Long cohabitation is a presumed marriage – Supreme Court
November 11 , 2018
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- The Supreme Court has upheld the “presumption” that
- A couple who live together as husband and wife are legally married and
- The woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
- The judgement was ruled by a bench of Justices R. Banumathi and Indira Banerjee.
- The judgment was based on an appeal filed by a woman against a Karnataka High Court decision of June 2009.
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