Void Marriage is define under section 11 Hindu Marriage Act 1955.
11. Void marriages.—Any marriage solemnised after the commencement of this Act shall be null and void and may, on a petition presented by either party thereto 2 [against the other party], be so declared by a decree of nullity if it contravenes any one of the conditions specified in clauses (i), (iv) and (v) of section 5.
Null and void marriage as per clause (1) Bigamy and Clause (iv) Sapind Marriage and clause (v) Prohibition relationship marriage .
Section 125 Crpc void marriage wife can not ask for maintenance however voidable marriage can ask for maintenance.
Voidable Marriage is define under section 12 of Hindu marriage Act 1955.
12. Voidable marriages.—(1) Any marriage solemnised, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, shall be voidable and may be annulled by a decree of nullity on any of the following grounds, namely:— 3 [(a) that the marriage has not been consummated owing to the imporence of the respondent; or] (b) that the marriage is in contravention of the condition specified in clause (ii) of section 5; or (c) that the consent of the petitioner, or where the consent of the guardian in marriage of the petitioner 4 [was required under section 5 as it stood immediately before the commencement of the Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Act, 1978 (2 of 1978)], the consent of such guardian was obtained by force 5 [or by fraud as to the nature of the ceremony or as to any material fact or circumstances concerning the respondent]; or (d) that the respondent was at the time of the marriage pregnant by some person other than the petitioner.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), no petition for annulling a marriage—
(a) on the ground specified in clause (c) of sub-section (1) shall be entertained if—
(i) the petition is presented more than one year after the force had ceased to operate or, as the case may be, the fraud had been discovered; or
(ii) the petitioner has, with his or her full consent, lived with the other party to the marriage as husband or wife after the force had ceased to operate or, as the case may be, the fraud had been discovered;
(b) on the ground specified in clause (d) of sub-section (1) shall be entertained unless the court is satisfied—
(i) that the petitioner was at the time of the marriage ignorant of the facts alleged;
(ii) that proceedings have been instituted in the case of a marriage solemnised before the commencement of this Act within one year of such commencement and in the case of marriages solemnised after such commencement within one year from the date of the marriage; and
(iii) that marital intercourse with the consent of the petitioner has not taken place since the discovery by the petitioner of the existence of 6 [the said ground].
Invalid Marriage An invalid marriage is, quite simply, a marriage arrangement that is not recognized as valid and legal by the law. Marriages that are found to be invalid may require an annulment instead of a divorce when the couple no longer wishes to be married, or when the marriage must be dissolved due to its invalidity.
disgusting between void and voidable marriage
- void marriage is no marriage and voidable marriage is perfectly valid marriage unless it is declared annulled by the court.
- void marriage can not be segregate and void marriage does not create any right or obligation, however voidable marriage is valid and create all right and obligation and continue to submit unless one of the party goes to the court.
- if spouse undertake a void marriage than there is no legal consequence. No legal status of husband or wife arise. in case of voidable marriage confirm a legal status of husband or wife and children of the voidable marriage is fully legitimate.
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