law: Indian Divorce Act, 1869 
  3. Interpretation clause 
  In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject
  
  or context,- 
  "High Court"  - 7[(1)
  
  "High Court" means with reference to any area,- 
  (a) in a State, the High Court for that State,
   8  [(b) in  Delhi , the High Court of
  
  Delhi;
  [(bb) Omitted]
  (c) in Manipur and Tripura, the High Court of Assam;
  (d) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands , the High Court of 
  
   Calcutta ;
  (e) in 9[ Lakshadweep ], the High Court of
  
  Kerala;
   10  [(ee) in  Chandigarh , the High Court of
  
  Punjab and Haryana;]
  and in the case of any petition under this Act, "High
  
  Court" means the High Court for the area where the husband and wife reside
  
  or last resided together;]]
  "District Judge"  -11[(2)
  
  "District Judge" means a Judge of a principal civil court of original
  
  jurisdiction however designated;]
  "District Court"  -(3) "District
  
  Court" means, in the case of any petition under this Act, the Court of the
  
  District Judge within the local limits of whose ordinary jurisdiction, or of
  
  whose jurisdiction under this Act, the husband and wife reside or last resided
  
  together;
  "Court"  -(4) "Court" means the High
  
  Court or the District Court, as the case may be;
  "Minor Children"  -(5) "minor
  
  children" means, in the case of sons of native fathers, boys, who have not
  
  completed the age of sixteen years, and, in the case of daughters of native
  
  fathers, girls who have not completed the age of thirteen years; in other cases
  
  it means unmarried children who have not completed the age of eighteen years;
  "Incestuous adultery"  -(6) "incestuous
  
  adultery" means adultery committed by a husband with a woman with whom, if
  
  his wife were dead, he could not lawfully contract marriage by reason of her
  
  being within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity (whether natural or legal)
  
  or affinity;
  "Bigamy with adultery"  -(7) "bigamy with
  
  adultery" means adultery with the same woman with whom the bigamy was
  
  committed;
  "Marriage with another woman"  -(8) "marriage
  
  with another woman" means marriage of any person, being married, to any other
  
  person, during the life of the former wife, whether the second marriage shall
  
  have taken place within 12[ India ] or elsewhere;
  "Desertion"  -(9)
  
  "desertion" implies an abandonment against the wish of the person
  
  charging it; and
  "Property"  -(10) "property"
  
  includes in the case of a wife, any property to which she is entitled for an
  
  estate in remainder or reversion or as a trustee, executrix or administratrix;
  
  and the date of the death of the testator or intestate shall be deemed to be
  
  the time at which any such wife becomes entitled as executrix or
  
  administratrix.