This article is written by Tej Parkash of BBA.LLB of 3rd Semester of RNB Global University, Bikaner, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT It was the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, that revolutionized the laws of inheritance in India to a great extent, by changing principles of inheritance and succession among Read more
This article is written by Mahesh Chauhan of 3rd Semester of Lloyd Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, represents a significant legislative milestone in the evolution of inheritance law in India, aimed at addressing gender inequalities within Hindu family. This Act was enacted Read more
![Child From Void/Voidable Marriage Cannot Be Treated as Coparcener by Birth in Hindu Joint Family: Supreme Court [Revanasiddappa and Anr. v. Mallikarjun and Ors.]](https://legalvidhiya.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image-removebg-preview-29-360x240.png)
The apex court ruled that children born out from void or voidable marriages (which is neither legitimate nor sanctioned by society) can claim the right in their parent’s ancestral property in joint Hindu family. The bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Read more
With its ruling in Prasanta Kumar Sahoo & Ors vs Charulata Sahu,[1] the SC made a vital decision with respect to Hindu succession. In this caseThe Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, of the year 2005 went into effect on 9th Sep. (2005), and in this case the court ruled that daughters Read more
