law: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
  15.Divorced persons when may marry again.-
  When a marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce and
  
  either there is no right of appeal against the decree or, if there is such a
  
  right of appeal, the time for appealing has expired without an appeal having
  
  been presented, or an appeal has been presented but has been dismissed, it
  
  shall be lawful for either party to the marriage to marry again:
  Provided that it shall not be lawful for the respective
  
  parties to marry again unless at the date of such marriage at least one year
  
  has elapsed from the date of the decree in the court of the first instance.