Voluntary Partition Deed Can Give Property Rights to Daughters Even Before 1956 & Hindu Succession Act: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has ruled that even before the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a daughter could legally get property…
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Wife of a Murdered Husband Outshines Uncle in the ‘Closest Legal Heir Test’ under Section 2(wa) CrPC When She Chooses Not to Pursue the Case: Allahabad High Court
When the wife of a murdered man chooses not to pursue criminal proceedings, an uncle cannot claim “victim” status. The…
Child Born Within 4 Months of Marriage Is Legitimate: Kerala High Court Grants Equal Share to Daughter in Father’s Property
The Kerala High Court ruled that a daughter born within four months of marriage is a legitimate child and entitled…
Delhi High Court: Daughter’s Property Share Cannot Be Denied Even If Father Signed a Settlement Years Ago
Delhi High Court has ruled that a daughter can independently claim her share in HUF property even if her father…
Supreme Court Clarifies: Hindu Succession Act Doesn’t Apply to Tribal Daughters in Himachal Pradesh
The Supreme Court has overturned the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s ruling that gave tribal daughters inheritance rights under the Hindu…