Babu Ram v. Santokh Singh (deceased) through LRs, (SC) 2019

The Babu Ram v Santokh Singh (HUF) case primarily concerned the succession of agricultural land. The main issue was whether Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (HSA) applied to agricultural lands.

Babu Ram v. Santokh Singh (deceased) through LRs, (SC) 2019 Case Text: https://www.livelaw.in/pdf_upload/pdf...

The Faculty of Law at Delhi University, through its various centres like Campus Law Centre (CLC), Law Centre 1 (LC1), and Law Centre 2 (LC2), uses the case study method to teach law. Students are provided with case materials containing original texts of relevant judgments in edited form. You can use the link chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://lawfaculty.du.ac.in/userfiles... to access the website that provides a soft copy of the case materials for Family Law 2. This subject deals with uncodified Hindu Law regarding the Hindu Joint Family, coparcenary, partition, karta, and pious obligation of a Hindu son under the Mitakshara and Dayabhaga schools of law. It also deals with codified Hindu law like the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, which provides for the succession of property of a Hindu male and female. The statute also helps us understand legal heirs and who can be disqualified as an heir.

Timecodes
0:00 Introduction
0:04 Facts
1:32 Main Question
1:48 Roshan Lal(deceased) through his LRs. vs. Pritam Singh and ors.
2:02 Hindu Women’s Right To Property Act, 1937, Hindu Women’s Rights to Property (Amendment) Act, 1938
2:41 (1941) 3 FCR 12=AIR 1941 FC 72
2:45 Observation of Federal Court
4:11 Sm.Laxmi Debi v. Surendra Kumar Panda
5:49 Amar Singh and Ors. v..Baldev Singh, Jaswant and ors. v.. Smt. Basanti Devi
7:52 Prema Devi vs.Joint Director of Consolidation
9:09 Reference cases
9:15 Roshan Lal(deceased) through his LRs. vs. Pritam Singh and ors
9:48 Vaijanath and ors. vs. Guramma and anr.
13:02 Present case
15:01 three illustrations
16:35 Section 6 of HSA
17:47 Conclusion