CRITICAL REVIEW OF SECTION 14 OF THE HINDU SUCCESSION ACT, 1956
FAMILY LAW -II
Submitted by:
ABHINAV SINGH
2013002
SEMESTER IV
DAMODARAM SANJIVAYYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY
Visakhapatnam
March 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1) Acknowledgment………………………………………………….Page No. 3
2) Table of Cases…………………………………………………….Page No. 4
3) List of Abbreviation………………………………………………Page No. 5
4) Abstract…………………………………………………...............Page No. 6
5) Introduction……………………………………………………....Page No. 7
6) Scope of Section 14………………………………………………Page No. 8
7) Limited Ownership Converted into
Full Ownership under Hindu Succession Act, 1956………….......Page No. 9
8) Methods by which the Women may acquire the Property..............Page No. 10
9) Constitutional Validity of Section 14(1)…………………………Page No. 11
10) Analysis of Section 14(2)………………………………………...Page No. 13
11) Conclusion………………………………………………………..Page No. 15
12) Bibliography……………………………………………………...Page No. 16
13) Websites………………………………………………………….Page No. 17
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I have made my project titled “Critical Review of Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956” under the supervision of Dr. Sudha Kavuri, Faculty Lecturer, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University. I find no words to express my sense of gratitude for Dr. K. Sudha for providing the necessary guidance at every step during the completion of this project.
I am grateful to my mother who helped and encouraged me every moment during the completion of this project. The pains taken by her in checking the rough draft of the project and find out the loopholes in it helped me to no extent.
I am also grateful to the office, librarian and library staff of DSNLU, Visakhapatnam for allowing me to use their library whenever I needed to. Further I am grateful to my