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24
SEP
2020

Partition of HUF After Commencement of Hindu Succession Act, 1956

The effect of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 on partition of HUF property is a debatable issue between the legal experts of Hindu Law. In my opinion, this legal position has been settled by the following judgments of the Apex Court that on partition of HUF the coparcener who receives...
29
JUN
2020

Note on Hindu Succession – Manuscript by B.V. Jigjinni

There was long agitation that the daughters born in a Hindu Joint Family, were treated separately, in the matter of family heritage – ancestral property – merely on the ground of their sex, though in all other respect they possessed identical attributes of their male...
22
JUN
2020

Rights of Women Under Hindu Succession Act 1956 : Justice A Task Ahead

Hindus have worshiped gods and goddesses with equal fervor since ancient times. However, the proprietary rights of females have always been suppressed to a large extent. Manavadharmasastra is the oldest constitution for the Hindu laws of ancient Indian society. Manu is mentioned...
15
JUN
2020

Section 6, Hindu Succession Act- Resolved Yet Unsolved Possibilities

“We must work together to ensure the equitable distribution of wealth, opportunity, and power in our society.“-Nelson Mandela The Constitution of India grants rights to every Indian Citizen, especially in the shape of fundamental rights, irrespective of his caste,...
15
NOV
2017

Whether a married Hindu husband can legally perform second valid marriage in the lifetime of his first legally wedded wife without obtaining divorce from her?

Note: kindly note the dates of enforcement of various acts which are mentioned in this article. Despite heavy protest by the president of India. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was enforced on 18th May 1955. Section 5 of this act defines “various conditions for solemnizing...
15
NOV
2017

Whether Hindu Succession Act, 1956 has abolished the concept of joint family property of Hindu Law?

Whether Hindu Succession Act, 1956 has abolished the concept of J.F.P. of Hindu Law? 1. Hindu Law is traditionally classified into two schools of law, namely: Mitakshra and Dayabhaga. Wherein Dayabhaga school prevails in Bengal and Mitakshra school prevails in other parts of...