Supreme Court of India
Smt. Seema v. Ashwani Kumar
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What the Court ordered
Accordingly, we direct the States and the Central Government to take the following steps: (i) The procedure for registration should be notified by respective States within three months from today.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Constitution of India, 1950; Entries 5 and 30 of List 111, Seventh Schedule: Compulsory registration of marriage-Direction to States, Union c I Territories and Central Government to make necessary amendment in existing Rules-Central Government also directed to enact a comprehensive 'statute-Reporting of compliance by some States and Union Territories-Held: States and Union Territories who have not complied with the directions given by this Court are directed to comply with the directions forthwith. It was directed by this Court in its judgment dated 14.2.2006 in the instant matter that all
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