Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Customary Law Succession; Property Inherited from Maternal Grandfather Held Not Ancestral. Punjab Customary Law Declares That a Hindu Male’s Inheritance from His Maternal Grandfather Is Not Ancestral Qua His Sons, and Alienation Does Not Require Legal Necessity.
23 May 1958The dispute concerns the nature of property inherited by a Hindu male from his maternal grandfather under the customary law prevailing in Punjab. The ...




