Hindu Succession Act, 1956 with Section 29

Escheat Law and Abandoned Property: Supreme Court Ruling in State of Rajasthan vs. Lord Northbrook (2019)

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Supreme Court Addresses Escheat Law in Rajasthan: State of Rajasthan vs. Lord Northbrook (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State of Rajasthan rightfully invoked the Escheats Act, 1956 to take over properties of a deceased person who died intestate and without legal heirs. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Escheat, Property Law Case Name: State of Rajasthan […]

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Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Escheat Cases: Kutchi Lal Rameshwar Ashram Trust vs. Collector, Haridwar (22 September 2017)

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LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Collector has the jurisdiction to decide on the vesting of property in the government under Section 29 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, when a dispute of title exists. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Dispute, Hindu Succession Act. Case Name: Kutchi Lal Rameshwar Ashram Trust Evam Anna Kshetra Trust Thr.

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