10 Questions
Who can file a petition for annulment in the case of a void marriage?
Any interested party
When can a void marriage be annulled?
At any time
What is the jurisdiction of the court in cases of void or voidable marriages?
Either where the marriage was solemnized or where either party resides
How are decisions made in void and voidable marriages regarding questions of laws and facts?
Void - decision at the time of marriage, Voidable - decision after the event has taken place
What is a key difference between void and voidable marriages regarding defences?
Defences are available in voidable marriages but not in void marriages
In the case of a voidable marriage, when can it be annulled?
At any time during the lifetime of the parties
What is a key difference between void and voidable marriages regarding defences?
Defences are available in voidable marriages
Who can file a petition for annulment in the case of a void marriage?
Any interested party
What is the jurisdiction of the court in cases of void or voidable marriages?
Either where one or both parties reside or where the marriage took place
How are decisions made in void and voidable marriages regarding questions of laws and facts?
Decision can be made at any time for void marriages but only after the event has taken place subsequent to solemnization for voidable marriages
Test your knowledge of the concept of nullity of marriage, including void and voidable marriages. Explore the differences between these two types of defective marriages and their legal implications.
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