This is the first in a series of posts titled 'Judgments without tears' where we try to make complex judgments accessible and fun. Let me try unpacking Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma delivered on 11.08.2020. A 122 page judgment and certainly not the easiest to read. But this is an important judgment and a progressive … Continue reading Judgments without Tears | Part 1 | ‘Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma’ | Supreme Court on Daughter’s Coparcenary Rights.
Hindu Succession Law
Presumption as to Joint Family Property – continuing Joint and not seperate
In This case - the court held two very fundamental principles which are of seminal importance in partition cases - i) if joint family's existence is shown - some property/nucleas is shown ii) It is presumed that joint family goes on/continues iii) Some properties brought by Karta in his name iv) Onus on Karta if … Continue reading Presumption as to Joint Family Property – continuing Joint and not seperate
Bharat Chugh 