I have query on succession as per Hindu Succession Act , as amended to date.
Facts : My father has died in Jan’12 intestate, and my mother has predeceased him in 1975. We are four children to our parents two sons and two daughters . The order of birth in terms of age seniority are Daughter , Son , Daughter , Son ( Myself ).
The first, Daughter married in the year 1978 ,surviving till date is married and has two married sons, with husband being alive.
The second , Son , has died in 2004 , leaving behind his wife and son as survivors. In the year 1996 , by deed of partition duly registered , and executed by him ,myself and my father, he has taken 1/3 rd share of my father’s inherited and earned property , and relinquished all future rights by him or his successors , in the then existing and future property to be acquired by our father .
The third , Daughter , married in 1982 , surviving till date is married and has two sons , one of whom is married , with her husband still alive.
The fourth , Myself being the last son , am married since 1998 , with a daughter.
Query :
a) In view of the deed of partition executed by my brother , in 1996 , does his survivors namely his wife and / or son , have any legal claim on my father’s property.
b) What is the status of claim on share of father’s property by two sisters.
