by The Legal Blog | Nov 5, 2011 | Family Law, Guest Article, Legal Concepts, Succession
Guest Post : ‘A Fit Case for Review’ by R.Ramachandran R. Ramachandran critically examines the latest Supreme Court judgment in Ganduri Koteshwaramma and Anr. v Chakiri Yanadi & Anr. by Justice R.M. Lodha. We have covered a post on the...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 20, 2011 | Family Law, Legal Concepts
Justice R.V. Raveendran Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Parasamaya Kolerinatha Madam, Tirunelveli Vs. P.Natesa Achari has cast a distinction between the definition, use and purpose of a ‘Math’ and a ‘Temple’ and has further...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 20, 2011 | Family Law, Legal Concepts, Succession
Justice R.M. Lodha Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Ganduri Koteshwaramma Vs. Chakiri Yanadi has discussed the law relating to intestate succession by Hindu females and the effect of the amendment to the Hindu Succession Act. While dealing with the effect...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 8, 2011 | Family Law, Practice and Procedure, Succession
Justice Hima Kohli Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court in Pratap v. Shiv Shanker has recapitulated the law relating to the devolution of property under S. 8 of the Hindu Succession Act. While following the dicta laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India,...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 5, 2011 | Family Law, Property Law, Succession
Justice A.K. Mathur Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Appasaheb Peerappa Chandgade vs Devendra Peerappa Chandgade has ruled on the presumption regarding joint family property under the Hindu law. The Supreme Court after considering various precedents on the...
by The Legal Blog | May 28, 2011 | Family Law, Legal Concepts
Justice H.L. Dattu Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Hitesh Bhatnagar v. Deepa Bhatnagar, has examined whether the consent once given in a petition for divorce by mutual consent can be subsequently withdrawn by one of the parties after the expiry of 18...
