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Supreme Court Upholds Right of Pre-Adoption Sons to Inherit from Adopted Father in Hindu Succession Case. Sons born before adoption remain heirs of their natural father and are entitled to inherit his estate under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The present appeals arose from a dispute over the inheritance of property left by Laxman, who was given in adoption to Saraswati on 2 November 1935. A...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Adoption by Hindu Widow with Majority Consent of Male Sapindas. Consent of a Female Sapinda, Even if Nearest in Degree, Not Required as She is Incompetent to Advise Due to Her Own Legal Incapacity under Hindu Law.

The appeal arose from a partition suit where the appellants, as successors-in-interest of one Kothandaraman, claimed a share in joint Hindu family pro...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Brothers Claiming Preference Over Sister in Succession of Predeceased Husband’s Property. Holding that Arabic Numerals in Class II Schedule Do Not Create Separate Entries, All Heirs Under Section 8, 11 Share Equally.

The dispute arose from the intestate death of Ratnamala Dassi, a Hindu widow governed by the Bengal School of Hindu Law as modified by the Hindu Succe...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Succession Dispute — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Court holds that plaintiffs failed to prove they are legal heirs of deceased Perumal Naidu and that the third defendant's claim as son through second marriage was not disproved.

The case involves a second appeal filed by the unsuccessful plaintiffs (appellants) against the concurrent dismissal of their suit for declaration of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Between Siblings. Conversion to Islam Does Not Disqualify Daughter from Inheriting Hindu Father's Intestate Property Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The case involves an appeal from an order in a suit filed by the respondent/plaintiff, Nazneen Khalid Qureshi, against her brother, the appellant/defe...