Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in India

Father who is no more now, had created family settlement deed which is registered document, at the age of 64,he later expired after 2 years. In this deed he diveded his property to his 2 sons.Further he created life interest by writing as. if elder son does not get male childrens then his share of property should go to the second sons male childrens.He also writes the same condition to the 2nd son. please let me know whether this condition holds good in the eye of law.


Asked on 3/16/13, 7:49 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

RAMAN KUMAR BHARDWAJ R.K. BHARDWAJ & ASSOCIATES

regarding the partiton, all the parties are bound, however, such sort of condition is illegal and un-constitutional

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Answered on 3/16/13, 5:44 pm
Jayesh Desai Jayesh Desai

Conditions are discriminatory based on sex; and therefore void and contrary to constitution hence to that extent the Partition Deed is bad in law.

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Answered on 3/19/13, 12:07 am
Rajiv Chandhok Ph: +919810050896 https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajiv-chandok-0827b733/

I disagree with the above, if the property was self acquired by the testator. all his conditions are legally valid. To know us better, please click on the links below:

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Answered on 3/30/13, 2:31 am


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