This article talks about the powers, responsibilities, and liabilities of the Karta and how with changing times, female Kartas need to be recognized in the Hindu Joint Family. “A Leader is the one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way” – John C. Maxwell Introduction A Hindu co-coparcenary is an association… Continue reading Karta in a Hindu Joint Family : Powers, Responsibilities & Liabilities
Category: Family Law
Domestic Violence Laws in India & relevance in today’s time
This article focuses on domestic violence laws in India. It talks about the women and men movement for the protection of their rights. Further, the author has tried to cover both aspects of domestic violence pertaining to males and females. Introduction In India, domestic violence has always been discussed in relation to women. However, due… Continue reading Domestic Violence Laws in India & relevance in today’s time
Partition & Reunion of property under Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : Essentials, Types and Modes
An overview of partition and reunion of property under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Introduction “Partition is after all only an old fortress of crumbled masonry – held together with the plaster of fiction.” The Hindu Succession Act, 1956. This Act lays down the laws that govern succession and inheritance of property among Hindus. It… Continue reading Partition & Reunion of property under Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : Essentials, Types and Modes
Surrogacy Laws in India : Analysis of Regulation Bill 2016, 2019 and 2020; Landmark Judgements
Introduction According to the Indian National Guidelines for regulations of IVF clinic, Surrogacy means an arrangement in which a woman agrees to carry a pregnancy that is genetically unrelated to her and her husband, to carry it to term and hand over the child to the genetic parents for whom she is acting as a… Continue reading Surrogacy Laws in India : Analysis of Regulation Bill 2016, 2019 and 2020; Landmark Judgements