Legal heir
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 03 April 2019
This query is : Resolved
Bachelor brother died intestate. Survived by Mother 90 yrs age and spinister sister 63 yrs. Can sister claim legal heirship for claims of property ? Mother already owns a property. Sister does not. Thanks This is Chennai
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 03 April 2019
Appreciate giudance
Dr J C Vashista
(Expert) 04 April 2019
Repeated query posted by an anonymous author.
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 04 April 2019
Sorry I am Chandrika Subramaniyan. Anonymous was an error. Thanks
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 04 April 2019
Sorry I am Chandrika Subramaniyan. Anonymous was an error. Thanks
KISHAN DUTT KALASKAR
(Expert) 05 April 2019
Dear Sir,
It has to be inherited as per Section 8 as follows:
Section 8 of Hindu Schedule Act the wife is entitled as follows:
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General rules of succession in the case of males.―The property of a male Hindu dying intestate
shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter:―
(a) firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule;
CLASS I
Son; daughter; widow; mother; son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased daughter; daughter of a pre-deceased daughter; widow of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son; widow of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son.
