marriage
marries validly" or "whoever marries and whose marriage is a valid one", because "if the marriage is not a valid ... capable of producing a valid marriage" and the expression "marriage" in Section 494 would accordingly mean marriage valid in form though
expressly invalidate this marriage. The result is that, in our opinion, Dukhiram did contract a valid marriage with Alfatannessa. The second contention made in support ... main ground urged is as to whether the second marriage with Alfatannessa is a valid one during the subsistence of the first one. This particular
contract of marriage with two sisters at the same time, as distinguished from a marriage with a second sister, while the marriage with the first ... also obvious. The marriage with the first sister having been dissolved, the marriage with the second would be valid on the expiration of the first
claim on the ground that there had been no valid marriage, hut they did not take exception to the valuation of the suit. Two issues ... secondly, whether the plaintiff was entitled to the enforcement of conjugal rights prayed for. The learned Munsif found that there was no valid marriage between
convicted of an offence of bigamy, the second marriage must be a form of marriage recognised by law, otherwise it would be simply an adulterous ... charge of bigamy it is not necessary that the second marriage should be valid in all respects and in support of that contention the learned
inter alia, held that the proceedings under Section 10 of the Hindu Marriage Act being essentially of a civil nature, the word "satisfied ... case the question arose as to whether the second marriage allegedly performed by the respondent was valid. Such is not the case here. Priya Bala
found that the marriage under the Special Marriage Act on 13th March 1925 was a valid marriage and that the subsequent marriage according to Arya ... purposes which is the correct view. If the marriage under the Special Marriage Act was valid, Section 17 of that Act makes Divorce Act applicable