The High Court has dismissed the petition filed by a person (husband of the deceased’s first daughter) seeking to declare ...

A newly-filed lawsuit claims Fulton County is going back in time to add property taxes and fines for people who are exempt ...

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday (January 28, 2025) orally observed that the freedom to become a non-believer ...

“By operation of law, the sole distributes of (decedent), the niece and nephew each inherited (25%) of the…Property, although it is not clear when the heirs became aware of that fact.

The central issue is whether non-believers can choose freely to come under secular law in inheritance and in other respects.

I have a question about our rights to an estate once my stepmother passes away.

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SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

the legal heir, challenging a Karnataka High Court order that denied her relief. A trial court had previously transferred the property to the state. J Jayalalithaa, former Tamil Nadu chief ...

“That I know of, I am the only one in this area. There’s really nobody around who is qualified to give any type of advice in ...