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Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of any other. As I’m in the learning stage, I’m open to corrections if the faults recognized are sent in the comment section given below. Lord Montesquieu, through his book The Spirit of Laws , was the proponent of the Doctrine of Separation of Power, which was further globally recognised and consequently established the three institutions/organs/branches of government in the State referred to as Legislature (which makes laws), Executive (which implements laws) and Judiciary (which adjudicates laws) in order to distribute the political power appropriately. As we all know, the Independent India has its roots deeply entrenched in the colonial legacy, it adopted the Constitutional Supremacy motto as against Britain’s Parliamentary Sovereignty. Thus, the Constitution of India has been the supreme legal document that governs India since 1950.  The above brief synopsis is to be further underlined...

Marriage is a fundamental social institution forming the foundation or bedrock on which all the countries’ societies are firmly established, allowing to shape personal relationships between the individuals. Marriage as a social institution has been existent in time immemorial thus making it evident that its origin can be traced to primitive societies where it served as a mechanism for survival, social organization & reproduction with its roots that are deeply embedded in the customs, traditions & evolutionary history of human civilization.      However in the context of the present times, especially in India, there has been rampant surge in divorce litigation that are being filed in the Indian courts. Against this backdrop, lies the controversial & cacophony of differing opinions on alimony & maintenance which are more likely associated with divorce. In the light of the recent events, about popular Indian cricketer’s divorces, suicides of men because of...