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Executing Family Settlement

Recently the Hon’ble Supreme Court has prescribed guidelines with respect to execution and legal position regarding the necessity of registering family settlements in the case of Ravinder Kaur Grewal and Ors. vs. Manjit Kaur and Ors. MANU/SC/0570/2020:  “(1)...

Welfare of the Child and Child Custody

The Hon’ble Apex Court has elucidated the principles governing the question of child custody in the case of Gaurav Nagpal vs. Sumedha Nagpal MANU/SC/8279/2008 “42. When the court is confronted with conflicting demands made by the parents, each time it has to justify...

Coparcenary Rights of Women

The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Vineeta Sharma vs. Rakesh Sharma and Ors. MANU/SC/0582/2020 interpreted the coparcenary rights of Hindu Women as follows:-  “(i) The provisions contained in substituted Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 confer status...