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The Supreme Court Speaks: Judgments On Muslim Law & Women's Rights, Saumya Uma Nov 2007

The Supreme Court Speaks: Judgments On Muslim Law & Women's Rights, Saumya Uma

Saumya Uma

The book contains a compilation of pro-women judgments by the Supreme Court on issues pertaining to Muslim family law. The book is divided into 3 parts – marriage, matrimonial remedies and property / economic rights of women. It explains 18 judgments in a simple language, each a landmark on an issue, and also contains a brief analysis of the impact and usefulness of the judgment for furthering women’s rights.