The Family Courts Act, 1984 & Rules with State Rules is a comprehensive legal reference book published by Premier Publishing Company under the Gupte’s series. This Third Edition, based on new criminal laws, explains the framework governing family courts in India, including jurisdiction, procedure, reconciliation mechanisms, custody matters, maintenance claims, matrimonial disputes, and family litigation practice. It also includes The Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and Rules, making it a valuable combined resource for family law practitioners, students, and litigants.
Key Features
- Covers Family Courts Act, 1984 in detail
- Includes Rules with State Rules
- Contains Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and Rules
- Third Edition based on new criminal laws
- Explains custody and maintenance matters
- Useful for matrimonial dispute practice
- Practical reference for court procedures
- Suitable for litigation and academic study
This book is highly suitable for advocates, judges, family law practitioners, law students, judicial service aspirants, counsellors, academicians, and legal researchers dealing with matrimonial and family disputes. It is equally beneficial for LLB, LLM, and judiciary exam students studying family law, domestic violence law, maintenance, guardianship, and court procedure. Social workers and professionals involved in women and child rights matters will also find this book highly useful.