Court Upholds Marriage Laws, Denies Live-In Protection
In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court determined that individuals already married cannot legally engage in a live-in relationship with others without obtaining a divorce. The court declined to issue protection for such relationships but provided guidance for reporting harassment or violence to authorities.
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The Allahabad High Court has ruled that individuals who are already married cannot legally pursue a live-in relationship with another person without first securing a divorce from their spouse.
A single-judge bench, led by Justice Vivek Kumar Singh, emphasized that no court can provide protection to those in a live-in relationship without a divorce decree.
The court suggested that individuals facing harassment or violence should approach law enforcement authorities, underscoring the importance of following legal channels in such matters.
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