LEGAL BONDS AND BREAKS: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE LAWS IN THE USA AND INDIA

This is a comparative analysis of the complex legal structures surrounding marriage and divorce in the United States and India. Therefore, this research digs into the different marital arrangements recognized in both countries, procedural intricacies surrounding divorce cases, and the hurdles that come with cross-border divorces. The paper will revolve around the play of structures of law, cultural norms, and societal values against the tapestry of changing nature of matrimonial relationships and their dissolution between the two nations. Central themes discussed include issues relating to jurisdictional considerations, recognition of foreign decrees, and the legal precedents that cut across divorces across borders.