Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Hindu Widow's Remarriage Act, 1856 — Uterine Brother Cannot Claim Share Through Mother Who Remarried. Section 2 of the Hindu Widow's Remarriage Act, 1856 divests a widow of all rights in her deceased husband's property upon remarriage, and a child born from the second marriage cannot claim inheritance through the mother from the first husband's estate.
9 Apr 2024The present appeal arises out of a suit for partition instituted by Thiyyer Kunnath Meethal Chandu (Chandu) claiming 8/20 shares in a suit property si...
