Section 19 of the Act provides for the maintenance of "widowed daughter-in-law" of the deceased Hindu. It simply contemplates that...

  Does a son-in-law have any legal right in his father-in-law's property and building? Admittedly, the plaint schedule property was gift...

  Question No.7 118.  Learned counsel for the appellant challenging the direction issued by the High Court that the husband of respondent be...

  At the outset, it is required to be submitted that the plain reading of Section 19 of the Act contemplates that the respondents have...

The learned Counsel for the respondent State of Rajasthan, however, submitted that the accused would atleast be liable of having committed...

 Coming back to the facts of the present case, I find that in view of the specific assertion made in the plaint that the plaintiff is the ...

 Arguments of learned Counsel for the Appellant that father of Respondent-wife should be shown not able to support her & burden to pro...

Against the above backdrop, the contentions raised by the petitioner that she has a right to continue to live in a portion of the above-m...

It has been held by the Hon'ble Division Bench of Bombay High Court in the matter of Mahomed Abdul Aziz Hidayat (Supra) that under...

I shall first advert to the ground of respondent No. 1 having secured alternative residential accommodation in the context of Section 13(1...

Learned counsel submitted that the observations of the Hon’ble Apex Court clearly demonstrated that the Civil Court decree dated 13.06....

The concurrent finding of the Courts below regarding the suit property being self-acquired, the father-in-law is under no legal obligati...

One argument, of course, could be raised that by purchasing the property in the names of the wives in the family, the late Chaman Lal w...

For availing the protection by invoking the provision of clause (b) Section 60, it must be shown that the execution of a work of perma...

I am in agreement with the aforesaid view. Accordingly, it is to be held that the house in question which is owned by respondent No. 2 ...

Section 4 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act provides non obstante clause. In terms of which any obligation on the part of in-la...