Ownership and the idea of property are intertwined in many ways. The two are related and mutually dependent on one another. The existence of one entail that of the other. Property cannot exist without ownership, and ownership cannot exist without property. In addition to its everyday meaning in the modern day, “property” also has broader…
View detailsIntroduction The Hindu Succession Act is a part of the Hindu Bill Code that was adopted by Parliament in 1956. The major goal of the legislation is to update and consolidate the law governing Hindu intestate succession. In relation to the terms of the current legislation, the Act supersedes all existing laws, regulations, customs, or…
View detailsIntroduction Muslim Succession Law is founded on the Quran, Sunna, Ijma, and Qiyas (findings in light of similarity on what is correct and just as per great standards). In Muslim law, there are two categories of beneficiaries: sharers, who can take a specified offer in the deceased’s property, and reliquaries, who can take the remaining…
View detailsIntroduction The concept of doctrine of election is acknowledged in “transfer of Property Act 1882” which is mentioned in section 35. However, in “Indian Succession Act” it is mentioned in within 180-190 sections. “Election” means it is a choice between two differing or two contradictory rights. In this concept you cannot have both you can…
View detailsA Gift Deed is a legal document that is used when one party freely transfers ownership of a movable or immovable property to another party. When it comes to cases involving the inheritance of property, having a Gift Deed can help reduce the likelihood of litigation. Charges that have been determined by the state government…
View detailsThe grantor, also known as the person who created the trust, is responsible for transferring assets into the trust during their lifetime. Upon the grantor’s passing, the trust becomes the beneficiary of any assets that were put into the trust. Real estate and other types of property, both tangible and intangible, such as a bank…
View detailsA child born out of wedlock is considered as illegitimate child as the relationship of the parents determines the legitimacy of the children. Therefore, an illegitimate child is considered to be nullis filius which basically means having no legal relationship with his or her parents. The laws for legitimate child and illegitimate child are very…
View detailsIntroduction “Karl Polanyi referred to labour as a fictitious good. Even more troublesome is land. Land is nothing more than abstract thought portrayed as a continuum of competing dreams. How is it possible for a varied group of dreamers to share a same value about land? In India, the term “land acquisition” refers to the…
View detailsThe following Lectures will be conducted by Adv. Aishwarya Sandeep in the month of October and November 2022. Adv. Aishwarya Sandeep is a practising advocate based out of Mumbai. She has 12 years of experience in the field of IPR, Media Laws and Women’s Rights. Through her website, www.aishwaryasandeep.com, law students are taught legal writing…
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