The High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, presided over by Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum, has ruled that a Muslim man cannot claim personal law privileges regarding polygamy if a marriage is solemnized under the secular Special Marriage Act, 1954. The Court affirmed that any marriage under the Special Marriage Act performed during the subsistence of
Muslim Man Cannot Invoke Personal Law to Validate Second Marriage Under Special Marriage Act: Karnataka High Court
